Enabling Secure Application Delivery
at the Speed of Now

Learn how Inline Transport Layer Security (TLS) provides seamless TLS hardware acceleration capabilities and protects web applications and APIs.

In this whitepaper, you’ll learn:

• How Transport Layer Security (TLS) has evolved into the foundation for Internet security
• The role of TLS in protecting cloud-native applications and Web APIs
• The impact of TLS on modern IT infrastructures and application performance
• How Mellanox’s TLS hardware acceleration technology provides seamless acceleration capabilities in both new and existing application environments

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Today’s digital transformation presents both a range of opportunities as well as a myriad of data security, regulatory and liability concerns. Given the insatiable demand for information, the delivery of applications securely and efficiently is a huge challenge for enterprises. In this context, the Transport Layer Security (TLS) cryptographic protocol has emerged as a solid security-enabling strategy for the modern digital era. NVIDIA^® Mellanox ConnectX-6 Dx SmartNICs and BlueField-2 I/O Processing Units (IPUs), with built-in TLS acceleration capabilities, are revolutionizing the way organizations deliver scalable web applications for securing the fully connected world we live in today.