ZDNet

Saving NTP: The protocol that keeps time across the internet

SEATTLE -- We're foolish. We live our lives on the internet and we take it for granted. We don't realize that the internet is fragile as a Chihuly glass sculpture. As 2014 OpenSSL Heartbleed security ...
EDN

Network Time Protocol Clock Using AVR

The project illustrates how reliable time is provided by several time servers using Network time Protocol (NTP) based on AVR. The project illustrates how reliable time is provided by several time ...
GIGAZINE

[Obituary] David L. Mills, who invented the 'NTP protocol' to synchronize system time via the Internet, dies at the age of 85

David L. Mills, a computer scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Delaware, passed away on January 17, 2024 at the age of 85. Mr. Mills is known for developing the protocol `` NTP ...
New Electronics

Using WiLink 8 as a reference clock for the network time protocol

One of the challenges facing those developing networks featuring wirelessly connected devices is maintaining a common clock time. A popular way of doing this is by using Network Time Protocol (NTP), a ...
SiliconANGLE

Meta implements new timing protocol in its data centers

Meta Platforms Inc. today detailed an internal initiative years in the making that focused on upgrading its data centers’ timing protocol, a core technology component that many of the company’s ...

NIST warns that its NIST-F4 atomic clock lost track of time after a power outage

The National Institute of Standards and Technology recently warned that an atomic clock device installed at its Boulder campus had failed due to a prolonged power ...
Electronic Design

IEEE 1588 Precision Timing Protocol (PTP)

TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS ARE RAPIDLY MIGRATING from circuit switched to packet technologies to converge services onto a single network, deliver larger amounts of bandwidth, and lower costs. One of ...