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EMC Connectrix B Series v6.2 ED-DCX-4S-B Hardware Reference Manual
Application and Encryption Blades
PB-DCX-16EB blade
The PB-DCX-16EB encryption blade is a high performance 16 port
auto-sensing blade with data cryptographic (encryption/decryption)
and data compression capabilities designed for enterprises to secure
their data against theft or unauthorized use and to compress tape
data for maximum utilization of tape media. The encryption blade is
a network-based solution that secures data-at-rest for heterogeneous
tape drives, disk array LUNs, and virtual tape libraries.
The PB-DCX-16EB blade provides the following major features:
◆ 16 auto-sensing F, FL, E, EX, and M ports at 8 Gbps FC ports
◆ 16 SFP media interfaces
◆ Encryption engines
◆ Key management/generation
◆ Key management with these hardware interfaces:
• Two 1000 Base copper type media interfaces
• One smart card interface
◆ Security supervisor tamper detection and response capability
◆ CC (Common Criteria) EAL-3 compliant