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+import secrets
+import struct
+import time
+import uuid
+
+# Reference for UUIDv7 specification:
+# RFC 9562, Section 5.7 - https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9562.html#section-5.7
+
+# Define the format for packing the timestamp as an unsigned 64-bit integer (big-endian).
+#
+# For details on the `struct.pack` format, refer to:
+# https://docs.python.org/3/library/struct.html#byte-order-size-and-alignment
+_PACK_TIMESTAMP = ">Q"
+
+# Define the format for packing the 12-bit random data A (as specified in RFC 9562 Section 5.7)
+# into an unsigned 16-bit integer (big-endian).
+_PACK_RAND_A = ">H"
+
+
+def _create_uuidv7_bytes(timestamp_ms: int, random_bytes: bytes) -> bytes:
+    """Create UUIDv7 byte structure with given timestamp and random bytes.
+
+    This is a private helper function that handles the common logic for creating
+    UUIDv7 byte structure according to RFC 9562 specification.
+
+    UUIDv7 Structure:
+    - 48 bits: timestamp (milliseconds since Unix epoch)
+    - 12 bits: random data A (with version bits)
+    - 62 bits: random data B (with variant bits)
+
+    The function performs the following operations:
+    1. Creates a 128-bit (16-byte) UUID structure
+    2. Packs the timestamp into the first 48 bits (6 bytes)
+    3. Sets the version bits to 7 (0111) in the correct position
+    4. Sets the variant bits to 10 (binary) in the correct position
+    5. Fills the remaining bits with the provided random bytes
+
+    Args:
+        timestamp_ms: The timestamp in milliseconds since Unix epoch (48 bits).
+        random_bytes: Random bytes to use for the random portions (must be 10 bytes).
+                     First 2 bytes are used for random data A (12 bits after version).
+                     Last 8 bytes are used for random data B (62 bits after variant).
+
+    Returns:
+        A 16-byte bytes object representing the complete UUIDv7 structure.
+
+    Note:
+        This function assumes the random_bytes parameter is exactly 10 bytes.
+        The caller is responsible for providing appropriate random data.
+    """
+    # Create the 128-bit UUID structure
+    uuid_bytes = bytearray(16)
+
+    # Pack timestamp (48 bits) into first 6 bytes
+    uuid_bytes[0:6] = struct.pack(_PACK_TIMESTAMP, timestamp_ms)[2:8]  # Take last 6 bytes of 8-byte big-endian
+
+    # Next 16 bits: random data A (12 bits) + version (4 bits)
+    # Take first 2 random bytes and set version to 7
+    rand_a = struct.unpack(_PACK_RAND_A, random_bytes[0:2])[0]
+    # Clear the highest 4 bits to make room for the version field
+    # by performing a bitwise AND with 0x0FFF (binary: 0b0000_1111_1111_1111).
+    rand_a = rand_a & 0x0FFF
+    # Set the version field to 7 (binary: 0111) by performing a bitwise OR with 0x7000 (binary: 0b0111_0000_0000_0000).
+    rand_a = rand_a | 0x7000
+    uuid_bytes[6:8] = struct.pack(_PACK_RAND_A, rand_a)
+
+    # Last 64 bits: random data B (62 bits) + variant (2 bits)
+    # Use remaining 8 random bytes and set variant to 10 (binary)
+    uuid_bytes[8:16] = random_bytes[2:10]
+
+    # Set variant bits (first 2 bits of byte 8 should be '10')
+    uuid_bytes[8] = (uuid_bytes[8] & 0x3F) | 0x80  # Set variant to 10xxxxxx
+
+    return bytes(uuid_bytes)
+
+
+def uuidv7(timestamp_ms: int | None = None) -> uuid.UUID:
+    """Generate a UUID version 7 according to RFC 9562 specification.
+
+    UUIDv7 features a time-ordered value field derived from the widely
+    implemented and well known Unix Epoch timestamp source, the number of
+    milliseconds since midnight 1 Jan 1970 UTC, leap seconds excluded.
+
+    Structure:
+    - 48 bits: timestamp (milliseconds since Unix epoch)
+    - 12 bits: random data A (with version bits)
+    - 62 bits: random data B (with variant bits)
+
+    Args:
+        timestamp_ms: The timestamp used when generating UUID, use the current time if unspecified.
+                  Should be an integer representing milliseconds since Unix epoch.
+
+    Returns:
+        A UUID object representing a UUIDv7.
