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I bet if you stress test a server via http and via https, the CPU time won't be as different as you might think. The main efficiency lost is that you can no lo
by brlewis 7y ago
I bet if you stress test a server via http and via https, the CPU time won't be as different as you might think.
The main efficiency lost is that you can no longer have big shared cache networks for everybody, but those were a security risk anyway.
- basilgohar 7y agoThe somewhat surprising main problem is not CPU load but the additional back-and-forth TLS requires to establish the handshakes. One of the main goals/draws of HTTPS/3 is eliminating these extra steps.