# twitter/snowflake

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## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/twitter/snowflake
- awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/twitter-snowflake.md

## Description

We have retired the initial release of Snowflake and working on open sourcing the next version based on Twitter-server, in a form that can run anywhere without requiring Twitter's own infrastructure services.

## Tags

### Part of an Awesome List

- [System Design References](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/devtools/system-design-references.md) — Reference for generating unique, time-ordered identifiers in distributed systems.