HPE JL627A ABA Aruba managed rack mountable 32 ports Ethernet switch

HPE Aruba 8325-32C

Managed Rack-Mountable 32-Port 100 Gigabit Ethernet Switch

High-performance, managed Ethernet switch for data centers.

Overview :

The HPE Aruba 8325-32C is a high-performance managed Ethernet switch designed for data centers and enterprise networks. It delivers 32 ports of 100G QSFP28 connectivity using optical fiber, making it suitable for core, aggregation, or top-of-rack deployments. This switch offers advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 features for robust network management and security, ideal for IT professionals demanding scalable, reliable network infrastructure. The Aruba 8325-32C operates on a modular design with 32 QSFP28 expansion slots, supporting 100 Gigabit Ethernet connections over optical fiber media. Its fully distributed architecture provides a total switching capacity of 6.4 Tbps, ensuring low latency and high throughput essential for modern data center workflows. With support for advanced networking protocols like BGP, OSPF, VRF, VXLAN, and IPv6, the switch facilitates complex routing and virtualization scenarios..

Features :

In IT environments, the Aruba 8325-32C functions as a core or aggregation switch, capable of handling intensive north-south and east-west traffic flows. Its 1U rack-mountable form factor and dual power supplies ensure both space-efficient deployment and high availability. The switch supports comprehensive network security and quality of service (QoS) features to maintain optimal performance and data integrity. Aruba’s operating system software provides enhanced manageability with features tailored for enterprise-scale deployments, including automation, telemetry, and open APIs. The switch’s optical interfaces ensure long-distance connectivity and future-proof network scalability. The 8325-32C is built for 24/7 operation in demanding IT environments, featuring a robust cooling system with back-to-front airflow and hot-swappable fans to maintain optimal operating temperatures. Its dual redundant power supplies enhance uptime and the unit is compliant with RoHS for environmental safety. Its compatibility with Aruba’s networking ecosystem and standards ensures seamless integration. Power consumption is optimized at 550 watts for energy efficiency given its throughput capability..