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DSM Accelerator [4.34] - Dec 04, 2024

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1. Overview

This document provides an overview of the performance statistics for the Fortanix Data Security Manager (DSM) Accelerator 4.34 release.

2. Fortanix Data Security Manager Accelerator Performance Statistics

2.1 Runtime Environment

NOTE

  • The following table lists the standard recommended runtime environment. You can choose a higher configuration for better performance.

  • DSM Accelerator was run in the runtime environment listed below for performance testing.

Item

Specification

Number of Cores

4

CPU

Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2673 v4 @ 2.30GHz

RAM

2 GiB

VM Type 

Standard D4ds v4 Azure VM

Docker Runtime Configuration

docker run -d --network host --memory=1g --memory-swap=2g --log-driver json-file --log-opt max-size=100m


2.2 DSM Accelerator Webservice

NOTE

The performance numbers below are captured with a single node; if you need higher performance or throughput, then we recommend adding multiple nodes.

Key Types and Operations

Throughput (Operations/second on a 1-node cluster re-using a single TLS session)

AES 256: CBC Encryption/Decryption

23,193/22,462

AES 256: GCM Encryption/Decryption

23,458/23,361

AES 256: FPE Encryption/Decryption

9,657/9,654


2.3 Additional Modes

Key Types and Operations

Throughput (Operations/second on a 1-node cluster re-using a single TLS session)

AES 256: CBCNOPAD Encryption and Decryption

22,920/22,797

AES 256: CFB Encryption/Decryption

23,025/22,987

AES 256: CTR Encryption/Decryption

23,478/23,525

AES 256: OFB Encryption/Decryption

23,731/23,525

AES 256: CCM Encryption/Decryption

22,974/22,771

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