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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is clock drift?
๐ก Hint: Think about factors affecting physical clocks.
Question 2
Easy
Explain the purpose of clock synchronization in distributed systems.
๐ก Hint: Consider why events need to be ordered correctly.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the main function of a clock synchronization algorithm?
- To ensure accurate data storage
- To maintain consistent time across distributed systems
- To optimize database queries
๐ก Hint: Consider what is affected by inaccurate timestamps.
Question 2
True or False: NTP can synchronize time using multiple timestamps to calculate offsets.
- True
- False
๐ก Hint: Think about how NTP enhances accuracy.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
You are tasked with designing a clock synchronization system for a distributed database. Discuss your approach, citing specific algorithms you would implement.
๐ก Hint: Consider the scalability and accuracy required.
Question 2
Critique the effectiveness of NTP in high-latency environments and suggest possible adaptations.
๐ก Hint: Think about what influences timing accuracy in these scenarios.
Challenge and get performance evaluation