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Kubernetes device plug-in for IBM Crypto Express (CEX) cards - Installation and User Guide

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Summary

The Kubernetes device plug-in for IBM® Crypto Express cards for IBM Z® and IBM LinuxONE provides containerized applications access to IBM Crypto Express cards.

Objective

This publication provides information about CEX resources on IBM Z® and IBM® LinuxONE, the CEX device plug-in details, the CEX crypto configuration as CEX config sets in a cluster, and application container handling details.
Throughout this publication, the term 'CEX device plug-in' is used to refer to this Kubernetes device plug-in.

Document Location

Worldwide

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Product Synonym

CEX device plug-in

Document Information

Modified date:
22 August 2025

UID

ibm16520698