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Why does throughput not exceed ~125 MBps on a 1 Gbps port?

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  • ONTAP 9
  • Clustered Data ONTAP
  • ONTAP 7-mode

Answer

One Giga Bits Per Second (Gbps) port is limited to 125 Mega Bytes Per Second (MBps) throughput

Additional Information

What is the theoretical maximum throughput of a Gigabit Ethernet interface?

 

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