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kleton on Nov 12, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Kioxia EM6 25GbE NVMe-Of SSD Launched

Does it "speak" iSCSI or what?

fuzzylightbulb on Nov 13, 2021 | [–]

It speaks NVMe. NVMe is the protocol, and it is used for both storage access and transport. iSCSI is just SCSI commands encapsulated in a packet and sent over an IP network.

detaro on Nov 12, 2021 | [–]

It speaks NVMe-oF, which pretty much just wraps "raw" NVMe commands in transport protocols.

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