HPE Aruba Networking Switches

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What is HPE Aruba Networking Switches?

For campus, branch, and data centers, HPE's Aruba CX switches are presented as a flexible, programmable, and cloud-native ASIC design solution, boasting the power, precision, and versatility of a microservices-based wired architecture.

The Aruba CX switch is designed to offer:

Redundancy across campus and data center networks
ISSU orchestration with VSX live upgrades and VSF ISSU
Continuous configuration synching, redundant management, and fabric
Fast failover and flexible active-active network designs at Layer 2 (L2) and Layer 3 (L3)
Operational simplicity for configuration and troubleshooting
Continuous power for IoT clients and access points (APs) during switch updates
Field replaceable and hot-swappable power supplies and fans
High availability from campus to data center

Switches are designed to run on the the HPE Aruba Networking CX Switch Operating System, a modern, cloud-native microservices-

based network architecture that automates and simplifies critical tasks and complex workflows for the network operator. It delivers simplified IT operations.

HPE Aruba switches also provide connectivity to IT, OT, and IoT devices and users in carpeted, unconditioned, and hazardous locations. Designed to handle wide temperature ranges and harsh conditions, HPE Aruba Networking’s ruggedized access switches deliver secure enterprise class connectivity and feature DIN rail and rack mounting, high-speed uplinks, and always-on 30W and 60W PoE for power-hungry devices.

Options include:

HPE Aruba Networking CX 6100 Switch Series - Entry level access switches ideal for branch offices, mid-market enterprise, and SMB networks. Designed for reliable, simple, and secure access, this switch family provides a convenient wired access solution for enterprise networks.
The HPE Aruba Networking CX 6200 Switch Series is a family of stackable access switches ideal for enterprise branch offices, campuses, and SMB networks. With a cloud-centric design that combines a fully programmable OS with the HPE Aruba Networking CX Network Analytics Engine, this switch family extends industry-leading deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting to the access layer.
HPE Aruba Networking CX 6300 Switch Series - A family of stackable switches ideal for access, aggregation, and data center top-of-rack (ToR). With its cloud-native design, fully programmable operating system, and the HPE Aruba Networking CX Network Analytics Engine,the CX 6300 Series extends monitoring and troubleshooting to the access layer.
HPE Aruba Networking 2930F Switch Series - For digital workplaces optimized for mobile users, these Layer 3 access switches are easy to deploy and manage with advanced security and network management tools like HPE Aruba Networking ClearPass Policy Manager, HPE Aruba Networking Management Software (AirWave) and cloud-based HPE Aruba Networking Central.
HPE Aruba Networking CX 6000 Switch Series - A family of entry level access switches ideal for branch offices, midsize businesses, and small enterprises. Designed for reliable, simple, and secure access, this switch family provides a convenient and cost-effective wired access solution for networks supporting IoT, mobile, and cloud applications.
HPE Aruba Networking CX 5420 Switch Series - An intelligent, flexible and modular Layer 3 switch chassis created for today's enterprise small and medium campus, branch enterprise networks with built-in MACsec hardware capability, analytics and automation.