-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ajay,
On 12/8/2010 5:24 PM, Aggarwal, Ajay wrote: > Most of the application will be over SSL for external clients. There > is one part where the clients may upload or download a huge file over > HTTP which I don't want to go through SSL. I am thinking > uploading/downloading these huge files over SSL will create lot of > stress on the server. FWIW, it's the SSL handshake that is most stressful part of the conversation. Once that's completed, the encryption on both sides is symmetric and fairly low-stress on the connection. I encourage you to benchmark your app under these conditions. It sounds like you are making performance decisions without any data to back them up. - -chris -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk0ACXcACgkQ9CaO5/Lv0PAfoQCgsCjgE9822FdGNbHY5HQ9Xoyw nz4An2YqcUk6m2XQcs4ZpAaWzoDm/WgW =4dCx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org