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In this post, we analyze the challenges and the different approaches to synchronizing time across nodes in a distributed database.

About a million degree above absolute zero and then we launch them. >> all that information which varies by nanna no seconds is then fed here. this is the nation's master clock. all of those, all of those 100 clocks -- >> this is the national clock, the master clockpartment of def. >> next door, the time transfer room sends the time out to the nation and the world. even that phone number you call to get the time. >> at the tone, eastern daylight time, 15:50 exactly. >> he headed the time service department for 16 years, starting in 1997. he is now the chief scientist. and he says the job comes...

Oscillate. >> we use lasers and then we launch them. >> all that information, which varies by nano seconds, is then fed here. this is the nation's master clock. all of those, all of those 100 clocks. >> this is the national clock. the national clock for the department of defense. >> next door they send it out to the nation and the world. even the phone number you call to get the time. >> 10 hours, 15 minutes, 14 seconds, exactly. >> he is now the chief scientist. and he says the job comes with a certain amount of, well, time pressure. >> there have been three times in me tenure when the master...

About a million degree above absolute zero and then we launch them. >> all that information which varies by nanna no seconds is then fed here. this is the nation's master clock. all of those, all of those 100 clocks -- >> this is the national clock, the master clock for the department of defense. >> next door, the time transfer room sends the time out to the nation and the world. even that phone number you call to get the time. >> at the tone, eastern daylight time, 15:50 exactly. >> he headed the time service department for 16 years, starting in 1997. he is now the chief scientist. and he say...