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World Wide Grid???

Posted by yadab das on November 21, 2008

World Wide Web — ??? Some Buzz words

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Semantic — Ontology

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Internet –HTTP

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Communication Protocols – TCP/IP

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Come on it is too much !!! The length is increasing vertically on top same old infrastructure. I feel we need to stop and make some foundation changes.. :-)

http://schneider.blogspot.com/wwg.htm

http://tech.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/11/19/2335219

http://schneider.blogspot.com/wwg.htm

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Hardware Security module / Crypto Accelerator

Posted by yadab das on November 13, 2008

I think this is a very interesting topic, I have just started to learn this, But as I am going through this I have found couple of links as well as documents which are really interesting. These articles talk about openssl, Hardware Security module, SSL Accelerator and information about provider companies

  1. Blog post : http://jadickinson.co.uk/2007/11/02/using-hardware-security-modules/
  2. Article on HSM, http://nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/publications/hsm/hsm.pdf
  3. Wiki http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSL_acceleration
  4. Wiki http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware_Security_Module
  5. SSL programming tutorial http://h71000.www7.hp.com/doc/83final/BA554_90007/ch04s03.html
  6. VIA PadLock support for Linux http://www.logix.cz/michal/devel/padlock/
  7. Something from safenet http://www.safenet-inc.com/products/pki/psGold_API.asp

I will write about my findings, An how to do , Short cut of course. But let me look in to it more carefully. Thanks to Jad.

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