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They don't mention a datacenter id in the docs, but I wouldn't be surprised if it's changed since the docs were written: https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/t

They don't mention a datacenter id in the docs, but I wouldn't be surprised if it's changed since the docs were written: https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/twitter-ids https://developer.twitter.com/en/docs/twitter-ids I implemented a .NET port of Snowflake where I work--being able to work with data without ever having to worry about an identity column is extremely freeing.

karlding 6y ago
The Data Center ID has been in Snowflake IDs for a while. It's present in the original version of Snowflake that Twitter open sourced back in 2010 [0]. Looks like it was added in this commit [1] from August 2010. [0] https://github.com/twitter-archive/snowflake/blob/snowflake-2010/src/main/scala/com/twitter/service/snowflake/IdWorker.scala#L92 https://github.com/twitter-archive/snowflake/blob/snowflake-... [1] https://github.com/twitter-archive/snowflake/commit/ba2e67ea1cc3321bc57ab4fa013800df96d30f44#diff-a8e6c5c455239de42d57b7230c4657ab46740c301b89c4aece2496f05b609dcf https://github.com/twitter-archive/snowflake/commit/ba2e67ea...