Thanks Michael...
2008/2/11, Michael Fuhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 05:37:51PM -0700, Michael Fuhr wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 04:58:35PM -0700, fabrix peñuelas wrote: > > > If ssl is enable in postgresql decreanse the performance of the > database? > > > How much? > > > > The performance impact of an encrypted connection depends on how > > expensive the queries are and how much data they return. > > Another consideration is how much time you spend using each connection > vs. how much time it takes to establish each connection. A thousand > simple queries over the same encrypted connection might be significantly > faster than running each query over a separate unencrypted connection, > which in turn will probably be significantly faster than using > separate encrypted connections that must each carry out a relatively > expensive key establishment. > > -- > Michael Fuhr >