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Design a real-time inventory and stock-status service that powers product pages on a large e-commerce site — reflect warehouse updates within seconds and handle holiday-scale read traffic. Discuss caching strategy, fallback when a regional store is unavailable, and how you would resolve write conflicts across distribution centers.