Table of Contents - G Suppl. 92 (10/2025) - Synchronization for data centres

1	Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
3.1 Terms defined elsewhere
3.2 Terms defined in this Supplement
4 Abbreviations and acronyms
5 Conventions
6 General
6.1 Timing components in data centre end application
6.2 Local vs distributed data centres
6.3 Use cases for time synchronization in data centres
6.4 Time error requirements
7 HRMs and synchronization network requirements
7.1 HRMs for absolute time error requirements
7.2 HRM for relative time error requirements
7.3 Synchronization Network Requirements
8 Profiles
8.1 PTP profiles for data centres synchronization
9 Clocks
10 Resiliency and security
11 Testing guidelines
11.1 Standalone device testing
11.2 Network testing
11.3 Access to the TSC output
Appendix I – Basic concepts and application scenario examples
I.1 AZ and region concept clarification
I.2 Example of inter AZ time synchronization
I.3 Example of intra AZ time synchronization
Appendix II – Industry-specific data centre applications and legacy systems
II.1 Introduction
II.2 Synchronization considerations for data centres in specific industry applications
II.3 Data centres in Telecom
II.4 Data centres in financial services