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“Co-locating Deftly”

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Network Time Foundation operates its own private cloud to support its computing and network infrastructure needs, both internal (development, testing, documentation, support ticketing) and external (email, website, code repositories, bug trackers, wikis). Thanks to generous donations of equipment, space, bandwidth, power, and engineering support, the costs to maintain a private cloud are much less than… Read More

“Why Not Use the Commercial Cloud?”

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Network Time Foundation uses a private cloud for its public services and internal development.  We are often asked why we use our own, private cloud instead of one of the commercially available public cloud options like Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, or Digital Ocean. The answer is simple: it is more cost-effective.  Let’s take a… Read More

Accomplishments – First Half 2021!

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Great progress was made during the first half of 2021 at Network Time Foundation.  Our accomplishments include a number of tactical projects completed along with the development of larger strategic initiatives that will be rolling out in the coming months. Notable items included: LinuxPTP Development Microsoft GitHub Sponsorship Monster Insights Implementation – running on nwtime.org… Read More

2020 Achievements and Milestones

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The first quarter of 2020 has earned a place in history. Everything changed, including the way we live, work and play. But as the saying goes, “the show must go on,” – and it did. Despite the unique challenges 2020 held, Network Time Foundation had much to celebrate: Q1 Achievements Network Time Protocol 4.2.8p14 was… Read More

Network Time Foundation Third Quarter

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As 2020 winds down we reflect on an eventful third quarter at Network Time Foundation.  In early September, wildfires destroyed a large percentage of the town of Talent, Oregon, where NTF is headquartered.  We are extremely thankful there were no NTF injuries or property damage and operations continued as usual.  But it did make the… Read More

Q2 2020 – NTF Accomplishments

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Q2 2020 will always be remembered as an exceptionally challenging time.  Nevertheless, Network Time Foundation continued our important mission of providing unparalleled time synchronization technology and still made substantial progress in nearly every area of our operations. Accomplishments we are most proud of include: June Public Release of ntp-4.2.8p15 See: https://www.nwtime.org/p15-has-spread-its-wings-and-embarked-in-flight/ New Project Volunteers including:… Read More

NTF First Quarter 2020!

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Network Time Foundation made great progress during the first quarter of 2020.  The following list of accomplishments and events outline tremendous efforts by our growing team of consultants and volunteers.  In addition to attendance at important industry events, Achievements over the past three months include: Network Time Protocol 4.2.8p14 was released – “P14 Is Go”:… Read More

Team Cymru Joins Growing Number of Network Time Foundation Members

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Network Time Foundation (NTF) today announced that Team Cymru, cyber threat intelligence pioneer and provider of threat hunting and incident response solutions, has joined the foundation as members of the NTP (Network Time Protocol) Consortium, Time Source Consortium, and the General TimeStamp API Consortium.  Read more: https://www.prweb.com/releases/team_cymru_joins_growing_number_of_network_time_foundation_members/prweb16986566.htm  

P14 IS GO!

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NTP-4.2.8p14 Release and Security Vulnerability Announcement The NTP Project at Network Time Foundation publicly released ntp-4.2.8p14 on Tuesday, 03 March 2020. This release fixes three security issues in ntpd: NONE: Sec 3610: process_control() should bail earlier on short packets. Reported by Philippe Antoine (Catena cyber with oss-fuzz). MEDIUM: Sec 3596: Unauthenticated ntpd may be susceptible to IPv4 spoof attack from… Read More