How Vivo’s LuBan Service Generates Billions of Unique IDs with Sub‑millisecond Latency
This article explains the business scenarios that drive the need for globally unique distributed IDs, analyzes the challenges of uniqueness, performance, and availability, and details Vivo's self‑built LuBan ID service—including its architecture, three ID formats, custom extensions, SDK usage, performance optimizations, and real‑world deployment metrics.
