HPE Aruba CX Aruba CX 6100 vs HPE Aruba CX Aruba CX 6200F
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Aruba CX 6100 switch series is a family of 1U enterprise access switches offering Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with high-speed 10GbE SFP+ uplinks. The Aruba CX 6200F switch series is a family of stackable 1U access switches featuring fixed internal power supplies and fans.
| HPE Aruba CX Aruba CX 6100 | HPE Aruba CX Aruba CX 6200F | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HPE | HPE |
| Status | current | current |
| Released | Sep 2020 | Oct 2019 |
| Form factor | 1U fixed switch | 1U fixed stackable switch |
| Form factor | 1U fixed configuration switch | 1U fixed power and cooling rack switch |
| Access ports | 12, 24, or 48 ports of 1GbE (10/100/1000BASE-T) | — |
| Uplink ports | 4x 1GbE/10GbE SFP+ optical uplinks | 4x 10GbE SFP+ optical ports |
| Poe capabilities | IEEE 802.3at Class 4 PoE up to 370W across ports | — |
| Switching capacity | Up to 176 Gbps throughput | Up to 176 Gbps |
| Operating system | Aruba AOS-CX | — |
| Management | Aruba Central, Aruba NetEdit, Web GUI, and REST APIs | — |
| Downlink ports | — | 24 or 48 ports of 10/100/1000BASE-T |
| Stacking | — | Virtual Switching Framework (VSF) stacking up to 8 switches |
| Layer 3 features | — | OSPF, static routing, Access Control Lists, and DHCP Relay |
| Analytics | — | Embedded Aruba Network Analytics Engine (NAE) |
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