Ditto what Dave said. The fact of needing only one cert and being able to not need to config ssl on the boxes behind the accelerator are reason alone to go that route when necessary.
> If you're doing any serious amount of traffic through SSL, I'd strongly > recommend that you get some sort of hardware SSL acceleration. It makes a > big difference. In addition, in a clustered server environment, you can > often offload SSL processing onto a front-end box, which reduces the amount > of work each individual server has to do, plus you only need one cert! > > There are plenty of good hardware vendors providing this stuff. > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > http://www.figleaf.com/ > voice: (202) 797-5496 > fax: (202) 797-5444 > > ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
