Call for Testing: Connection Pooling PR for Django Oracle

[suraj shaw]

Dear Django Users,

I hope this email finds you well. 

We're reaching out to the Django community today with an exciting opportunity to test a significant enhancement for the Oracle database backend: connection pooling functionality.

A pull request has been submitted that introduces connection pooling to Django's Oracle backend. This enhancement promises to bring notable improvements in performance and scalability, particularly for applications handling heavy database traffic.

We're inviting members of the Django community to participate in testing this PR. 

Your feedback and testing are invaluable in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and compatibility of this feature across various Django projects and environments. By participating, you not only contribute to the enhancement of Django but also ensure that this crucial functionality meets the diverse needs of our community.

How You Can Help:

1. Testing: Deploy the PR in your development or testing environment and run your Django applications with Oracle backend. Observe its behavior, performance, and compatibility with your existing codebase.
2. Bug Reporting: If you encounter any issues, whether they're related to functionality, performance, or compatibility, please report them promptly. Detailed bug reports with steps to reproduce are immensely helpful for the developers.
3. Feedback: Share your thoughts, suggestions, and experiences with the community. Your feedback will aid in refining and improving the feature before it's merged into the main Django codebase.

Testing Environment - Use python-oracledb (thin mode) 

Link - https://python-oracledb.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html

PR Link: https://github.com/django/django/pull/17834

Your contributions to this testing effort will play a crucial role in expediting the merging process. We highly appreciate your time and effort in helping make Django even better.

Thank you for your support and dedication to the Django community.

Best regards,

Suraj Kumar Shaw

[Benjamini Athanas]

thanks

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