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DSM Accelerator [5.0] - May 27, 2025

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1. Overview

This document provides an overview of the resolved issues in the Fortanix Data Security Manager (DSM) Accelerator 5.0 release.

2. Bug Fixes

  • DSM Accelerator Webservice:

    • Fixed an issue causing latency deviation in the first request to the Fortanix DSM Accelerator Webservice after an /auth request (JIRA: PROD-10270).

3. Fortanix Data Security Manager Accelerator Performance Statistics

3.1 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


3.2 DSM Accelerator Webservice

NOTE

The performance numbers below are captured with a single node; if you need higher performance or throughput, then Fortanix recommends 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

21,023/20,936

AES 256: GCM Encryption/Decryption

22,494/22,063

AES 256: FPE Encryption/Decryption

9,382/9,335


3.3 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

21,905/21,536

AES 256: CFB Encryption/Decryption

22,582/21,910

AES 256: CTR Encryption/Decryption

22,462/22,020

AES 256: OFB Encryption/Decryption

22,553/22,074

AES 256: CCM Encryption/Decryption

22,224/21,792

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