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Update contrib/pg_tde/documentation/docs/architecture.md
Co-authored-by: Andrew Pogrebnoi <[email protected]>
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Some of the keyring provider information (authentication details) is potentially sensitive, and it is not safe to store it together with the database in the `$PGDATA` directory, or even on the same server.
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For this purpose, `pg_tde` provides a mechanism where instead of directly specifying the parameter, users can specify an external service instead, from where it downloads the information.
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For this purpose, `pg_tde` provides a mechanism for users to specify an external service from where to download the information instead of directly setting the parameter.
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This way the configuration itself only contains the reference, not the actual authentication key or password.
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Currently only HTTP or external file references are supported, but other possible mechanisms can be added later, such as kubernetes secrets.

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