TrueTime: Google's Globally Synchronized Clock Infrastructure
Learn how Google uses TrueTime for globally distributed transactions with external consistency. Covers the Spanner system, time bounded uncertainty, and HW-assisted synchronization.
Learn how Google uses TrueTime for globally distributed transactions with external consistency. Covers the Spanner system, time bounded uncertainty, and HW-assisted synchronization.
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