Tag: iperf
Bandwidth Speed, Up / Down and all around
Are you confused about bandwidth, throughput, pipe, upload, download, and the “big words” the “engineers” like to throw out there like; asynchronous, synchronous or “DIA” (Dedicated Internet Access) and how it relates to Internet connection speeds? You might be surprised that even the “engineers” don’t understand it either and are […]
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Maximizing Network Bandwidth
We recently ran into issues with Broadcom (QLogic) network cards on a few servers. Turning Jumbo Frames on to increase capacity allowing 9,000 bytes instead of the default 1,500 bytes actually caused us to experience a dramatic reduction in overall capacity and bandwidth. I used a program called iperf to […]
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