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Unleashing Concurrent Threads for Database Health Checks
#483 – December 04, 2023
In the realm of database health checks, performance and concurrency are paramount. As databases grow and applications scale, the need to efficiently test the health of a database connection becomes crucial. This article takes you through a step-by-step journey of implementing a high-performance, concurrent database health check in C#.
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