[time-nuts] Re: What everyday uses are there for accurate clocks?

[jeanmichel.friedt at femto-st.fr]

> cloud providers and/or services that make use of large datacentres 
> (think Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin etc. if you want publicly aware 
> examples) - will run their own NTP servers or other similar time 
> standards to ensure their geographically dispersed systems have a shared 
> understanding of what the time is.

https://ohwr.org/project/white-rabbit/wikis/Oct2022Meeting
"Precision Time Sync in Datacenters and potential applications for WR and Time Appliances Project"
by Ahmad Byagowi explains why NTP is not sufficient and the benefits of 
PTP (White Rabbit) for synchronizing distributed data storage in their
data centers.

Best, JM