+
+    Example:
+        >>> import time
+        >>> # Generate UUIDv7 with current time
+        >>> uuid_current = uuidv7()
+        >>> # Generate UUIDv7 with specific timestamp
+        >>> uuid_specific = uuidv7(int(time.time() * 1000))
+    """
+    if timestamp_ms is None:
+        timestamp_ms = int(time.time() * 1000)
+
+    # Generate 10 random bytes for the random portions
+    random_bytes = secrets.token_bytes(10)
+
+    # Create UUIDv7 bytes using the helper function
+    uuid_bytes = _create_uuidv7_bytes(timestamp_ms, random_bytes)
+
+    return uuid.UUID(bytes=uuid_bytes)
+
+
+def uuidv7_timestamp(id_: uuid.UUID) -> int:
+    """Extract the timestamp from a UUIDv7.
+
+    UUIDv7 contains a 48-bit timestamp field representing milliseconds since
+    the Unix epoch (1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC). This function extracts and
+    returns that timestamp as an integer representing milliseconds since the epoch.
+
+    Args:
+        id_: A UUID object that should be a UUIDv7 (version 7).
+
+    Returns:
+        The timestamp as an integer representing milliseconds since Unix epoch.
+
+    Raises:
+        ValueError: If the provided UUID is not version 7.
+
+    Example:
+        >>> uuid_v7 = uuidv7()
+        >>> timestamp = uuidv7_timestamp(uuid_v7)
+        >>> print(f"UUID was created at: {timestamp} ms")
+    """
+    # Verify this is a UUIDv7
+    if id_.version != 7:
+        raise ValueError(f"Expected UUIDv7 (version 7), got version {id_.version}")
+
+    # Extract the UUID bytes
+    uuid_bytes = id_.bytes
+
+    # Extract the first 48 bits (6 bytes) as the timestamp in milliseconds
+    # Pad with 2 zero bytes at the beginning to make it 8 bytes for unpacking as Q (unsigned long long)
+    timestamp_bytes = b"\x00\x00" + uuid_bytes[0:6]
+    ts_in_ms = struct.unpack(_PACK_TIMESTAMP, timestamp_bytes)[0]
+
+    # Return timestamp directly in milliseconds as integer
+    assert isinstance(ts_in_ms, int)
+    return ts_in_ms
+
+
+def uuidv7_boundary(timestamp_ms: int) -> uuid.UUID:
+    """Generate a non-random uuidv7 with the given timestamp (first 48 bits) and
+    all random bits to 0. As the smallest possible uuidv7 for that timestamp,
+    it may be used as a boundary for partitions.
+    """
+    # Use zero bytes for all random portions
+    zero_random_bytes = b"\x00" * 10
+
+    # Create UUIDv7 bytes using the helper function
+    uuid_bytes = _create_uuidv7_bytes(timestamp_ms, zero_random_bytes)
+
+    return uuid.UUID(bytes=uuid_bytes)
diff --git a/api/tests/unit_tests/libs/test_uuid_utils.py b/api/tests/unit_tests/libs/test_uuid_utils.py
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+import struct
+import time
+import uuid
+from unittest import mock
+
+import pytest
+from hypothesis import given
+from hypothesis import strategies as st
+
+from libs.uuid_utils import _create_uuidv7_bytes, uuidv7, uuidv7_boundary, uuidv7_timestamp
+
+
+# Tests for private helper function _create_uuidv7_bytes
+def test_create_uuidv7_bytes_basic_structure():
+    """Test basic byte structure creation."""
+    timestamp_ms = 1609459200000  # 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC in milliseconds
+    random_bytes = b"\x12\x34\x56\x78\x9a\xbc\xde\xf0\x11\x22"
+
+    result = _create_uuidv7_bytes(timestamp_ms, random_bytes)
+
+    # Should be exactly 16 bytes
+    assert len(result) == 16
+    assert isinstance(result, bytes)
+
+    # Create UUID from bytes to verify it's valid
+    uuid_obj = uuid.UUID(bytes=result)
+    assert uuid_obj.version == 7
+
+
+def test_create_uuidv7_bytes_timestamp_encoding():
+    """Test timestamp is correctly encoded in first 48 bits."""
