On Sat, 06 Dec 2014 14:27:47 +0000, David Woolley wrote: > On 06/12/14 12:27, Charles Swiger wrote: >>> Some folks will be satisfied with Miroslav Lichvar's simulations but >>> I'm not smart enough to understand them. Other's will be convinced >>> because they can run Chrony on a Unix laptop and save power or >>> discipline a clock with only a few minutes a day of connect time. I >>> don't know who those people are. > >> Sure, those seem to have been the major use-cases that chrony wanted to >> handle. > > RHEL, the subject of this thread, is not intended for laptops; it is > intended for mission critical servers.
More and more of those servers end up being virtualized. Quicker reaction to virtualization funnies, and faster convergence on VMs that are spun up/down on demand, seem to be one of the main reasons Redhat switched to chrony. _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions
