From 26e4ac09ca997da279bec50ad98b75e71889cc6d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Shane Neubauer Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2024 08:39:32 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update description for Accelerate and Pulse index pages (#6186) --- content/300-accelerate/index.mdx | 10 +++++++++- content/400-pulse/index.mdx | 8 +++++++- 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/300-accelerate/index.mdx b/content/300-accelerate/index.mdx index 5e9a58ad96..f1f698042d 100644 --- a/content/300-accelerate/index.mdx +++ b/content/300-accelerate/index.mdx @@ -26,7 +26,15 @@ import { Prisma Accelerate -[Prisma Accelerate](https://www.prisma.io/data-platform/accelerate) is a managed connection pooler with global caching that helps speed up database queries. With Accelerate, you can easily configure connection pooling and choose the right cache strategy for your app. +[Prisma Accelerate](https://www.prisma.io/data-platform/accelerate) is a fully managed global connection pool and caching layer for your existing database, enabling query-level cache policies directly from the Prisma ORM. + +With 15+ global regions, the connection pool scales your app for a global audience, particularly for serverless deployments that risk connection timeouts during peak times. + +Accelerate’s global cache, hosted in 300+ locations, ensures a fast experience for users, regardless of your database’s location. + +You can configure query-level caching strategies directly in your code with Prisma ORM, making setup and tuning easy. + +Together, the connection pool and cache allow you to scale effortlessly and handle traffic spikes without infrastructure concerns. Prisma Pulse -[Prisma Pulse](https://www.prisma.io/data-platform/pulse) enables you to build event-driven and real-time applications by letting you stream database changes in a type-safe way. +[Prisma Pulse](https://www.prisma.io/data-platform/pulse) lets you build reactive, event-driven applications with your serverless backend, connecting seamlessly to your existing PostgreSQL database. With just a few lines of code, you can react to database changes in real-time. + +This enables real-time tasks like sending welcome emails when a user signs up or simplifying complex batch jobs. + +Pulse offers an alternative to traditional backend systems built with queues or scheduled batch jobs, eliminating the need for hosting, management, and maintenance. + +Pulse provides a simple alternative using the idea of unidirectional data flow (via the [Change Data Capture](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Change_data_capture) pattern). It also integrates seamlessly with Prisma ORM and lets you subscribe to any database change events directly via Prisma Client.