Uuid

A UUID, or Universally Unique Identifier, is a 128-bit label used to identify information in computer systems, ensuring uniqueness across different databases and applications. UUIDs are relevant to the tech community as they provide a standardized way to generate unique identifiers for data, users, and other digital entities, making them a crucial component in software development, data management, and distributed systems.

Uuid

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