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Aruba Access Switches

byHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
in Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN
4.9

Overview

Product Information on Aruba Access Switches

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Aruba Access Switches?

Aruba Access Switches is a software solution designed to facilitate wired network connectivity within enterprise environments. It provides features such as secure access, simplified network management, and automation capabilities to optimize performance and reliability of campus networks. The software enables centralized administration, supports advanced security protocols, and integrates with software-defined networking architectures to address business needs for scalability and operational efficiency. It assists organizations in managing network traffic, ensuring continuous connectivity, and adapting to evolving IT requirements. The solution contributes to the streamlined deployment and maintenance of network infrastructure while supporting integration with other network management tools.

Aruba Access Switches Pricing

Aruba Access Switches software pricing is based on factors such as model type, number of ports, and optional software features. Pricing may involve a hardware purchase with a perpetual license or a subscription for software and support services. Additional costs can apply for software upgrades, management tools, and extended technical support.

Overall experience with Aruba Access Switches

IT Associate
Gov't/PS/ED 5,000 - 50,000 Employees, Education
FAVORABLE

“Advanced features and tailored capabilities enhance daily networking operations”

5.0
Jul 30, 2026
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NETWORK ENGINEER
50M - 250M USD, Energy and Utilities
CRITICAL

“good swith for cost and not critical position”

3.0
Apr 19, 2023
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About Company

Company Description

Updated 8th January 2024

Hewlett Packard Enterprise, known as a global edge-to-cloud company, concentrates on a range of technology and innovation services to connect, protect, analyze, and act on all data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, focusing on addressing business challenges through technology.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Public
Year Founded
2015
Head office location
Houston, United States
Number of employees
10001+
Annual Revenue
10B-30B USD
Website
http://www.hpe.com

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Aruba Access Switches Reviews and Ratings

4.9

(46 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
83%
4 Star
15%
3 Star
2%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?
  • IT Associate
    Gov't/PS/Ed
    Education
    Review Source

    Advanced features and tailored capabilities enhance daily networking operations

    5.0
    Jul 30, 2026
    HPE provided exceptional service before, during and after the purchase and implementation.
  • IT Associate
    Gov't/PS/Ed
    Education
    Review Source

    Advanced features and tailored capabilities enhance daily networking operations

    5.0
    Jul 30, 2026
    HPE provided exceptional service before, during and after the purchase and implementation.
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Aruba Access Switches Likes & Dislikes

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Includes advanced features that feel like they were tailor made for our networking needs. Includes cutting-edge capabilities from multi-rate to advanced PoE and much more.

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Includes advanced features that feel like they were tailor made for our networking needs. Includes cutting-edge capabilities from multi-rate to advanced PoE and much more.

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Includes advanced features that feel like they were tailor made for our networking needs. Includes cutting-edge capabilities from multi-rate to advanced PoE and much more.

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1-configration complex 2-difficault to compatible with other vender 3-not have clear support

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1-configration complex 2-difficault to compatible with other vender 3-not have clear support

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1-configration complex 2-difficault to compatible with other vender 3-not have clear support