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NVIDIA DOCA vSwitch and Representors Model User Guide

This user guide details the NVIDIA DOCA vSwitch and Representors Model, providing essential information for configuring and managing network functionalities on NVIDIA BlueField Data Processing Units (DPUs).

Explore how to leverage advanced features such as hardware offloading for virtual switches, kernel representors, and various tunneling protocols like VXLAN and GRE. The document also covers connection tracking, link aggregation, and the control of host Physical Function (PF) and Virtual Function (VF) parameters.

Designed for IT professionals and network engineers, this guide aims to enhance understanding and implementation of high-performance networking solutions powered by NVIDIA's ConnectX technology.

For more information on NVIDIA networking solutions, visit NVIDIA's official website.

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