Hyper Protect Virtual Servers Wildfire Workshop

Welcome to our Hyper Protect Virtual Servers workshop. IBM Hyper Protect Virtual Servers protect Linux® workloads on IBM Z® and LinuxONE throughout the application lifecycle – from build through to deploy and manage. Now you can be confident that applications and data are private and protected from a variety of internal and external threats. This workshop provides a primer on Hyper Protect Virtual Servers and practical use cases relevant to the enterprise. In addition, you will gain hands-on experience with IBM’s unique secure image build process to build a secure image and deploy it inside a FIPS 197-compliant protected memory enclave. Next, you will learn about Hyper Protect Virtual Servers' crypto service built on a FIPS 140-2 Level 4-compliant HSM. Lastly, you will gain hands-on experience exploiting the crypto service.

Agenda

• Introduction to Hyper Protect Virtual Servers
• Hyper Protect Use Cases & Demo
• Hyper Protect Virtual Servers infrastructure overview
• Introduction to HSM-backed Crypto Service
• Lab: Crypto Service Exploitation
• Introduction to the Secure Image Build Process
• Lab: Build and Deploy Your First Hyper Protect Virtual Server Image
• Next Steps on Your Journey & Wrap Up

Acknowledgements

• Thanks to the following contributors: Jasmine Burgess

Workshop owners

• Barry Silliman
• Garrett Woodworth
• Jin VanStee

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Last update: December 1, 2020
Created: June 17, 2020