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I didn't even know there were actual sequential GUIDs until I just googled for them. Thanks! Seems they are mostly just like autoincrement integers with the r

I didn't even know there were actual sequential GUIDs until I just googled for them. Thanks! Seems they are mostly just like autoincrement integers with the random GUID data following. I guess you still have the storage constraints, but now you at least can order them easily.

jasonlotito 13y ago
Just in the interest of sharing more on IDs, I found this an interesting read: http://instagram-engineering.tumblr.com/post/10853187575/sharding-ids-at-instagram http://instagram-engineering.tumblr.com/post/10853187575/sha...