Christo Goosen
CTO at OWASP Cape Town
CTO in a insuretech company by day, OWASP CPT Chapter leader at night. Currently studying towards a Msc in Infosec at Rhodes. Loves postgres, python, reactive programming, async programming, systems, security, beer, meetups and conferences.
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Asynchronous code with PostgreSQL
Getting the most out of postgress with async clients in application code.
Postgresql is loved for its performance, features and robustness. A database done right only works right when accessing it in a performant way. In large, distributed cloud systems postgresql can run like a cheetah, but trying to hold onto its tail is your hippo of a application.
Libraries like https://github.com/MagicStack/asyncpg allow connections with via highspeed event loops rather than ...
