Re: WIP: Data at rest encryption

Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Ants Aasma <ants.aasma@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2016-06-13T15:07:48Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 6/7/16 9:56 AM, Ants Aasma wrote:
> Similar things can be achieved with filesystem level encryption.
> However this is not always optimal for various reasons. One of the
> better reasons is the desire for HSM based encryption in a storage
> area network based setup.

Could you explain this in more detail?

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