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The Distributed Forwarding Engine (DFE) is Enterasys' next generation of enterprise modules for the Matrix E7 and Matrix NSeries switches. Within either the Matrix E7 or Matrix N-Series, the DFEs are ideal for high-density network edge, collapsed backbone, distribution, and server aggregation applications. Designed to leverage Enterasys' nTERA ASICs, the DFEs deliver high performance and flexibility to ensure comprehensive switching, routing, Quality of Service, security and traffic containment unmatched by competitive solutions.