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Speeding up Linux disk encryption
Encrypting data at rest is vital for Cloudflare with more than 200 data centres across the world. In this post, we will investigate the performance of disk encryption on Linux and explain how we made it at least two times faster for ourselves and our customers!
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Systems & PerformanceSecurity & Privacy2020
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2020 | Speeding up Linux disk encryption by jgrahamc | 491 | 134 |
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