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Practice Questions
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Question 1
Easy
Define clock drift.
๐ก Hint: Think about the reason why clocks can become inaccurate over time.
Question 2
Easy
What does NTP stand for?
๐ก Hint: It's a protocol that synchronizes the time in distributed systems.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does NTP stand for?
- Network Time Protocol
- Network Transfer Protocol
- Network Timing Protocol
๐ก Hint: Think about the main purpose of this protocol.
Question 2
Clock drift can lead to inaccuracies over time. True or False?
- True
- False
๐ก Hint: Consider the consequence of drift on clock accuracy.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
A distributed database experiences frequent clock skew across its nodes. Propose a robust synchronization mechanism to address this issue, considering scalability and fault tolerance.
๐ก Hint: Focus on a balance between accuracy and the resilience of your proposed solution.
Question 2
Explain how variable network latency could affect a financial transaction processing system. What steps would you take to mitigate the risks?
๐ก Hint: Consider how financial accuracy depends on precise timing and synchronization.
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