Description
The HPE Aruba Networking CX 8360-12C v2 Switch delivers high-performance, secure, and intelligent switching for next-generation core and aggregation layers in campus and data center environments. Featuring 12 ports of 40/100GbE QSFP+/QSFP28 with breakout support, this 1U rack-mountable switch is powered by the Aruba AOS-CX operating system and a modular cloud-native architecture for full automation and deep analytics.
With support for advanced routing protocols (including OSPF, BGP, and MPLS), hardware-based MACsec security, and real-time monitoring via the Network Analytics Engine (NAE), the CX 8360-12C v2 is engineered for mission-critical uptime, redundancy, and scalability. Backed by VSX high availability architecture and redundant hot-swappable power and fan modules, it provides seamless upgrades and always-on infrastructure.
Ideal for enterprises migrating to high-speed 25G/100G connectivity, this switch enables efficient traffic aggregation and secure connections across dynamic network topologies.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model SKU | JL708C#B2B |
| Ports | 12 x 40/100GbE QSFP+/QSFP28 (supports 4x10G/25G breakout) |
| Switching Capacity | 2.4 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | 2,678 Mpps |
| Memory / Processor | 1.8 GHz 4-core CPU, 16 GB RAM, 32 GB flash, 32 MB packet buffer |
| Routing Protocols | Static, RIPv2, RIPng, OSPF/OSPFv3, BGP-4, MP-BGP, PBR, ECMP, GRE, MPLS |
| Management Interfaces | RJ45 serial console, USB-C console, RJ45 management, USB Type-A |
| Power Supply | 2 hot-swappable AC power supplies included |
| Power Consumption | 325W max / 120W idle |
| Cooling | Front-to-back airflow with 3 hot-swappable fans |
| Heat Dissipation | 1,280 BTU/hr |
| Security | MACsec encryption (select ports), VSX high availability |
| Automation & Analytics | HPE Aruba Network Analytics Engine (NAE), REST APIs, Python scripting |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 1.73 x 17.4 x 16.0 in |
| Weight | 17.65 lb |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable 1U |
| OS | Aruba AOS-CX |
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