Network virtualization: VXLAN & NVGRE
The ASUS MCI-10G/X550-2T network mezzanine card supports detection and
off-loading of VXLAN and NVGRE tunneling packet formats. It also provides
transmit and receive checksum off-load on both the inner and outer IP headers on the TCP header.
Cost-effective 10GBase-T solution
The ASUS MCI-10G/X550-2T network mezzanine card provides a cost-effective
10GBase-T solution that enables 10 Gigabit Ethernet operations over
twisted-pair copper cabling and supports cable lengths of up to 100 meters,
offering great flexibility for network design. With cost-effective RJ-45
connectivity, MCI-10G/X550-2T provides more affordable 10 Gigabit Ethernet
performance. It also provides backwards compatibility, allowing most users to
simplify migration to 10 Gigabit Ethernet.