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articles/hpc-cache/customer-keys.md

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author: ekpgh
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ms.service: hpc-cache
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ms.topic: how-to
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ms.date: 04/29/2020
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ms.date: 07/20/2020
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> All data stored in Azure, including on the cache disks, is encrypted at rest using Microsoft-managed keys by default. You only need to follow the steps in this article if you want to manage the keys used to encrypt your data.
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Azure HPC Cache also is protected by [VM host encryption](../virtual-machines/linux/disk-encryption#encryption-at-host---end-to-end-encryption-for-your-vm-data) on the managed disks that hold your cached data, even if you add a customer key for the cache disks. Adding a customer-managed key for double encryption gives an extra level of security for customers with high security needs. Read [Server-side encryption of Azure disk storage](../virtual-machines/linux/disk-encryption) for details.
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This feature is available only in some of the Azure regions where Azure HPC Cache is available. Refer to the [Region availability](hpc-cache-overview.md#region-availability) list for details.
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There are three steps to enable customer-managed key encryption for Azure HPC Cache:

articles/hpc-cache/hpc-cache-create.md

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## Enable Azure Key Vault encryption (optional)
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If your cache is in a region that supports customer-managed encryption keys, the **Disk encryption keys** page appears between the **Cache** and **Tags** tabs. At publication time, this option is supported in East US, South Central US, and West US 2.
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If your cache is in a region that supports customer-managed encryption keys, the **Disk encryption keys** page appears between the **Cache** and **Tags** tabs. Read [Regional availability](hpc-cache-overview.md#regional-availability) to learn more about region support.
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If you want to manage the encryption keys used with your cache storage, supply your Azure Key Vault information on the **Disk encryption keys** page. The key vault must be in the same region and in the same subscription as the cache.
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If you want to manage the encryption keys used for your cache storage, supply your Azure Key Vault information on the **Disk encryption keys** page. The key vault must be in the same region and in the same subscription as the cache.
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You can skip this section if you do not need customer-managed keys. Azure encrypts data with Microsoft-managed keys by default. Read [Azure storage encryption](../storage/common/storage-service-encryption.md) to learn more.
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