The interface cards on the market are universal, but on some special occasions, they have poor real-time performance and limited intelligence.

目前市场上的接口卡具有通用性，但对于一些特定的场合，其实时性较差，智能化程度受到限制。

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To enable communication among the servers, each server includes one or more network interface CARDS (NICs) that attach to an external networking infrastructure.

为了实现服务器间的通信，每个服务器都包含一个或者多个网络接口卡(NICs)，它们连接到一个外部网络设施上。

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Three of the virtual images (icb-tsam, icb-tuam, icb-itm) are equipped with two virtual Network Interface Cards (vNICs) and one of them (icb-nfs) has three vNICs.

其中三个映像（icb-tsam、icb-tuam 和 icb-itm）都各自配备了两个虚拟网络接口卡（vNIC），另外一个映像（icb-nfs）配备了三个虚拟网络接口卡。

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Brownell bought and configured all kinds of network interface cards, specialized switches and local networks.

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In addition we have seen the rise of huge data centers with thousands of individual servers containing two or more of these processors (each with two to six cores), but they are interconnected through switches and network interface cards that have not scaled along with the processor performance.

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The standard's global deployment is pervasive, and the span of stakeholders in its ongoing development is sweeping, including network component and system manufacturers (optical transceivers, cabling, integrated circuit, powering devices, switches and network interface cards, for example) and network, software and bandwidth providers, as well as LAN and Internet users worldwide.

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