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The Role of PCI Passthrough Network Cards in PVE: A Tool for Enhanced Performance and Network Traffic Control

Proxmox Virtual Environment (PVE) is an open-source virtualization platform that utilizes PCI passthrough technology to directly allocate the network interface card (NIC) of a physical server to a virtual machine. This provides improved network performance and reduced latency. This article will introduce the concept of PCI passthrough, its uses, and considerations for configuration and usage.