This post discusses the differences between UUID version 4 and UUID version 7 as clustered indexes in a database. It explores the pros and cons of using UUIDs instead of sequential IDs and explains why UUID version 7 was faster than UUID version 4. The experiments and results are presented, along with an explanation of index locality and buffer pool in relation to the performance differences.

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