Delayed ACK

TCP Delayed ACKnowledgment is a technique used to improve network performance by reducing overhead. In essence, several ACK responses may be combined together into a single response, reducing protocol overhead.

See: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1002598

About: John Borhek

John Borhek is the CEO and Lead Solutions Architect at VMsources Group Inc. John has soup-to-nuts experience in Mission Critical Infrastructure, specializing in hyper-convergence and Cloud Computing, engaging with organizations all over the United States and throughout the Americas.