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The database servers powering Let's Encrypt
Let’s Encrypt helps to protect a huge portion of the Web by providing TLS certificates to more than 235 million websites. A database is at the heart of how Let’s Encrypt manages certificate issuance. If this database isn’t performing well enough, it can cause API errors and timeouts for our subscribers. Database…
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Security & PrivacyDatabases & Data2021
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Jan 21, 2021 | The database servers powering Let's Encrypt by jaas | 529 | 226 |
| Sep 16, 2023 | The database servers powering Let's Encrypt (2021) by alexzeitler | 205 | 119 |
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