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Date:      Wed, 22 Oct 2003 13:10:09 -0700
From:      Gregory Sutter <gsutter@zer0.org>
To:        Bill Swingle <unfurl@dub.net>
Cc:        security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: hardware crypto and SSL?
Message-ID:  <20031022201009.GC98272@klapaucius.zer0.org>
In-Reply-To: <20031022032740.GA2605@dub.net>
References:  <20031022032740.GA2605@dub.net>

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On 2003-10-21 20:27 -0700, Bill Swingle <unfurl@dub.net> wrote:
> Is anyone successfully using some sort of hardware crypto solution to
> combat the overhead of SSL in http transactions? I'd love to hear
> anything good or bad about this.

Bill,

Alteon and F5, among others, both make SSL acceleration appliances.
I'm sure a device like this would greatly speed the processing of
your HTTPS transactions.  Good stuff.

Greg
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