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There are five switches in the HPE OfficeConnect 1950 Switch Series: A 16-port 10-Gigabit aggregation switch with 12 10G BASE-T and 4 SFP+ ports has been introduced to the sequence, making it suitable for use as the cornerstone of a high-performance workgroup or small business network. Additional series versions include two regular and two PoE+ models in 24- and 48-port configurations, each with Gigabit access ports and 10-Gigabit uplinks.

Each of the access switches has two 10GBASE-T ports for copper-based Category 6A cabling, as well as two 10G SFP+ ports for fiber connectivity. Both PoE+ versions have a 370 W PoE power budget for charging PoE/PoE+ compatible client computers. The HPE OfficeConnect 1950 Switch Series has a user-friendly Web-based GUI that allows for fast network customization. True-stacking requires up to two devices on the aggregation switch and up to four devices on the access switches to be logically managed as a single entity, simplifying administration

The HPE FlexFabric 5900CP Switch Series is a converged, top-of-rack data center switch that supports FCoE converged environments by allowing users to wire once. The FlexFabric 5900CP provides flexible convergence for connecting FC, iSCSI, and FC SANs with 48 converged ports that support 1/10 GbE and 4/8 FC.

The FlexFabric 5900CP promises both durability and ease of management. IRF decreases management uncertainty by up to 88 percent while still providing a convergence period of 50 milliseconds. The FlexFabric 5900CP will help you lower TCO while offering market stability and high availability.

Prominent Features

• All 48 transfer ports are available and converged, with 1/10GbE and 4/8Gbps FC support.
• FlexFabric Manager adds support for FC SANs to IMC's capability.
• Management is simplified by up to 88 percent with IRF support for nine switches.
• OpenFlow and SDN streamline service management by automating manual

The HPE FlexFabric 5700 Switch Series is a family of cost-effective, high-density, ultra-low-latency top-of-rack (ToR) switches that are part of the HP FlexFabric solution for the HP FlexNetwork architecture.

It's designed for use at the cloud access layer in major corporate data centers. The HPE 5700 Switch Series is planned to be a cost-effective approach that can also accommodate the rise of virtualized applications and server-to-server traffic. Customers now demand ToR switch technologies that can handle higher-performance cloud networking. All-in-one platform that combines Ethernet and disk traffic, as well as the ability to accommodate simulated networks and ultra-low latency.

Prominent Features

• A switch family targeted at extending the network's access layer.
• Expansion of the network fabric with the inclusion of local switching power.
• Higher TCO with lower prices and easier management.
• The addition of

The HPE FlexFabric 5980 Switch is a 10 GbE Top-of-Rack (ToR) data center switch with 100G uplinks that delivers high performance and low latency. The switch is part of the Hewlett Packard Enterprise FlexFabric data center solution, which is a pillar of the FlexNetwork architecture, which offers a versatile solution for higher performance leaf requirements. It's suitable for use at the server access layer of large corporate data centres, as well as at the core layer of smaller companies.

The HPE FlexFabric5980 is designed to meet the rising demand for higher-performance server networking, Ethernet and storage traffic convergence, virtualization capacity, and low latency.

Prominent Features

• For spine and leaf deployments, high-density 10GbE with 100G uplink is available, as well as 40GbE connections on the 100GbE ports.
• Support for L2/L3 VXLAN and EVPN in virtualized environments.
• Support for OpenFlow in software-defined

Aruba 8320 is based on ArubaOS-CX, a modern enterprise core software framework that automates and simplifies several critical and complex network activities increases fault tolerance, and enables Zero-Service interruption during scheduled or unplanned Control-Plane events.

ArubaOS-CX features a Micro-Services-style modular architecture, REST APIs, Python scripting capabilities, and the Aruba network analytics engine, among other features. In a compact 1U form factor, it offers industry-leading line rates of 10 GbE/40 GbE. ArubaOS-CX features a microservices-style modular architecture, REST APIs, Python scripting capabilities, and the Aruba Network Analytics Engine, among other features.

Prominent Features

• Aruba campus core and aggregation switch with a switching rate of 2.5 Tbps.
• REST APIs and Python scripts are used to simplify ArubaOS-CX.
• Aruba Network Analytics Engine allows you to track and troubleshoot your network.

