🧠Introduction With PostgreSQL 18 introducing native uuidv7(), time-ordered UUIDs are finally going mainstream. But if you’re running YugabyteDB (or older PostgreSQL […]
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Should You Generate IDs in the App or the Database?
UUIDs are a common choice for modern distributed applications because they provide globally unique identifiers without coordination. But once you decide to […]
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UUIDv7 has become a popular choice for modern applications because it combines global uniqueness with time-based ordering. That makes it appealing for […]
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UUIDs look random… but they aren’t. Every UUID encodes its version directly in the bits, and you can extract it easily in […]
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