• pelya
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    45 months ago

    Yup, Cortex A7 has some crypto HW acceleration with Neon extensions

    https://developer.arm.com/Processors/Cortex-A7

    But routers typically won’t decrypt any traffic, they just route it. Bus, RAM and cache speed is more of a bottleneck.

    • @[email protected]
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      25 months ago

      Yeah I’m thinking more in terms of UTM. It’s been a project of mine to have an enterprise-like network while using prosumer or SMB hardware. Always looking for efficient upgrades.