I think cloud-init is the oracle of information of which ntp daemon to use, and which ntp servers to use. Thus on bionic+ cloud-init, when configuring ntp, should also "disable systemd-timesyncd" if some alternative NTP server is to be used.
I think cloud-init is the oracle of information of which ntp daemon to use, and which ntp servers to use. Thus on bionic+ cloud-init, when configuring ntp, should also "disable systemd-timesyncd" if some alternative NTP server is to be used.