+    timestamp_ms = 1609459200000  # 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC in milliseconds
+    random_bytes = b"\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00"
+
+    result = _create_uuidv7_bytes(timestamp_ms, random_bytes)
+
+    # Extract timestamp from first 6 bytes
+    timestamp_bytes = b"\x00\x00" + result[0:6]
+    extracted_timestamp = struct.unpack(">Q", timestamp_bytes)[0]
+
+    assert extracted_timestamp == timestamp_ms
+
+
+def test_create_uuidv7_bytes_version_bits():
+    """Test version bits are set to 7."""
+    timestamp_ms = 1609459200000
+    random_bytes = b"\xff\xff\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00"  # Set first 2 bytes to all 1s
+
+    result = _create_uuidv7_bytes(timestamp_ms, random_bytes)
+
+    # Extract version from bytes 6-7
+    version_and_rand_a = struct.unpack(">H", result[6:8])[0]
+    version = (version_and_rand_a >> 12) & 0x0F
+
+    assert version == 7
+
+
+def test_create_uuidv7_bytes_variant_bits():
+    """Test variant bits are set correctly."""
+    timestamp_ms = 1609459200000
+    random_bytes = b"\x00\x00\xff\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00"  # Set byte 8 to all 1s
+
+    result = _create_uuidv7_bytes(timestamp_ms, random_bytes)
+
+    # Check variant bits in byte 8 (should be 10xxxxxx)
+    variant_byte = result[8]
+    variant_bits = (variant_byte >> 6) & 0b11
+
+    assert variant_bits == 0b10  # Should be binary 10
+
+
+def test_create_uuidv7_bytes_random_data():
+    """Test random bytes are placed correctly."""
+    timestamp_ms = 1609459200000
+    random_bytes = b"\x12\x34\x56\x78\x9a\xbc\xde\xf0\x11\x22"
+
+    result = _create_uuidv7_bytes(timestamp_ms, random_bytes)
+
+    # Check random data A (12 bits from bytes 6-7, excluding version)
+    version_and_rand_a = struct.unpack(">H", result[6:8])[0]
+    rand_a = version_and_rand_a & 0x0FFF
+    expected_rand_a = struct.unpack(">H", random_bytes[0:2])[0] & 0x0FFF
+    assert rand_a == expected_rand_a
+
+    # Check random data B (bytes 8-15, with variant bits preserved)
+    # Byte 8 should have variant bits set but preserve lower 6 bits
+    expected_byte_8 = (random_bytes[2] & 0x3F) | 0x80
+    assert result[8] == expected_byte_8
+
+    # Bytes 9-15 should match random_bytes[3:10]
+    assert result[9:16] == random_bytes[3:10]
+
+
+def test_create_uuidv7_bytes_zero_random():
+    """Test with zero random bytes (boundary case)."""
+    timestamp_ms = 1609459200000
+    zero_random_bytes = b"\x00" * 10
+
+    result = _create_uuidv7_bytes(timestamp_ms, zero_random_bytes)
+
+    # Should still be valid UUIDv7
+    uuid_obj = uuid.UUID(bytes=result)
+    assert uuid_obj.version == 7
+
+    # Version bits should be 0x7000
+    version_and_rand_a = struct.unpack(">H", result[6:8])[0]
+    assert version_and_rand_a == 0x7000
+
+    # Variant byte should be 0x80 (variant bits + zero random bits)
+    assert result[8] == 0x80
+
+    # Remaining bytes should be zero
+    assert result[9:16] == b"\x00" * 7
+
+
+def test_uuidv7_basic_generation():
+    """Test basic UUID generation produces valid UUIDv7."""
+    result = uuidv7()
+
+    # Should be a UUID object
+    assert isinstance(result, uuid.UUID)
+
+    # Should be version 7
+    assert result.version == 7
+
+    # Should have correct variant (RFC 4122 variant)
+    # Variant bits should be 10xxxxxx (0x80-0xBF range)
+    variant_byte = result.bytes[8]
+    assert (variant_byte >> 6) == 0b10
+
+
+def test_uuidv7_with_custom_timestamp():
+    """Test UUID generation with custom timestamp."""
+    custom_timestamp = 1609459200000  # 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC in milliseconds
+    result = uuidv7(custom_timestamp)
+
+    assert isinstance(result, uuid.UUID)
+    assert result.version == 7
+
+    # Extract and verify timestamp
+    extracted_timestamp = uuidv7_timestamp(result)
+    assert isinstance(extracted_timestamp, int)
+    assert extracted_timestamp == custom_timestamp  # Exact match for integer milliseconds
+
+
+def test_uuidv7_with_none_timestamp(monkeypatch):
+    """Test UUID generation with None timestamp uses current time."""
