Time synchronization and Internet QoS: Challenges and solutions

Fred Baker is one of the architects behind Internet quality of service technology, authoring or editing many of the defining documents in the IETF. In this talk, he comment on Internet traffic behavior in LANs, congested WANs, and in ISP networks. Looking at the requirements of timing services including NTP and IEEE 1588, he comment on ways to reduce the noise in the timing signal and on the utility of such services.