Scalable Networking Pack
Scalable Networking Pack is a set of additions that adds new features to Microsoft's Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 or later with architectural enhancements and APIs to support the new capabilities of network acceleration and hardware-based offload technologies.
Features
- TCP chimney offload provides seamlessly integrated support for network adapters with TCP offload engines
- Receive-side scaling dynamically load-balances inbound network connections across multiple processors or cores
- NetDMA enables support for advanced direct memory access technologies, such as Intel I/O Acceleration Technology