Re:GUIDs Are Not the Only Answer
by mdtusz on Tuesday January 05, 2021 @10:25PM
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How often are you verbally communicating primary keys/id's internally within an organization?
I've never understood arguments against guid's, except for table performance with databases that might take a performance hit because of either inserts, or because data won't necessarily be partitioned in the "correct" order (e.g. MySQL writes to buffer pools).
I've never understood arguments against guid's, except for table performance with databases that might take a performance hit because of either inserts, or because data won't necessarily be partitioned in the "correct" order (e.g. MySQL writes to buffer pools).