id summary reporter owner description type status component version severity resolution keywords cc stage has_patch needs_docs needs_tests needs_better_patch easy ui_ux 11798 Django persistent psycopg2 database connection Mike Tkachuk nobody "Hi folks, I've strugled with slow performance of django and found that the source is the all time reconnect to database, so I implemented the custom psycopg2 based database engine that improved the performance from 350 to 1600 requests per second (on small page with few SELECTs). To use it just save the file base.py in any directory (e.g. postgresql_psycopg2_persistent) and set in settings DATABASE_ENGINE to projectname.postgresql_psycopg2_persistent Please let me know what you think." closed Database layer (models, ORM) 1.1 wontfix Unreviewed 0 0 0 0 0 0