Connection Pooling

Connection pooling is a crucial concept in database management that can dramatically improve your Java applications' performance and resource management. If you've ever noticed that creating a new database connection takes a noticeable amount of time, you're not alone.

Each connection involves a complex handshake with the database and can be a costly operation.

Here, we’ll dive deep into connection pooling, exploring its mechanics, benefits, and practical implementation in Java applications using JDBC.