IBM DS8000 Encryption for data at rest, Transparent Cloud Tiering, and Endpoint Security (DS8000 Release 9.0)

IBM DS8000 encryption mechanisms

This chapter provides information about the DS8000 disk encryption mechanisms.

This chapter includes the following topics:

•2.1, “DS8000 data at rest disk encryption” on page 24

•2.2, “Encryption deadlock” on page 37

•2.3, “Working with a recovery key” on page 39

•2.4, “Dual key server support” on page 44

•2.5, “DS8000 TCT Encryption Key Management using KMIP” on page 47

•2.6, “DS8000 Endpoint Encryption Key Management using KMIP” on page 50

2.1 DS8000 data at rest disk encryption

The DS8000 supports data encryption ...