The ArubaOS-CX-based 8400 is a new core software system that automates and simplifies a number of critical and complex network tasks. Via simple python agents and REST APIs, its unique Aruba network analytics engine allows users to easily track and troubleshoot network, device, application, and security-related issues. The 8400 supports complete internet routes with industry-leading line rates of 10/40/100 GbE port density, very low latency, and scalability.

The Aruba 8400 adds an enterprise center and aggregation approach to Aruba's mobile-first switching portfolio, ensuring better efficiency and uptime. Configuration and operational state may be stored in a time-series database. Users can write software modules for troubleshooting problems using ArubaOS-CX REST APIs, Python scripting capabilities, and time series info.

Prominent Features

• Aruba core and aggregation switch with carrier-class high availability and 19.2 Tbps switching speed.

Using network management tools like Aruba AirWave and Aruba Central, the 2930M Layer 3 network switches are simple to deploy, provision, and manage. With high-performance stacking, multi-gigabit Ethernet, and resilient PoE power, like high-power 802.3bt - suitable for 802.11ax Wi-Fi deployments - build a network that can scale.

Aruba Dynamic Segmentation enforces unified policies across wired and wireless networks to keep traffic safe and separate, regardless of how devices communicate. Aruba Layer 3 turn series with Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager and Aruba Airwave for on-premise implementation and management.

Prominent Features

• Simplify with Zero Touch Provisioning and Aruba Central support in the cloud.
• Scale with up to 1440W PoE and modular 10 chassis stacking.
• HPE Smart Rate multi-gigabit support and modular 10GbE and 40GbE uplinks
• HPE Smart Rate with IEEE 802.3bz models with 24 ports.
• PoE models

The HPE OfficeConnect 1920S Switch Series is a collection of advanced smart-managed fixed-configuration Gigabit switches for small businesses that are simple to handle. The series includes seven switches, including Gigabit Ethernet switches with eight, twenty-four, and forty-eight ports, as well as PoE+ switches with eight, twenty-four, and forty-eight ports, half of which are POE+ capable. A 24-port PoE+ model is also available, which includes PoE+ on all 24 ports. Non-blocking Gigabit output is available on all ports. SFP ports for fiber networking are available on some models, and the 8, 24, and 48 port non-PoE+ models are fanless, making them suitable for office deployments.

The HPE OfficeConnect 1920S Switch Series is intended for small businesses that need improved performance to accommodate bandwidth-intensive applications. They're great for environments that demand advanced features for granular control and smart-managed usability for simple network configuration and

The Aruba 2540 Switch Series is tailored for smartphone users and is designed for the digital workplace. Advanced security and network management tools like Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager and Aruba AirWave make this Layer 2 access switch easy to deploy and manage. You can easily set up remote branch sites with little to no IT support with the help of cloud-based Aruba Central.

For corporate campuses, SMBs, and branch offices, 2540 provides entry-level functionality. Built-in 10GbE uplinks, stable QoS, static and RIP routing, IPv6, PoE+ versions, and no software licensing are all included.

Prominent Features

• Aruba Layer 2 switch series designed for mobile devices, with Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager and Aruba AirWave for quick deployment and management.
• Aruba Central allows for cloud-based management.
• Built-in 10GbE uplinks are easy.
• APs, cameras, and IoT devices can be powered with up to 370 W PoE+.

Large corporate data centers can use the 5940 Switch at the aggregation or server access layer, and medium-sized enterprises can use it at the core layer. It's designed for high-performance server networking, Ethernet and storage traffic convergence, and virtualized environments.

The HPE FlexFabric 5940 Switch Series provides high-density 48 x 10GbE (SFP or BASE-T) with 6 x 40GbE ports, 48 x 10GbE (SFP or BASE-T) with 6 x 100GbE ports, and 32 x 40GbE ports in a 1RU configuration, allowing customers to scale their server-edge 10/40/100GbE ToR deployments.

A 2-slot modular version with 2 40GbE ports and a 4-slot modular version with 4 40GbE ports are also available for the HPE FlexFabric 5940 Switch Series. HPE FlexFabric Network Analytics is included with the HPE 5940 Switch Series, and when used in combination with the HPE IMC Virtual Application Networking Fabric Manager, it provides real-time visibility of microburst network congestion, which has a negative effect on