4 Times Faster UUID Primary Keys | Scaling Postgres 368

01/06/2025 19 min Episodio 368

                    4 Times Faster UUID Primary Keys | Scaling Postgres 368

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Episode Synopsis


In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss the benefits of using time-based UUIDv7 vs UUIDv4 for primary keys, how OpenAI uses Postgres, handling locks and methods to migrate to partition tables with low downtime.
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