SSL acceleration is a method of offloading the processor-intensive public-key encryption algorithms involved in SSL transactions to a hardware accelerator.
Typically this means having a separate card that plugs into a PCI slot in a computer that contains one or more co-processors able to handle much of the SSL processing.
References:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSL_acceleration
Typically this means having a separate card that plugs into a PCI slot in a computer that contains one or more co-processors able to handle much of the SSL processing.
References:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSL_acceleration
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