HPE Aruba - Reasons to Upgrade to the Aruba Instant On 1930 Series

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Upgrading to Aruba Instant On 1930 Series

Why you should upgrade to the HPE OfficeConnect 1920S Switch Series

• Higher PoE power to connect more devices without running separate electrical
• One management interface for wired and wireless through a smartphone app or Web portal
• SFP+ wired ports – up to 10G throughput to eliminate trafc bottlenecks across our network
• Added security software features with ARP attacks and DHCP snooping to prevent cybersecurity threat

Now more than ever, small business networks need to perform. Your network supports many of the same devices and applications that larger, enterprise networks do, but you don’t have the IT staff or big budgets to install, configure, and monitor your network to deliver the performance that employees and customers both rely on and expect. You need a simple networking solution that offers blazing fast, secure connections at a price that doesn’t break the bank.

Good News! The Aruba Instant On Portfolio Now Includes Switching

That means not only do you get fast and secure Wi-Fi connectivity for your guests and employees, but also an affordable and reliable switching solution for uninterrupted power to the IoT devices that run your business. The addition of wired solutions to complement our world-class wireless creates a comprehensive small business networking solution that’s easily managed through a simple web interface or from an app on your
smartphone. Now you can focus on running your business and be confident that you have a high-performing, reliable network that will support your growth.

Customer First, Customer Last Support

When your network is important to your business and you don’t have IT staff, you need a partner that is there for you. With Instant On, you get free 24/7 90-day phone support followed up with 24/7 chat support that lasts as long as the warranty.

Benefits of Aruba Instant On 1930 Switches

	READY TO GROW WITH YOU Increase to up to 4SFP+ ports for 10G connection options on 24-and 48- Class 4 PoE (i.e.PoE+) models
	SUPPORT IoT DEVICES Class 4 PoE (PoE+) ports with increased power budgets so you can connect more things.
	EASY INSTALLATION Auto-discovered when you have an Instant On Wi-Fi network
	ONE INTERFACE Mobile app-based or web portal setup and monitoring, the same as for Instant On Access Points
	PEACE OF MIND Limited Lifetime Warranty means Aruba has your back down the road

Switch Management
	Instant On switches can be deployed using two management modes: Instant On cloud-management (access via mobile app and/or web portal) and the local web GUI, all at no extra cost.

The Aruba Instant On 1930 Switch Series

Seven different models, all offering hardware improvements over HPE OfficeConnect 1920S

As you grow your network, migrate to Instant On 1930 based on features you need, but rest assured both systems work together, so you can update your network at your own pace.

Model Comparison	Aruba Instant On 1930 Series	HPE OfficeConnect 1920S Series
8-Port	Ethernet 10/100/1000, 2 SFP Ports	Ethernet 10/100/1000
8-Port PoE	Ethernet 10/100/1000 2 SFP Ports, 8 Ports PoE+ 124W Total	Ethernet 10/100/1000, 4 Ports PPoE+ 65W Total
24-Port	Ethernet 10/100/1000 4 SFP/SFP+ Ports	Ethernet 10/100/1000 2 SFP Ports
24-Port PoE	Ethernet 10/100/1000 4 SFP/SFP+ Ports, 24 Ports Class 4 PoE+ 195W Total	Ethernet 10/100/1000 2 SFP Ports, 12 ports PoE+ 185W Total
24-Port PoE	Ethernet 10/100/1000 4 SFP/SFP+ Ports, 24 Ports Class 4 PoE+ 370W Total	Ethernet 10/100/1000 2 SFP Ports, 24 Ports PoE+ 370W Total
48-Port	Ethernet 10/100/1000 4 SFP/SFP+ Ports	Ethernet 10/100/1000 4 SFP Ports
48-Port PoE	Ethernet 10/100/1000 4 SFP/SFP+ Ports, 48 Ports Class 4 PoE+ 370W Total	Ethernet 10/100/1000 4 SFP Ports, 24 Ports PPoE+ 370W Total

Delivers reliable connectivity to small and medium-sized businesses, with all seven models available at Comms Express.

Explore the Aruba Instant On 1930 Series at Comms!

What’s new?

• Seven advanced smart managed Layer 2+ Gigabit switches for high-performance connectivity.
• Non-PoE and Class 4 PoE (i.e. PoE+) 8-, 24- and 48-port models for deployment flexibility.
• 1G/10G SFP+ ports on 24-and 48-port models for fiber connectivity.
• Aruba Instant On mobile app and/or cloud-based web portal for easy network management onsite or remotely.
• Option to manage your switches through local web GUI.
• Limited Lifetime Warranty.

Key Features

Simplify Network Deployment and Management for Small Organizations
• Features easy-to-use, out-of-the-box, plug-and-play deployment.
• Provides increased flexibility with 8G-, 24G-, and 48G-ports with and without class 4 PoE (i.e. PoE+).
• The 24- and 48- port models include four SFP/SFP+ transceiver slots that support Gigabit or 10-Gigabit speeds for fiber connectivity.
• Can be deployed using two management modes – Instant On cloud-management and the local web GUI.

Keep Your Business Protected with Integrated Security Features
• Supports energy efficient Ethernet for lower power consumption and an enhanced feature set for more robust operation.
• Enhanced security features such as IEEE 802.1x, and VLANs guard your network against unwanted or unauthorized access.
• Automatic denial-of-service (DOS) monitors and protects the network against malicious attacks.
• Management security restricts access to critical configuration commands, and offers multiple privilege levels with password protection.

Deliver High Perfomance
• Customizable like VLANs, link aggregation, Spanning Tree Protocols, and IEEE 802.1X access control.
• 8-, 24-, and 48-port configurations with a choice of non-PoE and Class 4 PoE models provides deployment flexibility.
• Class4 PoE options allow to power devices like IP phones, surveillance cameras, and access points, without the cost of additional cabling.
• The 24- and 48-port models include 1G/10G SFP+ ports for reliable fiber connectivity and other connections across longer distances.
• Covered by the Limited Lifetime Warranty with 24×7 phone support for 90 days and chat support for the entire warranty duration.

Warranty, Service and Support

Aruba Instant On Limited Lifetime Support provides 24X7 phone support for the first 90 days and chat support for the entire warranty period. Community support is included for the life of the product. Refer to the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website at Support Services Central for details on the service-level descriptions and product numbers.

If you require any further information on these or any other Aruba Networks products that we stock, please do not hesitate to contact our team who will be only too happy to help.

Until next time…

HPE Aruba – Reasons to Upgrade to the Aruba Instant On 1930 Series

Upgrading to Aruba Instant On 1930 Series