Srashti Jain

When designing a database, one of the first choices developers face is how to define primary keys. For years, using incremental integers (AUTO_INCREMENT or SERIAL) was the default. But in modern distributed systems, UUIDs (Universally Unique Identifiers) are gaining traction—and for good reason. Let’s break down how using UUIDs instead of integer IDs can affect...

As modern digital products scale, agility, performance, and reliability become non-negotiable. For businesses seeking to evolve quickly and handle rapid user growth, microservices architecture has become the go-to solution. But why is it so essential, and what makes it different from traditional monolithic applications? 🔍 Understanding Microservices Microservices is an architectural style where an application...