to use a memory-hard function (Argon2) that (on purpose) consumes a lot of memory and CPU.
   The new KMS-based approach can use a key derivation function that is orders of magnitudes
   cheaper w.r.t. memory and CPU.
- Root credentials can now be changed easily. Before, a two-step process was required to
   change the cluster root credentials since they were used to en/decrypt the IAM data.