The use of LACP brings many advantages to your setup. It is the protocol that controls the bundling of multiple links through sending and receiving LACPDUs. LACP stands for Link Aggregation Control Protocol.Note: A physical link can only be member of one LAG at the time.LAG or Link Aggregation Group is the grouping and identification of multiple physical links in a single aggregated link.LA or Link Aggregation is the method of combining multiple physical links in parallel.Let me first start of going through some of the terminologies used when talking about LACP. As a result of this, we decided to explain this feature in detail. Because of these reasons, I had a discussion on this topic with my colleague and co-blogger Jens. Reasons vary between, complexity, incorrect understanding on the ‘added value’ and many more. While LACP on VMware ESXi has been around for a while, I noticed that many of our customers do not like to implement this feature in their environment.
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