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benchmarking-transaction-patterns

Skill from cockroachdb/claude-plugin

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Install

npx skills add cockroachdb/claude-plugin --skill benchmarking-transaction-patterns

Runs the open skills CLI and installs the skill for your agent (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor …). Alternatively copy the skill folder into .claude/skills/ or upload it in Claude.ai under Settings → Skills.

As a Claude Code plugin

/plugin marketplace add anthropics/claude-plugins-official /plugin install cockroachdb@cockroachdb-claude-plugin

This skill is part of the plugin “cockroachdb”. In Claude Code the plugin installs it together with the plugin’s other skills, commands and hooks.

What does the benchmarking-transaction-patterns skill do?

Guides benchmarking and comparing explicit multi-statement transactions versus single-statement CTE transactions in CockroachDB, with fair test methodology, contention analysis, and performance interpretation. Use when comparing transaction formulations, benchmarking CockroachDB workloads under contention, investigating retry pressure, or deciding whether to rewrite multi-step application flows into single SQL statements.

Description from the SKILL.md in the source repository.

Questions about benchmarking-transaction-patterns

What does the benchmarking-transaction-patterns skill do?

Guides benchmarking and comparing explicit multi-statement transactions versus single-statement CTE transactions in CockroachDB, with fair test methodology, contention analysis, and performance interpretation. Use when comparing transaction formulations, benchmarking CockroachDB workloads under contention, investigating retry pressure, or deciding whether to rewrite multi-step application flows into single SQL statements.

How do I install benchmarking-transaction-patterns?

In a terminal: npx skills add cockroachdb/claude-plugin --skill benchmarking-transaction-patterns. The skills CLI asks which agents to install it for. In Claude.ai you can upload the skill folder as a ZIP under Settings → Skills.

Which agents can use benchmarking-transaction-patterns?

Skills use the open SKILL.md format, which Claude Code, Claude.ai, the Claude API, OpenAI Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI and other agents support.

Is benchmarking-transaction-patterns safe to use?

Our automatic check found no risky patterns (piped shell scripts, hidden characters, secret access, prompt overrides). It is not a full audit – read the SKILL.md and any scripts before installing.

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