NIC teaming:
NIC teaming is method of combining multiple Network cards to function as a one single virtual network card.
NIC teaming benefits:
- increase of load-balancing capabilities
- Breakup of network traffic across multiple connections
- Reduce single points of failure and create redundancy
- increases network reliability and increases bandwidth
- simplifies network configurations
reference: https://www.serverwatch.com/guides/nic-teaming/