On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 3:17 PM, Aleksander Alekseev < a.aleks...@postgrespro.ru> wrote:
> > > or on Linux TCP/IP stack level. > > > > > > > Yes, but if you want to have both compression and encryption it is > > crucial to apply compression *before* encryption and I don't see how > > this can happen with this approach. > > If I'm not mistaken IPSec gives you both compression and encryption. > Just as an example. > True, but that setup (as well as any other hypothetical TCP/IP stack level solution) would require network tweaking on both server and the clients. With protocol-level compression you can avoid that altogether and encryption is already solved with use of TLS. -- Alex
