Secure communication protocols on Illumina systems

What is a communication protocol, in simple terms?

When data is transferred from Illumina sequencers and servers to a user network storage location, there are different levels of Server Message Block (SMB) protocols that can be employed.

What are the latest secure communication protocols supported on Illumina instruments?

All Windows 10 systems support SMB 3.1.1

The NextSeq 1000/2000 (CentOS 7) supports SMB 3.0

The NovaSeq X/X Plus (Oracle Linux 8) supports SMB 3.1.1

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