[dns-operations] OpenHardware FPGA-based HSM SCA6000 with OpenSSL?

[Paul Wouters]

On Tue, 16 Oct 2012, WBrown at e1b.org wrote:

> What about joining forces with the OpenDNSSEC team to add support for
> using GPUs to do the number crunching in OpenHSM?  Much of the design work
> for the HSM and PKCS#11 has already been done.

Quad core CPU's are more then fast enough for signing even the largest
TLDs. HSMs are only useful for protecting the keys, not to gain speed.

Paul