PTP is the New NTP: How Data Centers Achieve Real-Time Precision

Interested in people’s thoughts about the points raised in this article.

Yes, this is kind a trend of supporting precision time on cloud instance. Check this It’s About Time: Microsecond-Accurate Clocks on Amazon EC2 Instances from AWS.

@godunkchen can you double-check that URL? I’m getting a 404.

Sorry about that. I’ve fixed it.

Here is the announcement Amazon Time Sync Service now supports Nanosecond Hardware Packet Timestamps about nanosecond precision.

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