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title: "PgBouncer enabled in Portal"
date: 2022-07-29
tags: ["Improvement"]
url: https://changelog.exoscale.com/pgbouncer-enabled-in-portal/
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# PgBouncer enabled in Portal

<p class="alignLeft">Next to Backups, Metrics or Logs it is now possible to set up PgBouncer within the portal. In the tab "Connection Pools" you can now set up your PgBouncer and improve the performance of your databases&nbsp;and easily maintain a pool of connections for your PostgreSQL databases.&nbsp;</p><div class="medium-insert-images"><figure class="" style="max-width: none; max-height: none;">
    <img src="pgbouncer-enabled-in-portal-image-01.jpg" alt="Image #1" loading="lazy">
        
</figure></div><p class="alignLeft">The default mode for connection pools is <i>Transaction</i> but can be switched to <i>Session</i> or <i>Statement </i>as well.</p>

[Set up your PgBouncer](https://portal.exoscale.com/dbaas)