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Simplified access to Winsock without sacrificing performance, functionality, or reliability
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Number of connections limited only by machines resources
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Support for multi-homed machines (multiple IP addresses)
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Support for multiple aliases
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Component designed specifically for building high bandwidth network applications: built around the I/O completion port model
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Support for configuring the number of threads in the thread pool
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Allows access to high performance OS features of NT/2000 facilitating the sending of a file with one line of code while using the absolute minimum required system resources (file is sent from OS systems internal file cache)
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Multi-threaded sending, receiving, and connecting ensures the highest levels of efficiency
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Configurable buffers for receiving data
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Asynchronous or synchronous connects, both with the ability to set a timout value
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Ability to scale across multiple processors
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Access to all Winsock supported socket options to change Winsock headers for connection customization
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Utilizes memory and socket pooling in order to reduce overhead for high-bandwidth servers
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