In a virtual environment, for certain workloads and or configurations, the network performance achieved on an Intel 1Gbps NIC using the igb driver might be low.
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Configuring Intel Ethernet Converged Network Adapter-Enabled Virtual Functions on VMware ESXi 5.1 6 1.2.1 Upgrading from earlier versions of vSphere.
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Mellanox OFED Driver for VMware ESXi Server Overview. As a result of the VMware Community Source co-development effort with Mellanox Technologies, Mellanox is.
Installing VMware Tools in a virtual machine configured with a virtual network interface card NIC automatically installs the vmxnet driver and switches the network.