Global ID Generation

Top Architect

Mar 16, 2022 · Databases

Comprehensive Guide to Database Sharding: Vertical & Horizontal Partitioning, Global ID Generation, and Distributed Transaction Challenges

This article explains the concepts, methods, advantages, and drawbacks of database sharding, covering vertical and horizontal partitioning, sharding rules, global primary key generation, distributed transaction issues, cross‑node queries, pagination, data migration, and practical case studies, with code examples and diagrams.

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Comprehensive Guide to Database Sharding: Vertical & Horizontal Partitioning, Global ID Generation, and Distributed Transaction Challenges

Top Architect

Jun 22, 2021 · Databases

Database Sharding: Strategies, Bottlenecks, and Best Practices

This article explains the performance bottlenecks of relational databases, introduces sharding concepts such as horizontal, vertical, and table partitioning, discusses associated challenges like distributed transactions and global primary keys, and provides practical solutions and tool recommendations for implementing effective database partitioning.

Global ID Generationdatabase shardingdistributed transactions

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Database Sharding: Strategies, Bottlenecks, and Best Practices

Manbang Technology Team

Sep 28, 2018 · Backend Development

Global Unique Ordered ID Generation in Distributed Systems

This article presents a high-availability global unique ordered ID generation solution, Cantor, which addresses the limitations of UUIDs and auto-increment IDs in distributed systems by combining time-based and node-specific sequences for scalability and performance.

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Global Unique Ordered ID Generation in Distributed Systems