+1 Regards, Uma
On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 5:40 PM Duong Nguyen <du...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi Ozone Devs, > > Following the discussion thread regarding the same topic, I'm starting this > vote thread for merging the feature branch HDDS-7733-Symmetric-Tokens to > master. > The discussion thread > <https://lists.apache.org/thread/8hlxsj3f3n1tzgcsv6g94mb5jkkzlg8z> can be > found here. > > This feature branch contains the implementation to replace the costly token > signature generation using asymmetric (RSA) keys with symmetric key > algorithms, like HMAC with SHA256. Symmetric key algorithms bring a > much better performance and are the natural fit for Ozone token use case. > Yet, they require building a mechanism to generate, store, distribute, and > renew symmetric secret keys. That requirement is not trivial and has to be > split into smaller tasks that cannot be shipped individually. That is > the reason why the implementation of HDDS-7733 > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HDDS-7733> happens in a separate > feature branch. > > More information can be found on the wiki page: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=255070328 > > Thanks, > Duong >
