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== Microsoft NLB ==
 
Microsoft has also purchased<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://windowsitpro.com/windows-server/microsoft-purchases-clustering-company |title=ArchivedMicrosoft copypurchases clustering company &#124; Windows Server content from Windows IT Pro |access-date=2015-10-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170305215305/http://windowsitpro.com/windows-server/microsoft-purchases-clustering-company |archive-date=2017-03-05 |url-status=dead }}</ref> a technology that it renamed Network Load Balancing (NLB) that allows for efficient utilization of multiple network cards.
MS NLB can be configured in [[unicast]] or in [[multicast]] mode<ref name='ovw'>TechNet [https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc725691.aspx Overview of NLB], visited 8 June 2013</ref> where in multicast mode you can enable [[IGMP snooping]].