Oracle Dual Port 25 Gb, User Manual

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VF
PXE Preboot execution environment. Enables clients to boot over a network interface, independent
of the OS or other devices.
R
RDMA Remote Direct Memory Access. Allows computers in a network to exchange data in main
memory without involving the processor, cache, or OS of either computer.
RX Response. The automatic response mechanism used by Ethernet PAUSE frames.
S
SPI Serial peripheral interface. A type of flash memory.
SRC
Source code. The SRC RPM is used in Linux to build the driver kernel files.
T
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol. Part of the transport layer of the Internet protocol suite.
transceiver The 25GbE SFP28 optical transceiver that both ports in the adapter use to transmit data.
TX Generation. The automatic generation mechanism used by the Ethernet PAUSE frames.
U
UDP User Datagram Protocol. Part of the transport layer of the Internet protocol suite.
UEFI
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface. Manages the operations between hardware firmware
and the OS during the boot time.
V
VF
Virtual function.
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