HPE 6300M Ethernet Switch

The HPE 6300M Ethernet Switch is an advanced, stackable switch crafted to meet the evolving demands of modern enterprise networks. It combines cutting-edge technology with robust performance, offering users the flexibility and intelligent features necessary to boost operational efficiency while delivering strong security and resiliency. Whether optimizing access, aggregation, or core networking capabilities, the HPE 6300M is the perfect foundation for supporting IoT, mobile, and cloud applications.

• Game-Changing Operational Efficiency: The HPE 6300M Ethernet Switch is designed to dramatically enhance network operations through a harmony of advanced hardware, software, and analytical tools, making it a top choice for enterprises.
• Robust Performance: This switch is powered by the Aruba Gen7 ASIC architecture, ensuring exceptional performance and flexible programmability, thereby enabling seamless support for future applications.
• Dynamic Segmentation: The switch offers secure and straightforward access for users and IoT devices via Aruba's Dynamic Segmentation, extending wireless role-based policy capabilities to wired switches for enhanced network security.
• High-Speed Connectivity: Equipped with built-in wirespeed 1/10/25/50GbE uplinks, along with IEEE 802.3bt high power PoE support, the HPE 6300M ensures rapid connectivity for high-speed access points and IoT devices, even over existing cabling.
• Scalability and Management: With the Aruba Virtual Stacking Framework (VSF), you can stack up to 10 switches, providing exceptional scalability and streamlined management of your enterprise networks.

Technical Details of Product

• High performance with 880 Gbps system switching capacity
• 660 MPPS of system throughput
• Up to 200 Gbps stacking bandwidth
• Compact 1U design with full density
• HPE Smart Rate (1/2.5/5GbE) multi-gigabit and 60W PoE supported
• SFP+ models supported
• Stackable Layer 3 switches supporting BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, VRF, and OSPF
• Robust security and Quality of Service (QoS) features

How to Install

Installing the HPE 6300M Ethernet Switch is a simple process:

1. Begin by unpacking the switch and checking that all components are present.
2. Mount the switch in a suitable rack or cabinet, ensuring it has proper ventilation.
3. Connect the power supply securely to the switch.
4. Attach your network cables to the designated ports, ensuring compatibility with existing cabling standards.
5. Power on the switch and configure it using the Aruba CX Mobile App or through the console interface in accordance with your network requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What kind of devices is the HPE 6300M Ethernet Switch suitable for? The switch is ideal for enterprise networks, accommodating IoT, mobile, and cloud applications.
• How many switches can be stacked using the Aruba Virtual Stacking Framework? You can stack up to 10 switches to achieve enhanced scalability and simplified management.
• What kind of uplinks does the HPE 6300M support? The switch features built-in wirespeed 1/10/25/50GbE uplinks for high-speed connectivity.
• How does Dynamic Segmentation enhance security? It extends wireless role-based policy capabilities to wired switches, enabling consistent security policies throughout the network.
• What configuration tools are available for the HPE 6300M? The switch supports Aruba NetEdit for automated configuration and verification, simplifying management tasks.