In last 2 posts, we have seen how time is a hard thing to calculate in a distributed systems and how Lamport logical clock can…
Lamport Logical Clock: One after the another. But not together.
“Using a clock to model causality is like using a banana to model a nuclear reactor.” – Leslie Lamport As part of the last post,…
How does your computer know what time it is and why will it break your distributed systems?
Something that has always amused me is how does a computer know what time it is even when it is not connected to an internet.…