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The Aruba CX 6200 Switch Series is a stackable access switch family that is suitable for enterprise branch offices and campuses, as well as small and medium-sized businesses. Easy-to-use configuration tools ensure error-free installations, while powerful built-in analytics provide operators with automated tracking and troubleshooting to address issues before they become a business risk. Aruba Dynamic Segmentation dynamically divides traffic through wired and wireless networks to improve network security for IoT and workplace mobility.

Prominent Features

• ACLs, robust QoS, and standard protocols like static and Access OSPF routing are all supported for enterprise-class connectivity.
• Scalability thanks to the stacking of eight VSF members.
• Built-in 1/10GbE uplinks and up to 740W of Class 4 PoE with Aruba Network Analytics Engine for intelligent monitoring and visibility.

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The Aruba CX 6400 Switch Series is a modular switch family that is suitable for connectivity, aggregation, and core in enterprise campus and data center deployments. The 6400 switches provide the framework for high-performance networks supporting IoT, mobile, and cloud applications by combining game-changing operational efficiency with built-in security and resiliency.

The 6400 switches are part of the Aruba CX switching portfolio, which is designed for today's enterprise campus, branch, and data center networks. They are constructed entirely of cutting-edge hardware, software, analytics, and automation tools. The 6400 switches provide industry-leading monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities across the network by integrating a new, completely programmable OS with the Aruba Network Analytics Engine.

Prominent Features

• High-performance modular Layer 3 switches with BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, VRF, and OSPF, as well as robust protection and QoS, offer

The Aruba CX 6300 Switch Series is a stackable switch family that is modern, scalable, and intelligent, making it suitable for enterprise network access, integration, and heart. The 6300 switches provide the framework for High-Performance networks supporting IoT, mobile, and cloud applications by changing operational efficiency with built-in protection and resiliency.

The Aruba Gen7 ASIC architecture provides quick, non-blocking efficiency, ensuring that your network is prepared for tomorrow's unpredictably high demands. The Aruba Virtual Stacking Framework (VSF) enables stacking of up to ten switches, allowing for increased scale and easier management. This versatile series includes wire-speed 1/10/25/50GbE uplinks and supports high-density IEEE 802.3bt high power PoE for high-speed APs and IoT applications, as well as HPE Smart Rate multi-gigabit Ethernet.

Prominent Features

• Layer 3 stackable switches with BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, VRF, and OSPF, as well as strong

The HPE OfficeConnect 1420 Switch Series includes unmanaged GbE switches for small businesses and those looking for simple Layer 2 connectivity, including low-cost PoE+ and 10Gb uplink versions. Quality of Service (QoS) and IEEE 802.3x flow control features on HPE 1420 switches increase network reliability. A 16-port RJ45-only model is also available. A 24-port model with two SFP Gb ports is available, which is suitable for long-distance connections.

All models feature quiet fanless operation, automatic features for hands-free operation, and low power use. They come with a limited lifetime warranty and 90 days of phone support.

Prominent Features

• Unmanaged gigabit switches in 5, 8, and 24 Gb port configurations with and without PoE+ are now available.
• For improved network reliability, use quality of service (QoS) and flow control.
• For low power consumption, use Energy Efficient Ethernet.
• With fully automated operations

The HPE 1820 Switch Series is a collection of six smart-managed, fixed-configuration Gigabit Ethernet Layer 2 switches that include 8-, 24-, and 48-port Gigabit Ethernet switches as well as 8-, 24-, and 48-port Gigabit PoE+ models, all of which provide non-blocking Gigabit per port performance. For environments where line power is unavailable, the 8-port Gigabit Ethernet model can be operated by an upstream Power over Ethernet (PoE) switch.

These switches are plug-and-play out of the box, with network operation fine-tuned via features accessible via a simple Web browser-based GUI when necessary.

Prominent Features

• With an improved navigation pane, the Web management system is simple to use.
• For deployment versatility, non-PoE and PoE+ models are available.
• Four versions have a fanless configuration for quiet running.
• Features that can be customized for better network efficiency.
• A Limited Lifetime Warranty

The HPE 5130 EI switch series consists of gigabit ethernet switches with four 10 GbE interfaces that allow static and RIP Layer 3 routing, as well as diversified services and IPv6 forwarding.

