For continuity of data, intentionally set the times and time zones used on all machines responsible for generating and storing data. Syncing all machines to an NTP server is a reliable way to accomplish this.
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For continuity of data, intentionally set the times and time zones used on all machines responsible for generating and storing data. Syncing all machines to an NTP server is a reliable way to accomplish this.