Appendix B — Media & Upgrades
BlueScale Software Updates
Updates to the library's BlueScale software are free of cost to customers
who have a current service contract with Spectra Logic Technical Support.
When a service contract is renewed, you must generate a new BlueScale
Software Support key and enter it into the library to allow continued access
to updates. See Enabling BlueScale Software Support, Options, and
Upgrades on page 96 for information.
Updating the BlueScale software and the firmware for the library components
Important
requires a current service contract with Spectra Logic Technical Support. The
BlueScale Software Support key associated with your service contract must be
stored in the library by entering it into the System Configuration screen. See
Enabling BlueScale Software Support, Options, and Upgrades on page 96
additional information.
If you have questions about your service agreement, contact Spectra Logic
Technical Support (see
See Updating the BlueScale Software and Library Firmware on page 391
for update instructions.
Library Upgrades
Upgrades available for purchase include BlueScale software options and
library hardware upgrades. You can purchase options and upgrades from
your sales representative (see Contacting Spectra Logic on page 7).
Options
The following table describes the BlueScale software options that are
available. See Enabling BlueScale Software Support, Options, and
Upgrades on page 96 for information about enabling these options.
Library Option
BlueScale
Encryption
Standard Edition
BlueScale
Encryption
Professional
Edition
August 2019
Contacting Spectra Logic on page
Description
BlueScale Encryption Standard Edition, included free on the T950V library,
provides a strong, easy to use method of encrypting data using a single key on
the library, letting you add encryption without adding complexity.
See the Spectra Tape Libraries Encryption User Guide for more information about
BlueScale Encryption.
In addition to the features of the standard edition, BlueScale Encryption
Professional Edition supports multiple keys on a library and additional security
features so that you can implement more customized data encryption regimens.
See the Spectra Tape Libraries Encryption User Guide for more information about
BlueScale Encryption.
Library Support and Upgrades
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