BitLocker for Servers
BitLocker Drive Encryption was introduced with Windows Vista and continued to mature and improve with the release of Windows 7 and now Windows 2012. In fact, the current release includes several features that make it a great candidate for servers. Providing an additional layer of physical security can be a welcome tool in sensitive environments or ad hoc facilities.
The following features of BitLocker should be of interest to server and security administrators:
• Support for BitLocker for clustered disks—Including failover cluster disks and cluster shared volumes.
• Faster provisioning—Faster initial encryption with option to encrypt used disk space only, faster deployment by integrating encrypted volumes into the imaging ...
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