[NTLUG:Discuss] PCIE Network Card Recommendation

[David Simmons]

AND seems to support Adapter fault tolerance (AFT) and Switch fault
tolerance (SFT) and many more software features (and more OSs)

Teaming!?!

> 
>> Thanks for the reply.  I just
ordered a couple of these Intel Pro
> 1000
>> cards:
>>
>
http://www.provantage.com/intel-expi9300pt~7ITEN08T.htm
> 
> Preston
> - the card you're linking to is the
EXPI9300.....I'm wondering why you
> didn't go with the
EXPI9400?  While the price is almost double, the
> 9400 seems
to support 'increased performance on multi-processor systems by
>
efficiently balancing network loads across CPU cores when used with
> Scalable I/O on Linux'.
> 
> Seems like if you're
really trying to
> 'push the max' performance, you have multi-core
CPU's on the server, and
> you've got the extra cash.....why would
you NOT go with this one?
> 
>  -dave
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