Entrust KeyControl on IBM Cloud overview
New installations of Entrust KeyControl™ (formerly HyTrust KeyControl) are not supported for new or existing deployments of VMware Cloud Foundation for Classic - Automated instances. You can still use or delete existing Entrust KeyControl installations on your existing instances.
Entrust KeyControl on IBM Cloud® simplifies the management of encrypted workloads. This service automates and simplifies the lifecycle of encryption keys, including key storage, key distribution, key rotation, and key revocation. Using FIPS 140-2 compliant encryption, enterprises can easily manage encryption keys at scale. Entrust KeyControl on IBM Cloud is a non-IBM product that is offered under terms and conditions from Entrust, not IBM.
Previous installations of Entrust KeyControl 5.0.1 are supported for VCF for Classic - Automated with NSX-V instances.
Technical specifications for Entrust KeyControl
The following components are included in your existing Entrust KeyControl service:
Entrust KeyControl appliance
- CPU - 2 CPU
- RAM - 8 GB
- Disk - 20 GB VMDK resident on vSAN in the consolidated cluster
- Network - Placed on a VLAN-backed private portable network specified for management
High availability
Two KeyControl appliances in an active-active clustered configuration.
Optionally, you can specify to deploy two KeyControl appliances in a stand-alone unclustered configuration.
Licenses and fees
An Entrust KeyControl license for each instance installation.