Improving Overlay Network Performance on Existing Hardware

Improving Overlay Network Performance on Existing Hardware

Explore performance issues and improvements in VXLAN and NVGRE tunnel protocols for overlay networks in this 16-minute conference talk from the Linux Plumbers Conference. Delve into the current state of network overlay performance, learn about enabling Tx Checksum Offload, and discover techniques for enabling GRO and Rx Checksum. Gain insights into transforming communications and storage as Alexander Duyck from Intel Corporation shares steps being explored to further enhance performance on existing hardware.