+    mock_time = 1609459200
+    mock_time_func = mock.Mock(return_value=mock_time)
+    monkeypatch.setattr("time.time", mock_time_func)
+    result = uuidv7(None)
+
+    assert isinstance(result, uuid.UUID)
+    assert result.version == 7
+
+    # Should use the mocked current time (converted to milliseconds)
+    assert mock_time_func.called
+    extracted_timestamp = uuidv7_timestamp(result)
+    assert extracted_timestamp == mock_time * 1000  # 1609459200.0 * 1000
+
+
+def test_uuidv7_time_ordering():
+    """Test that sequential UUIDs have increasing timestamps."""
+    # Generate UUIDs with incrementing timestamps (in milliseconds)
+    timestamp1 = 1609459200000  # 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC
+    timestamp2 = 1609459201000  # 2021-01-01 00:00:01 UTC
+    timestamp3 = 1609459202000  # 2021-01-01 00:00:02 UTC
+
+    uuid1 = uuidv7(timestamp1)
+    uuid2 = uuidv7(timestamp2)
+    uuid3 = uuidv7(timestamp3)
+
+    # Extract timestamps
+    ts1 = uuidv7_timestamp(uuid1)
+    ts2 = uuidv7_timestamp(uuid2)
+    ts3 = uuidv7_timestamp(uuid3)
+
+    # Should be in ascending order
+    assert ts1 < ts2 < ts3
+
+    # UUIDs should be lexicographically ordered by their string representation
+    # due to time-ordering property of UUIDv7
+    uuid_strings = [str(uuid1), str(uuid2), str(uuid3)]
+    assert uuid_strings == sorted(uuid_strings)
+
+
+def test_uuidv7_uniqueness():
+    """Test that multiple calls generate different UUIDs."""
+    # Generate multiple UUIDs with the same timestamp (in milliseconds)
+    timestamp = 1609459200000
+    uuids = [uuidv7(timestamp) for _ in range(100)]
+
+    # All should be unique despite same timestamp (due to random bits)
+    assert len(set(uuids)) == 100
+
+    # All should have the same extracted timestamp
+    for uuid_obj in uuids:
+        extracted_ts = uuidv7_timestamp(uuid_obj)
+        assert extracted_ts == timestamp
+
+
+def test_uuidv7_timestamp_error_handling_wrong_version():
+    """Test error handling for non-UUIDv7 inputs."""
+
+    uuid_v4 = uuid.uuid4()
+    with pytest.raises(ValueError) as exc_ctx:
+        uuidv7_timestamp(uuid_v4)
+    assert "Expected UUIDv7 (version 7)" in str(exc_ctx.value)
+    assert f"got version {uuid_v4.version}" in str(exc_ctx.value)
+
+
+@given(st.integers(max_value=2**48 - 1, min_value=0))
+def test_uuidv7_timestamp_round_trip(timestamp_ms):
+    # Generate UUID with timestamp
+    uuid_obj = uuidv7(timestamp_ms)
+
+    # Extract timestamp back
+    extracted_timestamp = uuidv7_timestamp(uuid_obj)
+
+    # Should match exactly for integer millisecond timestamps
+    assert extracted_timestamp == timestamp_ms
+
+
+def test_uuidv7_timestamp_edge_cases():
+    """Test timestamp extraction with edge case values."""
+    # Test with very small timestamp
+    small_timestamp = 1  # 1ms after epoch
+    uuid_small = uuidv7(small_timestamp)
+    extracted_small = uuidv7_timestamp(uuid_small)
+    assert extracted_small == small_timestamp
+
+    # Test with large timestamp (year 2038+)
+    large_timestamp = 2147483647000  # 2038-01-19 03:14:07 UTC in milliseconds
+    uuid_large = uuidv7(large_timestamp)
+    extracted_large = uuidv7_timestamp(uuid_large)
+    assert extracted_large == large_timestamp
+
+
+def test_uuidv7_boundary_basic_generation():
+    """Test basic boundary UUID generation with a known timestamp."""
+    timestamp = 1609459200000  # 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC in milliseconds
+    result = uuidv7_boundary(timestamp)
+
+    # Should be a UUID object
+    assert isinstance(result, uuid.UUID)
+
+    # Should be version 7
+    assert result.version == 7
+
+    # Should have correct variant (RFC 4122 variant)
+    # Variant bits should be 10xxxxxx (0x80-0xBF range)
+    variant_byte = result.bytes[8]
+    assert (variant_byte >> 6) == 0b10
+
+
+def test_uuidv7_boundary_timestamp_extraction():
+    """Test that boundary UUID timestamp can be extracted correctly."""
