Stop using Integer ID’s in your Database
This approach has typically lead to expensive, monster-sized databases that are not designed for a specific purpose and do not perform well.
Steve Williams • The Profit Impact of Business Intelligence
For a long time I built database applications without fully understanding how they worked. that left me helpless when encountering performance issues, racing conditions, bugs and even corruption. That was early in my career ~15 years ago.
I finally resolved to truly understand the workings of database systems, ensuring ... See more