[DISCUSS] CEP-17: Add support for PEM based key material for SSL

Hi all, I would like to start this discussion thread for the CEP-17 . I think it would be a great addition to support a commonly used format for private keys and trusted certificates

Re: [DISCUSS] Cleaning up docs, completing CASSANDRA-16763

Hi Stefan, I agree with your thoughts around grouping together changes touching a subsystem. This is exactly how I started doing the backporting work a few weeks ago. For example I started by looking at all the changes in the 'doc/source/architecture' folder of the rST docs, and back ported only

Re: Tradeoffs for Cassandra transaction management

Hi Jonathan, I will summarise my position below, that I have outlined at various points in the other thread, and then I would be interested to hear how you propose we move forwards. I will commit to responding the same day to any email I receive before 7pm GMT, and to engaging with each of