The R8N87A is typically associated with a specific product from HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise). Specifically, it refers to the HPE Aruba 2930F 24G PoE+ 1-slot Switch. Here’s a detailed overview:
HPE Aruba 2930F 24G PoE+ (R8N87A) Overview
Model: HPE Aruba 2930F 24G PoE+ (R8N87A)
Type: Layer 3 Ethernet Switch
R8N87A/
Ports:
24 Gigabit Ethernet Ports: These ports support PoE+ (Power over Ethernet Plus), allowing you to power devices like IP phones, access points, and cameras through the network cable.
4 SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) Uplink Slots: Provides options for flexible connectivity and uplink support.
Performance:
High-performance switching suitable for enterprise networks, ensuring efficient data transfer and management.
Management:
Supports HPE’s Intelligent Management Center (IMC) for centralized management and monitoring.
Web-based interface for easy configuration and management.
Security Features:
Advanced security options, including 802.1X authentication, dynamic segmentation, and role-based access control.
Quality of Service (QoS):
Supports QoS features to prioritize critical applications and ensure optimal performance.
Stacking:
Capable of stacking with other Aruba switches for increased scalability and redundancy.
Form Factor:
Rack-mounted design, suitable for standard data center or network closet environments.
Use Cases
Ideal for medium to large enterprise networks, providing reliable connectivity for a variety of devices.
Suitable for environments needing PoE support for powering connected devices.
