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IBM Cloud Tape Connector for z/OS

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CTC support for pervasive encryption

With pervasive encryption a client can have z/OS encrypt/compress the VTE disk pool managed by CTC. When selected for eVaulting the VTE disk volume dataset is read using standard I/O in order to be packaged for transmission. This process decrypts/...
about 3 years ago in IBM Cloud Tape Connector for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Enable support for multi-thread download from cloud

Currently CTC supports the THREADS parameter to enable multi-thread upload to improve overall throughput. This same value should also be used to enable multi-thread download of objects as well.
almost 6 years ago in IBM Cloud Tape Connector for z/OS 0 Planned for future release