Ethernet Channel Bonding aka NIC Teaming on Linux Systems

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Ravi Saive
Sep 14, 2013

Ethernet Channel Bonding enables two or more Network Interfaces Card (NIC) to a single virtual NIC card which may increase the bandwidth and provides redundancy of NIC Cards. This is a great way to achieve redundant links, fault tolerance or load balancing networks in production system.

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Ravi Saive

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