I've been reading the migration guidance document for RHEL 7 and it
seems that Chrony has replaced ntpd as their default NTP based time
synchonisation package.
<https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/pdf/Migration_Planning_Guide/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-7-Migration_Planning_Guide-en-US.pdf>
They quote a list of benefits, but I think that is just quoting the
upstream claims, and it took them a long time to disable the local
clock, so they are not exactly experts.
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