+    timestamp = 1609459200000  # 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC in milliseconds
+    boundary_uuid = uuidv7_boundary(timestamp)
+
+    # Extract timestamp using existing function
+    extracted_timestamp = uuidv7_timestamp(boundary_uuid)
+
+    # Should match exactly
+    assert extracted_timestamp == timestamp
+
+
+def test_uuidv7_boundary_deterministic():
+    """Test that boundary UUIDs are deterministic for same timestamp."""
+    timestamp = 1609459200000  # 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC in milliseconds
+
+    # Generate multiple boundary UUIDs with same timestamp
+    uuid1 = uuidv7_boundary(timestamp)
+    uuid2 = uuidv7_boundary(timestamp)
+    uuid3 = uuidv7_boundary(timestamp)
+
+    # Should all be identical
+    assert uuid1 == uuid2 == uuid3
+    assert str(uuid1) == str(uuid2) == str(uuid3)
+
+
+def test_uuidv7_boundary_is_minimum():
+    """Test that boundary UUID is lexicographically smaller than regular UUIDs."""
+    timestamp = 1609459200000  # 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC in milliseconds
+
+    # Generate boundary UUID
+    boundary_uuid = uuidv7_boundary(timestamp)
+
+    # Generate multiple regular UUIDs with same timestamp
+    regular_uuids = [uuidv7(timestamp) for _ in range(50)]
+
+    # Boundary UUID should be lexicographically smaller than all regular UUIDs
+    boundary_str = str(boundary_uuid)
+    for regular_uuid in regular_uuids:
+        regular_str = str(regular_uuid)
+        assert boundary_str < regular_str, f"Boundary {boundary_str} should be < regular {regular_str}"
+
+    # Also test with bytes comparison
+    boundary_bytes = boundary_uuid.bytes
+    for regular_uuid in regular_uuids:
+        regular_bytes = regular_uuid.bytes
+        assert boundary_bytes < regular_bytes
+
+
+def test_uuidv7_boundary_different_timestamps():
+    """Test that boundary UUIDs with different timestamps are ordered correctly."""
+    timestamp1 = 1609459200000  # 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC
+    timestamp2 = 1609459201000  # 2021-01-01 00:00:01 UTC
+    timestamp3 = 1609459202000  # 2021-01-01 00:00:02 UTC
+
+    uuid1 = uuidv7_boundary(timestamp1)
+    uuid2 = uuidv7_boundary(timestamp2)
+    uuid3 = uuidv7_boundary(timestamp3)
+
+    # Extract timestamps to verify
+    ts1 = uuidv7_timestamp(uuid1)
+    ts2 = uuidv7_timestamp(uuid2)
+    ts3 = uuidv7_timestamp(uuid3)
+
+    # Should be in ascending order
+    assert ts1 < ts2 < ts3
+
+    # UUIDs should be lexicographically ordered
+    uuid_strings = [str(uuid1), str(uuid2), str(uuid3)]
+    assert uuid_strings == sorted(uuid_strings)
+
+    # Bytes should also be ordered
+    assert uuid1.bytes < uuid2.bytes < uuid3.bytes
+
+
+def test_uuidv7_boundary_edge_cases():
+    """Test boundary UUID generation with edge case timestamp values."""
+    # Test with timestamp 0 (Unix epoch)
+    epoch_uuid = uuidv7_boundary(0)
+    assert isinstance(epoch_uuid, uuid.UUID)
+    assert epoch_uuid.version == 7
+    assert uuidv7_timestamp(epoch_uuid) == 0
+
+    # Test with very large timestamp values
+    large_timestamp = 2147483647000  # 2038-01-19 03:14:07 UTC in milliseconds
+    large_uuid = uuidv7_boundary(large_timestamp)
+    assert isinstance(large_uuid, uuid.UUID)
+    assert large_uuid.version == 7
+    assert uuidv7_timestamp(large_uuid) == large_timestamp
+
+    # Test with current time
+    current_time = int(time.time() * 1000)
+    current_uuid = uuidv7_boundary(current_time)
+    assert isinstance(current_uuid, uuid.UUID)
+    assert current_uuid.version == 7
+    assert uuidv7_timestamp(current_uuid) == current_time