Tom Harrison Jr. personal blog
Be Careful with UUID or GUID as Primary Keys
You can use of UUIDs as the primary key to avoid database scale problems. But should you? I propose an alternative.
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Databases & DataSoftware Engineering2017
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2017 | Be Careful with UUID or GUID as Primary Keys by bkudria | 593 | 292 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 6 Hacker News comments by 6 different people, from Oct 2017 to Mar 2021.
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- SEJeff · Mar 31, 2021
- oxfordmale · Dec 4, 2020
- snowwolf · Nov 12, 2018
- filleokus · Jun 19, 2018
- rkagerer · Nov 30, 2017
- jgrodziski · Oct 17, 2017
