Aruba 48p 25G SFP/+/28 8p 100G QSFP+/28 BF 6 Fans 2 PSU Bundle

Overview

The Aruba JL625A#ABA is a high-performance network switch designed to provide scalable and fast connectivity for demanding environments. It features 48 ports supporting 1G, 10G, and 25G SFP connections, along with 8 ports capable of 40G and 100G QSFP speeds. With a switching capacity of 6.4 terabits per second and the ability to process up to 2 million packets per second, this 1U rack-mount switch fits efficiently into data center racks while maintaining reliable operation through advanced cooling and power redundancy.

Key features

• Supports multiple speeds (1G, 10G, 25G, 40G, 100G) to accommodate diverse network demands and future growth
• Layer 3 switching and routing protocols enable complex network topologies and efficient traffic management
• Six fans and dual power supplies ensure consistent cooling and power redundancy, minimizing downtime risks
• Back-to-front airflow design optimizes thermal management within standard data center racks
• 16 GB RAM and 64 GB SSD provide ample resources for smooth operation and firmware updates
• Precision Time Protocol support allows for accurate timing in applications like financial trading and industrial automation
• Flexible management options including command-line interface, SNMP, and SSH give administrators comprehensive control

Key specs

• Ports: 48 x 1G/10G/25G SFP, 8 x 40G/100G QSFP
• Switching capacity: 6.4 Tbps
• Packet forwarding rate: up to 2 million packets per second
• Memory: 16 GB RAM
• Storage: 64 GB SSD
• Form factor: 1U rack-mount chassis
• Cooling: 6 fans with back-to-front airflow
• Power supplies: 2 for redundancy

Connectivity and compatibility

This switch supports a wide range of network speeds and media types, making it compatible with various servers, storage devices, and other networking equipment. The combination of SFP and QSFP ports allows seamless integration into existing infrastructures while supporting future upgrades to higher bandwidths. Its Layer 3 capabilities ensure it can handle routing tasks within enterprise and data center networks.

Performance and reliability

Designed for environments where uptime is critical, the switch’s dual power supplies and multiple fans provide redundancy and efficient cooling to prevent overheating. The high switching capacity and packet processing rate ensure it can handle heavy data loads without bottlenecks. Precision Time Protocol support adds reliability for applications requiring synchronized timing.

Ideal uses and environments

The Aruba JL625A#ABA is well suited for data centers, enterprise core networks, and any setting that demands high throughput and robust network management. It fits well in setups requiring a mix of 1G to 100G connections and benefits organizations that need precise timing and advanced routing capabilities. This switch is a strong choice for IT teams upgrading their backbone infrastructure or building new high-performance networks.