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At the last IBM tech conference this question came up.  The answer was that
the encryption was going to be handled at the tape device level.

They made the comment that encrypting before writing to tape would slow up
the save process too much.


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Bryan Dietz
Aktion Associates


midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 02/01/2006 11:22:09 AM:

> Just kinda looking through the PDF that goes along with the
> announcement teleconference today (I wasn't fast enough, and couldn't
> register).
>
> I see IBM got to the important SNA over IP (sarcasm) and found another
> way to get you to buy over price iSeries DISK (iSCSI to iSeries), but
> has neglected something (IMHO) very important - encrypted backups.
>
> I think it's become a necessity for companies but is a missing
> solution. I would have thought BRMS would have handled it by now via
> the encryption coprocessor card.
>
> m.
>
>


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