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Item | Specifications |
Model | Aruba CX 8100 (R9W86A) Switch |
Series | Aruba CX 8100 Series |
Port Configuration | - 32 x 25Gbps SFP28 ports (supports 1G/10G/25Gbps speeds; compatible with SFP/SFP+/SFP28 transceivers for copper/fiber connectivity, sold separately) - 8 x 100Gbps QSFP28 ports (for high-speed uplinks to core networks, data centers, or storage; compatible with QSFP28 transceivers/breakout cables, sold separately) - 1 x USB-C console port, 1 x OOBM (Out-of-Band Management) port, 1 x USB Type-A host port - Duplex mode: Full duplex only (all SFP28/QSFP28 ports) |
Switching Capacity | 1.76 Tbps |
Packet Forwarding Rate | 1,309 Mpps |
Latency | - 25Gbps (SFP28): ~1.0 µs - 100Gbps (QSFP28): ~1.2 µs (approx., subject to official datasheet) |
MAC Address Table | Supports up to 512,000 entries |
Routing Table Size | IPv4: 256,000 entries; IPv6: 128,000 entries |
Hardware Specifications | - Processor: Dual Intel Xeon D-2100 series processors (multi-core, high-performance for enterprise-grade routing/switching) - Memory: 32GB DDR4 (expandable up to 64GB) - Storage: 64GB eMMC + 480GB SSD (for logs, configurations, and analytics) - Shared packet buffer: 64MB |
Power Supply | Redundant, hot-swappable AC power supply bays (2 AC PSUs included for N+1 redundancy) Input voltage: 100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz Power rating per PSU: ~1100W |
Power Consumption | Typical (with 2 PSUs, minimal transceivers): ~350W; Maximum (full 25G/100G port activity + 2 PSUs): ~850W (approx., subject to official datasheet) |
Physical Dimensions | 8.89 cm x 44.45 cm x 66.04 cm (H x W x D) / 3.5 in x 17.5 in x 26.0 in (H x W x D) Form factor: 2U rack-mount |
Weight | Approximately 18.1 kg (with 2 AC PSUs; weight varies with PSUs/transceivers) |
Form Factor & Airflow | 2U rack-mount; Hot-swappable, field-replaceable fans (supports front-to-back or back-to-front airflow via reversible fan trays); Optimized for hot/cold aisle data center architectures |
Management Methods | - Aruba Central (cloud-based management for unified configuration, monitoring, lifecycle management, and AI-driven analytics) - Command Line Interface (CLI) via console, SSH v2, Telnet - Web-based Graphical User Interface (GUI) - SNMP v2c/v3 - Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) & Smart Rate Provisioning - REST API, gNMI, & NETCONF (for SDN/programmatic integration with third-party tools) |
Network Management Features | - VSF (Virtual Switching Framework) stacking (up to 4 switches, managed as a single logical device) - VLAN support (802.1Q, Voice VLAN, Guest VLAN, MAC VLAN, Private VLAN, VXLAN/EVPN with EVPN-MPLS) - Link Aggregation (LACP 802.3ad, MLAG, up to 64 trunks, 32 ports per trunk) - Quality of Service (QoS): 16 queues per port, traffic classification (802.1p/DSCP/IP precedence/MAC/DSCP), rate limiting, prioritization, WRED, ECN, hierarchical QoS |
- Layer 3 Routing: Static IPv4/IPv6, RIP v1/v2, OSPFv2/v3, BGPv4/v6 (full-featured, including BGP EVPN), IS-IS, VRRPv2/v3, HSRP, BFD - Multicast: IGMP Snooping v1/v2/v3, PIM-SM/DM/SSM, MLD Snooping v1/v2, MSDP, Anycast RP | |
Security Features | - 802.1x Port-based Network Access Control (PNAC) with EAP support (EAP-TLS, PEAP, EAP-FAST) - Layer 2/Layer 3/Layer 4/Layer 7 ACLs (time-based, reflexive, microsegmentation, application-aware ACLs) - DHCP Snooping, IP Source Guard, Dynamic ARP Inspection (DAI), IPv6 RA Guard - Storm Control (broadcast/multicast/unicast) - SSL/TLS 1.3 encryption for management traffic, SSHv2 for CLI, IPsec for data transport |
- IEEE 802.1AE MACsec (128/256-bit encryption) for link-layer security; 802.1X-2010 compliance - Aruba Dynamic Segmentation (unified wired-wireless policy enforcement); Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) & Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for management - Threat Detection: Integrated with Aruba ClearPass & Aruba ESP (Edge Services Platform) for anomaly detection | |
Additional Functions | - Hot-swappable SFP28/QSFP28 transceivers, power supplies, and fans (supports 24/7 in-service maintenance) - Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE 802.3az) & low-power transceiver support for power conservation - Advanced Cable Diagnostics (TDR for copper, OTDR metrics via transceivers for fiber) - Integrated Analytics: Flow visibility, traffic monitoring, and performance troubleshooting via Aruba Central - Complies with IEEE 802.3, 802.1Q, 802.3ad, 802.3ae, 802.1AE, EVPN standards |
Target Application Scenarios | Enterprise core/aggregation layers, large data center spine/leaf architectures, multi-site campus backbones, and service provider edge networks; Ideal for high-bandwidth, low-latency workloads (cloud-native applications, AI/ML data processing, 4K/8K video streaming, large-scale storage access) with 25G/100G connectivity for servers, switches, and core infrastructure |


Package Size | 55.00X60.00X20 .00cm |
Package Weight | 20kg |



