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12: Iscsi Cake 1.8

An asymmetric 1.8 Mbps (Megabits per second) down and 12 Mbps up is unusual. Standard ADSL is often 8/1. This ratio (1:6.6) suggests a severely throttled download or a specialized LTE backup link. Why would anyone run iSCSI here?

: It typically features a "Restore on Reboot" capability. Any changes made by a user (or accidental malware infections) are wiped away when the machine restarts, returning it to a clean state. Typical Use Case: The Internet Cafe iscsi cake 1.8 12

It was frequently used to host massive game libraries. Rather than installing 500GB of games on every station, the server "pushed" the game disk to every client via the network. An asymmetric 1

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