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HPE Aruba Networking CX 8320 48p 1G/10GBASE-T 6p 40G QSFP+ X472 5 Fans 2 Power Supply Switch Bundle

HPE Aruba Networking CX 8320 48p 1G/10GBASE-T 6p 40G QSFP+ X472 5 Fans 2 Power Supply Switch Bundle

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Aruba Networking CX 8320 48p 1G/10GBASE-T 6p 40G QSFP+ X472 5 Fans 2 Power Supply Switch Bundle

Reasons To Buy

Game-changing Business Agility

The HPE Aruba Networking CX 8320 Switch Series is a campus core and aggregation switch solution with an innovative and powerful approach to dealing with the new applications, security and scalability demands of the mobile, cloud and IoT era.
Fully programmable with HPE Aruba Networking CX Switch Operating System (AOS-CX), it brings automation and visibility and helps troubleshoot via simple scripting.
HPE Aruba Networking Network Analytics Engine (NAE) provides the ability to monitor and troubleshoot the network, system, application and security related issues easily, through simple python agents and REST APIs.
Offers high-speed fully distributed architecture with 2.5 Tbps switching capacity for always-on networking.
Provides robust security and QoS with advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 features including support for BGP, OSPF, and VRF.

Modern Software System Simplifies and Automates

The CX 8320 is based on HPE Aruba Networking CX Switch Operating System (AOS-CX), a modern software system for the core that automates and simplifies many critical and complex network tasks.
The built-in time series database enables customers and developers to develop software modules for historical troubleshooting, as well as analysis of historical trends, to predict and avoid future problems due to scale, security and performance bottlenecks.
It includes stability, independent monitoring and restart of individual software modules, and enhanced software process serviceability functions. And it allows individual software modules to be upgraded for higher availability.

High Performance and High Availability

The HPE Aruba Networking CX 8320 Switch Series includes a high-speed, fully distributed architecture and provides up to 2.5 Tbps switching capacity to meet the demands and bandwidth-intensive applications today and in the future.
High availability with HPE Aruba Networking Virtual Switching Extension (VSX) is designed to deliver continuous availability, virtualization and simplicity requirements unique to the core of the network. Redundant and hot-swappable power supplies and fans provide additional resiliency.
This compact 1U switch delivers line rate 10GbE and 40GbE connectivity with very low latency for support of full Internet routes. Optimize for your deployment with a model that provides 32 ports of 40GbE, and models with 48 ports of 10GbE (SFP/SFP+ or 10GBASE-T) with 6 ports of 40GbE.

Description

The HPE Aruba Networking CX 8320 Switch Series provides industry‑leading line rate 1/10GbE (SFP/SFP+ and 10GBASE‑T) and 40GbE connectivity in a compact 1U form factor. It provides up to 2.5 Tbps of switching capacity with redundant power and fans combined with HPE Aruba Networking Virtual Switching Extension (VSX) for a high availability solution ideal for enterprise campus and data center deployments. The CX 8320 also serves as a top of rack (ToR) switch for data centers needing 10GbE connectivity to servers and 40GbE to the spine. The CX 8320 is based on HPE Aruba Networking CX Switch Operating System (AOS-CX), a modern, database‑driven operating system that automates and simplifies many critical and complex network tasks. A built‑in time series database enables customers and developers to utilize software scripts for historical troubleshooting, as well as analysis of past trends. This helps predict and avoid future problems due to scale, security, and performance bottlenecks.

What is new supporting point:
High-performance campus core and aggregation switch with 2.5 Tbps switching capacity.
HPE Aruba Networking CX Switch Operating System (AOS-CX) automates using REST APIs and Python scripts.
Monitor and troubleshoot with HPE Aruba Networking Network Analytics Engine (NAE).
High availability, virtualization and simplicity with HPE Aruba Networking Virtual Switching Extension (VSX).
Compact 1U switches with 10 GbE (SFP/SFP+ or 10 GBASE-T) and 40 GbE connectivity.
Advanced Layer 2/3 feature set includes BGP, OSPF, VRF and IPv6.

Specifications

Management features
Switch type Managed
Quality of Service (QoS) support Yes
Multicast support Yes
Switch layer L3
Ports & interfaces
QSFP+ module slots quantity 6
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity 48
Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports type 10G Ethernet (100/1000/10000)
USB 2.0 ports quantity 1
Console port RJ-45
Copper ethernet cabling technology 10GBASE-T
Network
Copper ethernet cabling technology 10GBASE-T
Networking standards IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1ab, IEEE 802.1ak, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.1s, IEEE 802.1w, IEEE 802.3ad, IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ba, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3z
VLAN support Yes
Port mirroring Yes
IP routing Yes
10G support Yes
MLD entries 4094
IPv6 multicast entries 4094
IPv4 multicast entries 4094
Data transmission
Packet buffer memory 16 MB
MAC address table 98304 entries
Switching capacity 2500 Gbit/s
Jumbo frames support Yes
Maximum data transfer rate 40 Gbit/s
Security
Access Control List (ACL) Yes
Authentication type RADIUS
DHCP features DHCP server
Multicast features
Multicast support Yes
MLD entries 4094
IPv6 multicast entries 4094
IPv4 multicast entries 4094
Protocols
Routing protocols BGP, OSPF
Design
Form factor 1U
Product colour Black
Stackable Yes
Rack mounting Yes
Airflow direction Front-to-back airflow
Number of fans 5 fan(s)
Performance
Processor frequency 2000 MHz
Noise level 61.1 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF) 275339 h
Internal memory 16000 MB
Flash memory 8000 MB
Built-in processor Yes
Packet buffer memory 16 MB
Stackable Yes
Harmonized System (HS) code 85176990
Power
Power consumption (max) 348 W
Power supply included Yes
AC input voltage 200 - 240 V
AC input frequency 50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical) 348 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) support Yes
Number of power supply units 2
Power source AC
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Power over Ethernet (PoE) No
Operational conditions
Storage temperature (T-T) -40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 95%
Virtual LAN features
VLAN support Yes
Weight & dimensions
Width 43.9 mm
Depth 473 mm
Height 443 mm
Weight 9.5 kg
Technical details
Form factor 1U
Product colour Black
Stackable Yes
Processor frequency 2000 MHz
Noise level 61.1 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF) 275339 h
Rack mounting Yes
Built-in processor Yes
Memory
Packet buffer memory 16 MB
Internal memory 16000 MB
Flash memory 8000 MB
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code 85176990
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