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Jan 6 2009   6:46 PM GMT
Jzliao   5 pts.

Performance impact by using GUID instead of sequence as primary key


GUID, Data Model Primary Key, Data warehouse

Is there anyone has experience on using GUID as the primary key in the data model of a huge data warehouse? What is the impact of the performance compare with the sequencial surrogate key in Oracle 10g or higher version?

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