On 28.08.2010 06:08, Joseph Mack NA3T wrote: >>> a common misconception with tcpip is that its throughput is >>> measured in bps. It's a packet delivery system and the rate >>> of delivery of packets is independant of the packet size. >>> Each 1500byte data packet has to be ACK'ed, so the speed is >>> going to be the same whether you're uploading or >>> downloading >> >> Not with DR (when you have i.e. 10 Gbit link, 1 Gbit realservers and 1 >> Gbit directors). > > Are you saying that packets going over two links of > different speed, will pass faster in one direction than in > the reverse direction?
I'm saying that 10 x 1 Gbit network interfaces will get you more aggregate throughput that 1 x 1 Gbit network interface alone... -- Tomasz Chmielewski http://wpkg.org _______________________________________________ Please read the documentation before posting - it's available at: http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/ LinuxVirtualServer.org mailing list - [email protected] Send requests to [email protected] or go to http://lists.graemef.net/mailman/listinfo/lvs-users
