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Re: [Proposal] Table-level Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and Key Management Service (KMS)

Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>

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From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: Jeremy Schneider <schnjere@amazon.com>
Cc: Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, "Moon, Insung" <Moon_Insung_i3@lab.ntt.co.jp>, Ibrar Ahmed <ibrar.ahmad@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-03-06T23:32:40Z
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  1. Revamp the WAL record format.

On Wed, Mar  6, 2019 at 10:49:17AM -0800, Jeremy Schneider wrote:
> Might it make sense to generalize a little bit to secret management? It
> would be *great* if PostgreSQL could have a standard "secrets" API which
> could then use plugins or extensions to provide an internal
> implementation (software or hardware based) and/or plug in to an
> external secret management service, whether an OSS package installed on
> the box or some 3rd party service off the box.
> 
> The two obvious use cases are encryption keys (mentioned here) and
> passwords for things like logical replication, FDWs, dblinks, other
> extensions, etc. Aside from adding new encryption key secrets, the way
> PostgreSQL handles the existing secrets it already has today leaves room
> for improvement.

See this email for a possible implementation:

	https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/20190222035816.uozqvc4wjyag3pme@momjian.us

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