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Modernize your data center with HPE Aruba Data Center Networking (DCN) Solutions

Simplify, accelerate, and secure data center networking and IT operations with HPE Aruba DCN.

At VLCM, we understand the growing demands on your data center. With increasing data volumes and diverse applications, the need for a robust, secure, and efficient network infrastructure has never been higher. That's why we offer HPE Aruba DCN Solutions, a world-class technology tailored to meet your data center's unique challenges. Partner with VLCM to equip your data center with exceptional performance, security, and efficiency - optimized for today's business needs.

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Challenges Faced in Data Center Networking

Modern data centers encounter numerous challenges in their efforts to effectively manage, secure, and optimize network resources. These challenges can impact the overall performance, security, and efficiency of the data center network. As such, organizations need to address these issues promptly to ensure reliable, high-quality network service delivery.


Scalability

Efficiently and cost-effectively scaling the network infrastructure to accommodate growth can be challenging.

Performance

Meeting the demands of high traffic loads, latency-sensitive applications, and high-speed data transfer requires superior network performance.

Security

Protecting data and network resources from unauthorized access, cyber threats, and data breaches is a top priority.

Complexity

Managing a large, interconnected network with diverse hardware, software, and protocols can be complex and time-consuming.

Reliability

Ensuring high availability, redundancy, and resilience in the face of hardware failures, software bugs, or other issues is critical.

Simplify, accelerate, and secure data center networking

and IT operations with HPE Aruba DCN.

Modern DCN solutions are designed to effectively address the challenges faced by data centers. By employing innovative technologies and approaches, DCN solutions enhance scalability, performance, security, and reliability while simplifying network management.


Simplify

network and security deployment and operation.

Distribute

data services closer to applications for secure, streamlined management.

Improve

security while limiting appliance scrawl for a lower overall cost.

Optimize

network bandwidth, performance, and user experience.

Integrate

seamlessly into existing compute, storage, and virtualized IT infrastructure.

Aruba CX Data Center switches

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Aruba products and software deliver the complete package. From small to large organizations, the Aruba comprehensive switching portfolio provides superior solutions for access, aggregation, core, and data center operations.

The AOS-CX switching software and portfolio with fixed ports or modular chassis offer non-blocking speeds from 1 GbE to 400 GbE, with the flexibility to start with a minimal port count and expand to full-density switches easily, with built-in automation and analytics. Features include high resiliency redundant management, fabric, power, and fans.

 

Aruba CX 10000 Series

Combining best-of-breed L2/3 switching with the industry's first hardware-accelerated services processor.

  • Merges best-of-breed Aruba data center L2/3 switching with a fully programmable DPU from Pensando.
  • Enables intelligent services in the data center network fabric with stateful distributed micro-segmentation, east–west firewalling, NAT, encryption, and telemetry services.
  • Delivers advanced networking and security services at the network access layer edge where the applications run.
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Aruba CX 9300 Series

1U fixed configuration switch supporting 32 ports of 100/200/400 GbE.

  • Provides a 25.6 Tbps, 1U fixed switch ideal for high-density 400 GbE server, storage, and intra-fabric connectivity.
  • Supports large data center PODS of up to 6000x 25 GbE servers or 2000x 100 GbE servers.
  • Offers a flexible solution for expanding server farms from 10 GbE and 10/25 GbE to 100/400 GbE EVPN-VXLAN leaf and/or spine configurations.

Aruba CX 8360 Series

Flexible switch options providing the ultimate in 10/25 GbE price/ performance.

  • Addresses the application, security, and scalability demands of the mobile, cloud, and IoT era.
  • Supports up to 3.6 Tbps of capacity with line-rate Gigabit Ethernet interfaces including support for 1/2.5, 5, 10, 25, 40, 50, and 100 Gbps.
  • Offers a great investment for migrating from older 1/10 GbE to faster 25 GbE, or 10/40 GbE to 100 GbE ports.

Aruba CX 8325 Series

High-performance 10/25/40/100 GbE data center switches.

  • Offers a flexible approach to address the application, security, and scalability demands of the mobile, cloud, and IoT era.
  • Provides over 6.4 Tbps of capacity with line-rate Gigabit Ethernet interfaces including 1, 10, 25, 40, and 100 Gbps.
  • Validated by HPE Labs as part of HPE’s comprehensive portfolio of servers and storage arrays to ensure end-to-end solution interoperability.

Aruba CX 6300M Series

Out of band GbE Server Management Switch.

  • Serves as a ToR switch for 1 GbE servers.
  • Acts as a 1 GbE out-of-band-management switch for data center server racks.

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Why Choose HPE Aruba Data Center Networking Solutions by VLCM?

From software-defined storage and virtual computing to high-performance networking, Aruba's data center networking solutions:

  • Reduce IT Stack Setup Time: Minimize time, risk, and costs in setting up your data center network.
  • Drive Cost-Effective Operations: Streamline data center networking solutions for a dynamic, interconnected landscape.

Ready to learn more?

The digital age is advancing rapidly. Ensure your data center networking isn't just keeping up, but leading the charge. Experience unparalleled data center networking prowess with HPE Aruba Solutions, presented by VLCM.

Get in touch with us by submitting the following form or giving us a call at 1-800-817-1504 to explore how Aruba's data center networking solutions can transform your operations.