The Importance of Time
Precise and traceable time is critical for numerous industries – from banks and high-frequency traders to broadcast and telecommunications. With NPLTime Certified® at Telehouse, you can meet the requirements set out in regulations such as Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (MiiFID II), and eliminate any risks associated with GNSS as a time source.
This service is being monitored and maintained 24/7 up to the point of network entry, therefore, making time directly traceable and certified to UTC at the point of provision. It delivers time, accurate to within one microsecond of UTC, allowing you to have full confidence in data timing with certifiable accuracy.
How NPLTime Certified®at Telehouse works
Unlike more traditional methods, NPLTime Certified® at Telehouse at Telehouse eliminates the need to rely on public internet or GPS antennas for time synchronisation.
Telehouse London Docklands customers can connect their rack directly to the NPLTime Certified® at Telehouse through a fibre cable to accept the time signal. This makes it much more secure and resilient, with fibre optic links eliminating vulnerabilities to Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS).
Accuracy
The time service is delivered with a one microsecond SLA to UTC, ensuring synchronisation with all other users.
Security
Fibre optic links eliminate GNSS jamming, spoofing, urban canyon effects and solar storms to ensure resilience and security.
Availability
The solution is available to any sector, anywhere in the world where there is optical fiber.
Traceability
NPLTime Certified® at Telehouse is continuously monitored and maintained 24/7 up to the point of entry to your network.