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DFE-Platinum Series Hardware Installation Guide 1-1

Introduction

ThischapterprovidesanoverviewoftheDFE‐Platinummodulecapabilities,andintroducesthe

7G4202‐72and7G4282‐49modules.

Overview of DFE-Platinum Module Capabilities

ThePlatinumDistributedForwardingEngine(DFE)isEnterasys Networks’nextgenerationof

enterprisemodulesfortheMatrixN‐SeriesandMatrixE7switches.TheseDFEmodulesdeliver

highperformanceandflexibilitytoensurecomprehensiveswitching,routing,QualityofService,

security,andtrafficcontainment.Keyfeaturesinclude:

•Superiorperformanceandcapacitytosupport

morehigh‐bandwidthandlatencysensitive

applications

• 10/100/1000Base‐TX,1000Base‐SX/‐LX,and10GigabitEthernetconnectivity

•IntegratedServicesDesignthatreducesthenumber/typeofmodulesrequired,simplifies

networkdesign,andlowersentrycost

•Port‐andUser‐BasedPolicyandMultilayerPacketClassificationthatprovidesgranular

controlandsecurity

forbusiness‐criticalapplications

•High‐availabilityserviceswithstatefulfailoverforservicesandmanagement

•Self‐learningconfigurationmoduleswithincreasedreliabilityandfaulttolerancethatreduces

configurationtimeandmaximizesuptime

•Network‐wideconfiguration,change,andinventorymanagementthatiseasiertoinstall,

troubleshoot,andmaintain

• Reducedsupportandmaintenancecosts,

anddecreasedconfigurationtime

• SupportforavarietyofconvergedapplicationsincludingVoIPwithPower‐over‐Ethernet

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Overview of DFE-Platinum Module Capabilities 1-1

DFE-Platinum Modules 1-2

Connectivity 1-4

Management 1-4

Standards Compatibility 1-5

Secure Networks Policy Support 1-4

LANVIEW Diagnostic LEDs 1-5

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