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mahmoudabdelhay
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Oct 12, 2023

SSL TLS offloading HW capacity

hello Dears ,  we are going to do tech efresh and replace our BIG IP with new model R4600 series ,we need to confirm our understanding on SSL TLS offloading HW capacity as mentioned below , also inc...
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i need only confirmation that Peak TPS 30K is tested with RSA and key size is 2048 

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Paulius
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Oct 12, 2023

mahmoudabdelhay From my understanding all specs regarding SSL are done with 2k keys and not 4k. If memory serves me right the 4k keys drops SSL by about 50% or more.

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    mahmoudabdelhay
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    Oct 12, 2023

    many thanks dear for your reply , yes that is correct 4k key decrease TPS with around 20% from Peak , could you check and confirm that 30K TPS is while using RSA