Intelligent Resilient Fabric (IRF) technology generates a virtual fabric by managing multiple switches as a single logical unit, increasing network durability, efficiency, and availability while lowering operational complexity. These switches provide gigabit ethernet connectivity and can be used to link server clusters in small data centers or at the network's edge.

This series is distinguished by its high availability, streamlined management, and robust security control policies.

Prominent Features

• Controlled switches with static layer 3 routings, RIP, and IRF stacking for up to 9 chassis.
• Four 10GbE uplinks (SFP+ and 10GBASE-T) are fixed.
• Speech, video, and wireless PoE+ models are available.
• A Limited Lifetime

There are five switches in the HPE OfficeConnect 1950 Switch Series: A 16-port 10-Gigabit aggregation switch with 12 10G BASE-T and 4 SFP+ ports has been introduced to the sequence, making it suitable for use as the cornerstone of a high-performance workgroup or small business network. Additional series versions include two regular and two PoE+ models in 24- and 48-port configurations, each with Gigabit access ports and 10-Gigabit uplinks.

Each of the access switches has two 10GBASE-T ports for copper-based Category 6A cabling, as well as two 10G SFP+ ports for fiber connectivity. Both PoE+ versions have a 370 W PoE power budget for charging PoE/PoE+ compatible client computers. The HPE OfficeConnect 1950 Switch Series has a user-friendly Web-based GUI that allows for fast network customization. True-stacking requires up to two devices on the aggregation switch and up to four devices on the access switches to be logically managed as a single entity, simplifying administration while

The HPE FlexFabric 5900CP Switch Series is a converged, top-of-rack data center switch that supports FCoE converged environments by allowing users to wire once. The FlexFabric 5900CP provides flexible convergence for connecting FC, iSCSI, and FC SANs with 48 converged ports that support 1/10 GbE and 4/8 FC.

The FlexFabric 5900CP promises both durability and ease of management. IRF decreases management uncertainty by up to 88 percent while still providing a convergence period of 50 milliseconds. The FlexFabric 5900CP will help you lower TCO while offering market stability and high availability.

Prominent Features

• All 48 transfer ports are available and converged, with 1/10GbE and 4/8Gbps FC support.
• FlexFabric Manager adds support for FC SANs to IMC's capability.
• Management is simplified by up to 88 percent with IRF support for nine switches.
• OpenFlow and SDN streamline service management by automating manual processes.

The HPE FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series is a family of cost-effective, high-density, ultra-low-latency top-of-rack (ToR) switches that are part of the HP FlexFabric solution for the HP FlexNetwork architecture.

It's designed for use at the cloud access layer in major corporate data centers. The HPE 5700 Switch Series is planned to be a cost-effective approach that can also accommodate the rise of virtualized applications and server-to-server traffic. Customers now demand ToR switch technologies that can handle higher-performance cloud networking. All-in-one platform that combines Ethernet and disk traffic, as well as the ability to accommodate simulated networks and ultra-low latency.

Prominent Features

• A switch family targeted at extending the network's access layer.
• Expansion of the network fabric with the inclusion of local switching power.
• Higher TCO with lower prices and easier management.
• The addition of up

The HPE FlexFabric 5980 Switch is a 10 GbE Top-of-Rack (ToR) data center switch with 100G uplinks that delivers high performance and low latency. The switch is part of the Hewlett Packard Enterprise FlexFabric data center solution, which is a pillar of the FlexNetwork architecture, which offers a versatile solution for higher performance leaf requirements. It's suitable for use at the server access layer of large corporate data centres, as well as at the core layer of smaller companies.

The HPE FlexFabric5980 is designed to meet the rising demand for higher-performance server networking, Ethernet and storage traffic convergence, virtualization capacity, and low latency.

Prominent Features

• For spine and leaf deployments, high-density 10GbE with 100G uplink is available, as well as 40GbE connections on the 100GbE ports.
• Support for L2/L3 VXLAN and EVPN in virtualized environments.
• Support for OpenFlow in software-defined