Software or hardware initiators may be used with VMware ESXi server or a non-virtualized server.
- Microsoft Internet SCSI (iSCSI) initiators
- For both physical servers and VMware ESXi server, the Dell Technologies Safety & Security Lab uses Microsoft iSCSI initiators with excellent results.
- Hardware iSCSI initiators
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Hardware iSCSI initiators can be used. There are many iSCSI initiators available on the market, and results might vary.