On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 11:53 AM, Jon Davis <w...@konsoletek.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 11:29, Platonides <platoni...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Our servers don't have a GPU, so that would need a hardware upgrade. > > > > Yes, but if large scale SSL deployment increased CPU usage to the point > of necessitating new hardware... the cost could be reduced by purchased > GPU's for servers rather than bunches of entirely new boxes. > > Conceptually I think it is a cool idea. > Most likely we'll end up with dedicated SSL termination subcluster, so those machines could be grabbed with whatever hardware they specifically needed. Certainly something to keep in mind! -- brion _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l