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AI-generatedIBM Cloud Object Storage cross-region timestamp drift affecting object version ordering
Context IBM Cloud Object Storage (COS) supports multi-region and cross-region bucket configurations where object versions are time-stamped by the system clock of the receiving endpoint. In deployments spanning multiple regions, each data center operates on its own clock, introducing potential drift of tens to hundreds of milliseconds. Uncertainty The eventua