[c-nsp] NTP Servers

[Scott Keoseyan]

I am with you on the Linux approach but for some of my clients I have had good luck with Infoblox appliances as well, especially in enterprise network scenarios, serving both DNS and NTP... 

Anyone else use these?

--Scott

On Jun 23, 2012, at 6:38 PM, Nick Hilliard wrote:

> On 23/06/2012 22:12, Mack McBride wrote:
>> It doesn't take much know how to run a linux server for ntp.
> 
> "much" is a relative thing.  If running linux isn't your forte, then
> debugging peculiar problems with linux is going to look like rocket science.
> 
> Again, without knowing anything more about this situation, it sounds to me
> like an appliance + support contract would be the best option for this
> particular application.  This isn't because you couldn't get linux
> experience relatively easily, but more because if this were the only linux
> box in a sea of windows servers, there would be a relatively high internal
> support cost: almost certainly higher than the capex depreciation + support
> costs of an appliance.
> 
> I'd run the free unix option, but that's me - I'm sure you'd do the same.
> 
> Nick
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