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Aruba JL710C#B2B 8360v2-24XF2C Ethernet Switch - 24 x 10GbE + 2 x 100GbE QSFP28 - Layer 3 Managed - 1U Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This switch operates as a full Layer 3 device, supporting advanced routing protocols for scalable network segmentation and efficient traffic management. Its port configuration includes 24 dedicated 10GbE expansion slots and two 100GbE QSFP28 uplink slots, providing flexible connectivity options for high-density server racks or aggregation layers.
The comprehensive networking standards compliance includes IEEE 802.1Q for VLANs, IEEE 802.3ad for link aggregation, IEEE 802.1D/w/s for spanning tree protocols, and multiple security and timing standards, ensuring robust interoperability in mixed-vendor environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Uplink Port, Modular, Port/Expansion Slot Details, Media Type Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The 8360v2-24XF2C combines high port density with future-ready uplink capacity, making it ideal for organizations scaling their network infrastructure. The inclusion of Layer 3 routing capabilities allows it to perform inter-VLAN routing and dynamic routing protocols, reducing reliance on external routers and simplifying network architecture.
High-Speed Connectivity
With 24 ports of 10GbE and dual 100GbE QSFP28 uplinks, this switch handles bandwidth-intensive applications like virtualization, large file transfers, and real-time data analytics without bottlenecks.
- 24x10GbE for server/storage connectivity
- 2x100GbE for high-speed uplinks/backbone
Enterprise Reliability
The redundant power supply support and comprehensive manageability features ensure high availability and precise control, critical for business-critical network operations.
- Redundant PSU support for failover
- Full management capabilities for granular control
Standards Compliance
Broad support for IEEE networking standards guarantees compatibility with existing network equipment and adherence to industry best practices for security and performance.
- IEEE 802.1Q, 802.3ad, 802.1D/w/s
- Multiple security and timing protocols
Deployment / Use Cases
This switch is engineered for deployment in enterprise data centers, high-performance computing clusters, and large-scale business networks where low latency and high throughput are paramount. Its 1U rack-mountable form factor and standard 19-inch rack compatibility make it suitable for dense server cabinet installations.
Typical use cases include acting as a top-of-rack switch in virtualized server environments, an aggregation switch for multiple access switches, or a core distribution switch in campus networks. The optical fiber support enables long-distance connections between buildings or data centers, while the Layer 3 functionality allows it to route traffic between different network segments efficiently.
Data Center Top-of-Rack
Connect multiple high-speed servers and storage arrays with 10GbE ports, using the 100GbE uplinks to aggregate traffic to the network core.
Network Aggregation Layer
Serve as an aggregation point for multiple access switches, leveraging Layer 3 routing to manage traffic between VLANs and subnets.
Physical Profile
The switch features a compact 1U rack-mountable design with dimensions of 1.73" (43.94 mm) height, 17.40" (441.96 mm) width, and 22" (558.80 mm) depth, optimizing rack space utilization. Its weight of approximately 23.66 lb (10730 g) and included post rack kit facilitate secure installation in standard server racks or cabinets.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.73" (43.94 mm), 17.40" (441.96 mm), 22" (558.80 mm), 23.66 lb (10730 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.40" (441.96 mm)
- Depth
- 22" (558.80 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.94 mm)
- Weight
- 23.66 lb (10730 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and operation.
Highlights
- 24 ports of 10 Gigabit Ethernet for high-density connectivity
- 2 x 100 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP28 uplink slots for high-speed aggregation
- Layer 3 routing support for scalable network design
- Fully manageable with comprehensive control over network configuration
- Optical fiber media support for long-distance, high-bandwidth links
- Redundant power supply support for enhanced reliability
- 1U rack-mountable form factor for space-efficient deployment
- TAA compliant for government and regulated industry use
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term peace of mind
- Includes necessary PSUs, fans, and rack mounting kit
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | JL710C#B2B |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Series | CX 8360 |
| Product Model | 8360v2- 24XF2C |
| Product Name | 8360v2- 24XF2C Ethernet Switch |
| Product Type | Ethernet Switch |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Uplink Port | Yes |
| Modular | Yes |
| Port/Expansion Slot Details | 24 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot,2 x 100 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot |
| Media & Performance | |
| Media Type Supported | Optical Fiber |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet,100 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Technology | 10GBase-X,100GBase-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2.0 |
| Expansion Slot Type | QSFP28 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Layer Supported | 3 |
| Networking Standards | IEEE 802.1Qbb,IEEE 802.3ad,IEEE 802.1ab,IEEE 802.1Q,IEEE 802.1D,IEEE 802.1w,IEEE 802.1s,IEEE 802.1ae,IEEE 802.1AEbn,IEEE 802.1AEbw,IEEE 802.1ak,IEEE 802.1AX,IEEE 802.1t,IEEE 802.1v,IEEE 802.3ae,IEEE 802.3an,IEEE 802.3ba,IEEE 802.3by,IEEE 802.3cc,IEEE 802.3z |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | Power Supply |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes |
| Number of Power Supplies Supported | 2 |
| Power Consumption | 375 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (43.94 mm) |
| Width | 17.40" (441.96 mm) |
| Depth | 22" (558.80 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 23.66 lb (10730 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 8360v2- 24XF2C Ethernet Switch 2 x PSU 5 x Fans 2 x Post Rack Kit |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What are the port configurations on this Aruba switch?
The Aruba 8360v2-24XF2C provides 24 expansion slots for 10 Gigabit Ethernet connections and two expansion slots for 100 Gigabit Ethernet uplinks using QSFP28 transceivers. This configuration supports high-speed server and storage connectivity with substantial uplink capacity for backbone or aggregation links.
Does this switch support Layer 3 routing?
Yes, this is a Layer 3 managed switch. It supports advanced routing protocols, allowing it to perform inter-VLAN routing and dynamic routing, which simplifies network architecture by reducing the need for separate routers in many scenarios.
What type of cabling does this switch support?
The switch supports optical fiber cabling through its 10GBase-X and 100GBase-X network technologies. This enables long-distance connections with high data transmission rates, ideal for linking servers and network components across different rooms, floors, or buildings.
Is redundant power supply supported?
Yes, the switch supports redundant power supplies. It can accommodate two power supply units (PSUs), providing power failover capability to maintain operation in case one PSU fails, which is crucial for high-availability environments.
What rack size is this switch compatible with?
The switch is compatible with standard 19-inch racks and has a 1U form factor. Its dimensions are 1.73" height, 17.40" width, and 22" depth, making it suitable for dense rack deployments where space optimization is important.
What is included in the warranty for this product?
This Aruba switch comes with a lifetime limited warranty. This provides long-term coverage for hardware defects, offering peace of mind for investments in critical network infrastructure without time-limited support concerns.
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