Campus, branch, and data center
HPE Aruba Networking CX Switch Series

Secure by design. AI-native. Cloud-native. Modernize switches in your campus, data center, and branch networks with the power, precision, and versatility of a microservices-based wired architecture.

HPE Aruba Networking CX Switches.
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Supercharge your network with microservices

Create a modern enterprise network that comes with the intelligence, resiliency, and security needed to deliver the best possible user and device experience from edge to cloud. With intuitive management tools, dynamic connectivity to AI and application workloads, as well as built-in analytics, you can kick IT operations into overdrive.

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Total visibility into your CX switching environment

Experience complete lifecycle management of your CX switches—from zero‑touch configuration to day‑to‑day operations—brought together seamlessly in HPE Aruba Networking Central.

Switching that self-heals

Intelligent automation and analytics for flawless configurations and actionable insights using HPE Aruba Central or HPE Mist.

Always-on reliability

Highly resilient scalable architecture with visibility and control that eliminates downtime for business continuity—even during upgrades—across campus and data center networks.

Built for zero trust

Improve security and privacy for users and IoT devices using Dynamic Segmentation to deliver automated, role-based policy management and enforcement. 

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See issues before they become problems

Get real-time, network-wide visibility. Swiftly detect, prioritize, and troubleshoot issues. Turn data into actionable insights automatically with the built-in Network Analytics Engine.

Switching built for what’s next

A modern switching platform designed to meet demanding performance and scale needs.

Ruggedized switches for harsh environments

Keep devices and users connected and productive in harsh environments without compromising security, performance, or operational simplicity.

High-performance for the campus core

Modernize your campus core with CX switches that deliver critical high availability, scalable performance, and end-to-end security for any size deployment.

Maintain financial predictability with HPEFS

Eliminate the dreaded "double bubble" with this special financing program to defer payment for 90 days followed by ultra-low payments for 9 months.

Explore the HPE Aruba Networking Switching Portfolio

  • Campus access
  • Campus core and aggregation
  • Data center
  • Additional campus and data center switches
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HPE Aruba Networking CX operating system

HPE Aruba Networking CX switches use a common, cloud-native, microservices-based, database-driven operating system across campus, branch, and data center deployments for simpler, more efficient network operations.

HPE Aruba Networking Central

Gain AI-powered switching insights and analytics to optimize performance and enhance troubleshooting actions.

Looking for more switches and routers?

Enable traditional and evolving wired and wide area network architectures with HPE Networking FlexNetwork and FlexFabric network switch portfolio.

HPE Aruba Networking CX operating system

  • Deployment

    Access, aggregation, core, collapsed core, top of rack


  • Management

    Cloud, VPC, on-premises, standalone


  • Licensing

    Licenses not required, feature packs for added value, HPE Aruba Networking Central


  • Warranty