# What is Pgpool-II?
 
Pgpool-II is a tool to add useful features to PostgreSQL, including: 
 
* connection pooling
* load balancing
* automatic fail over and [more](https://www.pgpool.net/).
 
# Minor releases
 
Pgpool Global Development Group is pleased to announce the availability of 
Pgpool-II 4.2.5.
 
Please take a look at [release 
notes](https://www.pgpool.net/docs/latest/en/html/release.html).
 
You can download [the source code and 
RPMs](https://pgpool.net/mediawiki/index.php/Downloads).

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