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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
Define clock skew.
💡 Hint: Think about what 'instantaneous' means in this context.
Question 2
Easy
What is clock drift?
💡 Hint: Consider how this concept relates to time measuring devices.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is clock skew?
- The rate of deviation of a clock
- The instantaneous difference between two clocks
- A synchronization algorithm
💡 Hint: Focus on the term 'instantaneous' in its definition.
Question 2
True or False: Clock drift is the change in skew over time.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Remember the definition of drift versus skew.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
You are designing a distributed database where consistent time is critical. Describe how you would address issues of clock skew and clock drift.
💡 Hint: Consider both synchronization types and their applicability.
Question 2
Discuss a scenario in which poor clock synchronization leads to a significant operational failure in a distributed system.
💡 Hint: Think about real-life applications where timing is crucial.
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