Guys I am playing around with ESXI and jumbo frames in my home lab this is mainly for learning purposes. I am running an HP 1800-8G switch which supports up to a 9216 packet size the nics I'm using ...

If you want the most performance increase from jumbo frames, everything on the network segment in question (broadcast domain usually) should support jumbo frames. Otherwise there will be a random ...

Jumbo frames are intended to speed large data transfers. Ethernet specifies a certain frame size – 1,518 bytes – and that requires that large files be chopped up into chunks of that size, with all the ...

In a recent Network World “High-speed LANs” newsletter, editor Jeff Caruso posed the question: “How relevant are jumbo frames today?” He noted that, although they were never officially sanctioned by ...

The whole system is ethernet - no WiFi involved. I use ViceVersa Pro software to synchronize back-ups. All of these devices are less than 2 years old, all except the USB3 device support Gigabit ...