Autoscaling in Action: Postgres Load Testing with pgbench

T1Covered by 1 source · first reported by Databricks / ClickHouse / DuckDB / Supabase / Neon / PlanetScale at 23 Feb 2024, 09:25 UTC

In this article, I’ll show Neon autoscaling in action by running a load test using one of Postgres’ most popular benchmarking tool, pgbench. The test simulates 30 clients running a heavy query. While 30 doesn’t sound like a lot, the query involves a mathematical function with hig...