Transparent Data Service

This repository contains a reference implementation of TAP: Transparent and Privacy-Preserving Data Services. The code in this repository can be used to reproduce the experimental results from Section 6 of the paper.

WARNING: This is an academic prototype, and should not be used in applications without code review.

How to run

Dependencies

MySQL

Install MySQL and create a database with name tap. Make sure the database is accessable with user root without a password.

Golang

Install golang 1.16 or later.

Running the repo

Clone this repo. Make sure gcc has been installed; if not, run the following (Linux)

sudo apt install build-essential

Download dependencies inside the repo directory.

go mod tidy

Run the experiments locally with a specific experiment flag.

go run . -experiment4

Run the experiments as server-client over network. MySQL must run on the server side and this repo must be cloned on both server and client.

On the Server machine, build and run the service.

go build ./cmd/dbsvc
./dbsvc

On client side, run the experiments with remote flag.

go run . -remote

You can specify server url with serverURL flag. The default is http://localhost:9045.