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This chapter provides an overview of the DFE module capabilities, and introduces the 2G4082-25
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Overview of DFE Series Capabilities
Overview of DFE Series Capabilities
The Platinum Distributed Forwarding Engine (DFE) is Enterasys' next generation of enterprise
modules for the Matrix N-Series and Matrix E7 switches. These DFEs deliver high performance
and flexibility to ensure comprehensive switching, routing, Quality of Service, security, and traffic
containment. Key features include:
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Superior performance and capacity to support more high-bandwidth and latency sensitive
applications
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10/100/1000 Base-TX and 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
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Integrated Services Design that reduces the number/ type of modules required, simplifies
network design, and lowers entry cost
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Port- and User-Based Policy and Multilayer Packet Classification that provides granular
control and security for business-critical applications
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High-availability services with stateful failover for services and management
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Self-learning configuration modules with increased reliability and fault tolerance that reduces
configuration time and maximizes uptime
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Network-wide configuration, change, and inventory management that is easier to install,
troubleshoot, and maintain
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Reduced support and maintenance costs, and decreased configuration time
Introduction
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Troubleshooting
