This post discusses the challenge of sequential ID generation during the transition from SQL to NoSQL databases. It provides context on the re-platforming process and the strategy used for managing data. The solution of using counter documents in Couchbase for generating sequential IDs is explained in detail.
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Sequential Id Generation on Couchbase During Transition Sql to NoSqlThe ChallengeContextLet’s examine our current infrastructure before moving on to our strategyTransition StrategyAt this point, we encountered a new problem: Generating Sequential IDThe Solution: Counter DocumentsHow works Counter Documents?Now that we understand the Counter Documents, let’s see how we use themDo we need to go to the Counter document for each data record? Can we make this more efficient?Now let’s examine it in more detail with visuals.Be Careful !ConclusionTrendyol Careers23 Impressions