Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question)

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Laurenz Albe
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Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question)
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Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Mohan Radhakrishnan <radhakrishnan.mohan@gmail.com>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Mohan Radhakrishnan <radhakrishnan.mohan@gmail.com>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Michael Lewis <mlewis@entrata.com>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Rob Sargent <robjsargent@gmail.com>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Rob Sargent <robjsargent@gmail.com>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) "Peter J. Holzer" <hjp-pgsql@hjp.at>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Rob Sargent <robjsargent@gmail.com>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Rob Sargent <robjsargent@gmail.com>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Merlin Moncure <mmoncure@gmail.com>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Hemil Ruparel <hemilruparel2002@gmail.com>
Re: Primary keys and composite unique keys(basic question) Bertrand Mamasam <golgote@gmail.com>
On Thu, 2021-04-01 at 21:28 -0500, Merlin Moncure wrote:
> I would never use UUIDS for keys though.

That makes me curious for your reasons.

I see the following disadvantages:

- A UUID requires twice as much storage space as a bigint.

- B-tree indexes are space optimized for inserting at the
  rightmost leaf page, but UUIDs are random.

- UUIDs are more expensive to generate.

On the other hand, many processes trying to insert into
the same index page might lead to contention.

Is there anything I have missed?

Yours,
Laurenz Albe
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Cybertec | https://www.cybertec-postgresql.com



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