Description
The HPE Aruba Networking CX 8100 Switch (R9W86A#ACF) is a high-performance, Layer 3 managed switch built for enterprise campus core, aggregation, and top-of-rack data center deployments. Equipped with 24 SFP/SFP+ ports supporting 1/10GbE and 4 QSFP+/QSFP28 ports supporting 40/100GbE, this 1U switch delivers 1.76 Tbps switching capacity and up to 1,309 Mpps throughput.
Designed with front-to-back airflow and redundant hardware, the CX 8100 series ensures operational continuity. Powered by ArubaOS-CX, it offers advanced features such as Aruba Network Analytics Engine (NAE), VSX high availability, Layer 2/3 routing, BGP, OSPF, VRF, and IPv6 support. This model is ideal for organizations seeking scale, programmability, and unified network operations with Aruba Central cloud-based or on-premises management.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | R9W86A#ACF |
| Product Series | Aruba CX 8100 Series |
| Form Factor | 1U Rack-mountable |
| Switch Type | Layer 3, Managed |
| Ports | 24 x 1G/10G SFP/SFP+, 4 x 40G/100G QSFP+/QSFP28 |
| Airflow Direction | Front-to-back airflow |
| Switching Capacity | Up to 1.76 Tbps |
| Throughput | Up to 1,309 Mpps |
| Power Supplies | Redundant, hot-swappable (sold separately) |
| Cooling | Redundant, hot-swappable fans |
| High Availability | Aruba VSX, VRF, VSF support |
| Software | ArubaOS-CX, Aruba CX Foundation License included |
| Advanced Features | BGP, OSPF, VRF, IPv6, REST APIs, Python scripting |
| Cloud Management | Aruba Central (with Advanced license capabilities) |
| Security Features | Dynamic Segmentation, Role-based Access Control (RBAC) |
| Monitoring & Analytics | Aruba Network Analytics Engine (NAE) |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | Approx. 17.4 x 18 x 1.75 in (exact size TBC) |
| Weight | Approx. 7.5 kg (TBC) |
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