Description
The HPE Aruba Networking CX 8360-12C v2 Switch (JL721C) is an enterprise-class, high-performance data center and campus core switch engineered for modern cloud, mobile, and IoT demands. This 1U compact switch delivers 12 ports of 100G QSFP+/QSFP28 connectivity, supporting line-rate, low-latency Ethernet for mission-critical deployments.
Powered by the Aruba AOS-CX operating system, it offers advanced programmability, real-time network analytics, and high availability features like redundant fans and power supplies. With Virtual Switching Extension (VSX), REST APIs, and built-in automation, the CX 8360-12C v2 simplifies network operations while delivering exceptional performance at scale.
Ideal for core aggregation layers and spine/leaf deployments, the switch supports 100G, 40G, and breakout to 4x25G or 4x10G, providing excellent flexibility and investment protection.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | JL721C |
| Product Series | Aruba CX 8360 v2 Switch Series |
| Form Factor | 1U rack-mountable |
| Ports | 12 Ć QSFP+/QSFP28 40/100GbE ports |
| Breakout Support | Supports 4x25GbE or 4x10GbE per port (via breakout cables) |
| Total Switching Capacity | Up to 4.8 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate | Up to 2,678 Mpps |
| Airflow | Front-to-Back |
| Redundancy | 3 Fans, 2 Hot-swappable AC Power Supplies included |
| OS | Aruba AOS-CX |
| Advanced Features | VSX, Network Analytics Engine, REST API, Python scripting, MACsec (select) |
| Security | ACLs, MACsec, 802.1X, RADIUS, TACACS+, SSHv2, Port Access Policies |
| Layer Support | Advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols including BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN |
| Management | Aruba Central, CLI, NetEdit, SNMP, REST API |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
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