alternative ssl

Andrew Alexeev andrew at nginx.com
Tue Feb 21 15:22:37 UTC 2012


Ryan,

There's a preliminary work done so far, no benchmarks. CyaSSL is primarily about reducing memory per connection several times.

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On Feb 21, 2012, at 3:48, Ryan Brown <mp3geek at gmail.com> wrote:

> Are there any (recent) benchmarks vs OpenSSL? or features not
> supported by CyaSSL but supported in OpenSSL?
> 
> Its all about performance, cpu usage. I have lots of SSL connections
> coming through so any improvements with speed and decrease in CPU
> usage I'm for it.
> 
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 7:44 PM, Andrew Alexeev <andrew at nginx.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> NGINX dev team has been working with CyaSSL in regard to integrating this library as an alternative SSL engine:
>> 
>> http://www.yassl.com/yaSSL/Blog/Entries/2012/2/20_CyaSSL_working_with_Nginx.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
>> 
>> What would be opinions here in regards to what kind of an SSL is good to have with nginx? And what would be the reasons for that (short)?
>> 
>> Many thanks!
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