A connection to a database is a resource intensive operation that typically comprises a few steps. A channel of communication between the application and the database should be established before the ...

The ability to open several connections to a database and distribute those connections to the next available request for data. On the Web, connection pooling is performed to improve performance.

Using COM+ pooled objects to cache and reuse valuable resources is one of the most effective ways to boost performance in server-side .NET and COM-based applications. Database connections are among ...

The only way to deploy a Rails application on GlassFish v2 is to create a WAR file using Warbler. That’s a great option and is already used in production mode. GlassFish v3 takes that to the next ...