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Re: NTP question


From: Mike Hammett <nanog () ics-il net>
Date: Wed, 1 May 2019 17:39:01 -0500 (CDT)

Accurate timing is also often required for telco gear. 




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Mike Hammett 
Intelligent Computing Solutions 
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Midwest-IX 
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From: "Harlan Stenn" <stenn () nwtime org> 
To: nanog () nanog org 
Sent: Wednesday, May 1, 2019 4:35:58 PM 
Subject: Re: NTP question 

So I gotta ask, just as a reality check: 

- Why do folks want to have one or more NTP server masters that have at 
least 1 refclock on them in a data center, instead of having their data 
center NTP server masters that only get time over the internet? 

- What % of data center operators provide time servers in their data 
centers for their tenants (or for the general public)? 

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Harlan Stenn <stenn () nwtime org> 
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