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"article": "telegram-bots-on-postgresql-alone-sponsor-bot-s-queues-forced-join-gate-and",
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"assumed": "the same few dozen statements, run thousands of times a minute through a connection pool, would have their plans reused.",
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"evidence": "commit 7eecc9f (`DatabaseConnection.WithDefaults`).",
"fix": "the host adds `Max Auto Prepare=64` to the connection string (and at most 50 connections a process; Docker Compose lets PostgreSQL take 200). PostgreSQL's CPU went from 2.2 to 1.4 cores at 100 updates a second.",
"happened": "PostgreSQL was parsing and planning them every time: about a third of its CPU under load.",
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"publishedAt": "2026-10-26T08:26:45.701Z",
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"title": "Npgsql doesn't prepare repeated statements unless Max Auto Prepare is set: PostgreSQL re-planned them all day",
"type": "lesson-version",
"url": "https://upfork.dev/lessons/L-41FK",
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