In case anyone here hasn't seen this article: http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/09/google-spanner/all/
Google is using GPS and atomic time synchronization across its data centers to ensure database consistency in innovative ways. Apparently there's a paper out on the system now but I haven't read it (yet). I wonder what happens if someone parks a truck outside a data center with a GPS spoofing device. -- Anthony _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.