Brand: HPE Aruba Networking · SKU: CX8100-Series · MPN: R9W92A (Example Part Number) · Category: Networking
The HPE Aruba Networking CX 8100 Switch series is based on ArubaOS-CX, a modern, database-driven operating system that automates and simplifies many critical and complex tasks. The enhanced capabilities of ArubaOS-CX provide a unique set of differentiators for campus and data center switching. It serves the needs of the next-generation core and aggregation layer of campuses, as well as virtual and highly dynamic data center environments. Key features include high-performance switching capacity (up to 1.76 Tbps or 2.4 Tbps depending on the model), line-rate Gigabit Ethernet interfaces with support for Smart Rate (1/2.5/5 Gbps), 10Gbps, 25Gbps, 40Gbps, and 100Gbps, Aruba Network Analytics Engine for intelligent monitoring, high availability with VSX redundancy, and programmability using built-in REST APIs and Python scripts. Advanced Layer 2/3 features include BGP, OSPF, VRF, and IPv6. The series features a compact 1U form factor.
| Processor | Quad Core ARM Cortex™ A72 @ 1.8 GHz |
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| Management | Cloud-based (Aruba Central) or On-premises |
| Flash Memory | 32 GB (for one model) |
| Memory (RAM) | 16 GB (for one model) |
| Power Supplies | Bundled with 2 power supplies (Hot-Plug) |
| Operating System | ArubaOS-CX |
| Power Consumption | 120 W Idle Power / 500W Max Power (for one model) |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 1.76 Tbps or 2.4 Tbps (model dependent) |
| Max Operating Temperature | 113°F (45°C) |
| Warranty | Lifetime Limited Warranty (for one model) |
| Weight | Not Specified |
| Dimensions | 1U form factor |
The HPE Aruba Networking CX 8100 Switch Series is designed for aggregation in campus or Top-of-Rack/End of Row in data center environments, running the modern ArubaOS-CX operating system for automation and programmability. It offers high port density with flexible 1/10GbE and 40/100GbE connectivity.
Yes, this HPE Aruba Networking CX 8100 Switch Series (CX8100-Series) is 100% genuine HPE Aruba Networking hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This HPE Aruba Networking CX 8100 Switch Series includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
We offer free ground shipping which typically takes 3-5 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.
Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
Please check the specifications tab for detailed compatibility information. Our technical team is available to assist with compatibility questions for the CX8100-Series.