Demonstrates configuring the connection pool size and overflow when connecting to Cloud SQL for SQL Server using Go's database/sql package.

## Explore further


For detailed documentation that includes this code sample, see the following:

- [Manage database connections](https://docs.cloud.google.com/sql/docs/sqlserver/manage-connections.md.txt)

## Code sample

### Go


To authenticate to Cloud SQL for SQL Server, set up Application Default Credentials.
For more information, see

[Set up authentication for a local development environment](https://docs.cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/set-up-adc-local-dev-environment.md.txt).

```go
// Set maximum number of connections in idle connection pool.
db.SetMaxIdleConns(5)

// Set maximum number of open connections to the database.
db.SetMaxOpenConns(7)
```

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