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ECO-CMP-PY-015

Name: Recreating database connections per request

Category: CMP

Family: PY

Primary layer: code

System layers: code

Description

Creating DB connections per request increases latency and resource churn.

Impact

  • confidence: 0.85
  • notes: High propagation; often causes outages.
  • type: latency

Detection

  • languages:
  • python
  • method: hybrid

Remediation

  • guidance: Use connection pooling and reuse sessions/clients.
  • tradeoffs: Requires lifecycle management.

Pattern examples

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Remediation examples

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