CWISA-102 · Question #22
What advantage is provided by using an NTP server within a wireless solution architecture?
The correct answer is C. It ensures uniform, synchronized time among devices. Importance of Time Sync in IoT: Coordinated actions, accurate data analysis, and event logging in wireless IoT solutions often rely on devices having a shared time reference. NTP's Role: Network Time Protocol (NTP) enables devices to synchronize their clocks against a reliable…
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What advantage is provided by using an NTP server within a wireless solution architecture?
Options
- AIt provides for semi-automatic IP addressing in wireless sensor networks
- BIt ensures security through AES encryption
- CIt ensures uniform, synchronized time among devices
- DIt provides for name resolution for older network devices
How the community answered
(46 responses)- A9% (4)
- B4% (2)
- C85% (39)
- D2% (1)
Explanation
Importance of Time Sync in IoT: Coordinated actions, accurate data analysis, and event logging in wireless IoT solutions often rely on devices having a shared time reference. NTP's Role: Network Time Protocol (NTP) enables devices to synchronize their clocks against a reliable time source (NTP server), ensuring consistency across the network.
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