[OpenIndiana-discuss] Sending our zpool offsite using encrypted USB HDDs

[Gary]

Julius Roberts wrote:

> Is there a better way to be doing this?  Ours seems a
> little resource intensive and I'm not sure if it's reliable for large
> 500gb datasets.
>

Have you priced out self-encrypting aka hardware-based encrpytion drives?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware-based_full_disk_encryption

-Gary