HSM support

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Description

Contributor guide

Research direction

Investigate the current state of HSM support in Envoy, review related discussions and PRs, and propose a concrete plan for implementation.

Tech stack

c

Domain

securityinfrastructure

Issue type

Research

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

4

Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.

Over 1 week

Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.

Needs maintainer response

ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.

Unclear

Prerequisites

C++HSM concepts

Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.

10