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When encryption is selected before transferring data to the server, does sesam do a compression before it encrypts the data? Does it compress after it encrypts the data?

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When encryption is selected before transferring data to the server, does sesam do a compression before it encrypts the data? Does it compress after it encrypts the data?

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Data encrypted by the system and transferred to the server will be compressed if stored to tape using the manufacturer’s compression algorithms. In the event it is stored to disk, data can either be encrypted or compressed, but not both.