Do I need to use C3P0 pooling library in my (grails) web application?
I am not familiar at all with connection pooling library. I've just discovered it through this blog article ) and I am not sure that I should use one in my web application based on grails/hibernate/mysql. So my question is simple : in which situations would you suggest to integrate a connection pooling library into a grails application? Always, Never or only over some connections threshold? P.S. : If you have ever used successfully C3P0 in your web application, I will greatly appreciate to hear your feedback (in terms of visible positive effects). Regardless of which pooling implementation,