Compatibility Matrix

17 Dell EMC Tape Compatibility Matrix
7 Library Encryption
Dell EMC tape libraries support both Application Managed Encryption and Library Managed Encryption.
Application Managed Encryption –No additional library activation license is needed. AME licensing is
handled by the ISV application. Consult with your ISV User Guide for licensing information and requirements.
Library Managed Encryption- Library encryption activation license is required for the PowerVault TL2000,
TL4000 and ML60x0 libraries, contact Dell EMC sales. The PowerVault TL1000 is sold as encryption enabled
or disabled at the time of purchase; TL1000 units cannot be changed from the original factory configuration of
encryption disabled. The Dell EMC ML3/ML3E library has LME feature enabled by Default no further licensing
is required.
Compatibility testing is ongoing to insure basic LME connectivity and functionality exists with commercial key
management software applications. Always consult the independent software provider for full application
support.
NOTE: LTO Tape Drives utilize AE256 bit encryption.