HPE Aruba JL368A

8400 Network Management Module – High Availability,

The HPE Aruba JL368A 8400 Network Management Module is a crucial component designed for enterprise-scale deployments that demand resilient, high-speed networking with intelligent control. Tailored for use with the Aruba 8400 Series switches, this module delivers full system control, seamless failover capabilities, and advanced configuration management. IT teams benefit from its hot-swappable design and robust feature set that simplifies complex network operations, enhances uptime, and streamlines overall infrastructure management in dynamic environments.Ideal for data centers, large campuses, and high-availability core networks, this module offers secure, centralized control plane functions essential for scaling modern infrastructures. With dual-management capabilities and software-defined networking support, it ensures flexibility and operational continuity across large deployments.

Features

Built to support next-generation enterprise networks, this network management module enables the Aruba 8400 series switches to function as intelligent, programmable platforms with centralized system management. It handles system-level tasks such as configuration, orchestration, policy enforcement, and failover management—delivering a robust and secure foundation for always-on networking.It comes equipped with an embedded CPU, memory, and storage resources necessary for handling real-time configuration changes and maintaining consistent system uptime. Featuring high-availability design, this module supports active-standby configurations for uninterrupted control plane functionality, significantly reducing the risk of network disruption. It is a core enabler for organizations seeking operational simplicity and enhanced system resilience.

Advanced Options

This management module ensures critical system functions continue without interruption—even in high-demand or failure scenarios. Its hot-swappable nature allows it to be replaced or upgraded without taking the switch offline, maintaining continuous service for mission-critical applications. Redundant deployment of two management modules enables fault-tolerant operation where one serves as an active engine and the second provides instant failover.