Aruba CX8325H-18Y4C Half-Width 1U L3 Data Center Switch
Product Overview
The CX8325H-18Y4C is a compact half-width 1U rack-mount Layer 3 enterprise/data center switch from the Aruba CX8325H lineup. Designed for high-performance networking environments, this switch delivers exceptional reliability and flexibility for modern data center requirements.
Key Features
- 18 flexible SFP28 ports supporting 1/10/25G connectivity
- 4 QSFP28 uplink ports for 40G/100G fiber connections
- 2.16Tbps switching capacity with 1000Mpps forwarding performance
- Powered by AMD 8-core x86 CPU with 32GB RAM and 120GB SSD
- Runs AOS-CX system with NAE analytics and VSX virtual stacking
- Supports EVPN/VXLAN and complete enterprise routing protocols
- Dual hot-swappable redundant power supplies
- Redundant cooling fans for high reliability
Technical Specifications
| Form Factor |
Half-width 1U rack-mount |
| Port Configuration |
18 x SFP28, 4 x QSFP28 |
| Switching Capacity |
2.16 Tbps |
| Forwarding Rate |
1000 Mpps |
| Processor |
AMD 8-core x86 CPU |
| Memory |
32GB RAM, 120GB SSD |
Applications
Optimized for compact colocation, edge computing, top-of-rack server access, and campus core aggregation. Can be centrally managed via Aruba Central cloud or local CLI/WEB for flexible data center fabric deployment.