Name: JL624A HP 8325-48Y8C 48 x SFP28 Ports 25GBase-X + 8 x QSFP28 Layer 3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet Network Switch
Brand: HPE
SKU: JL624A#ABA
Price: 25085.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 8325-48Y8C switch offers a combination of high-density 25G ports and powerful uplinks, making it a solid choice for modern network infrastructures. It fits well in data centers and enterprise networks where efficient Layer 3 routing and ample bandwidth are needed for critical operations.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Part Number	JL624A#ABA
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Ports	48
Number of Ports	56-Ports
Port Type	25G SFP28, 100G QSFP28
Port Speed	25G/100G
UpLink Ports	8
POE Support	No
Switching Capacity	4 Tbps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4094
Stackable	No
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	SFP28,QSFP28

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Routing Protocols	Static, OSPF, BGP, VRRP, PIM-SM, IGMP, Policy-Based Routing (PBR)
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Interfaces	USB Console,Serial Console (RJ-45)
Security Features	ACLs,802.1X,MAC authentication,SSH,SSL,RADIUS,TACACS+,DoS protection
Management Type	CLI,Web GUI,REST API
Remote Management Protocol	SSH,HTTPS,SNMP,REST API
Routing Protocol	Static,OSPF,BGP,VRRP,IGMP,PIM-SM

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus

Product Description
This HP 8325-48Y8C switch is built to handle demanding network environments, offering a total of 48 25Gbps SFP28 ports along with 8 QSFP28 uplink ports that can reach 100Gbps speeds. It’s commonly found in data centers and large enterprise setups where reliable, high-throughput communication is essential. Network engineers and IT teams benefit from its Layer 3 management features, which facilitate efficient routing and network segmentation. The switch supports various protocols and configurations to adapt to complex network architectures. Key Features Supports dense 25G connections with SFP28 ports for servers and storage High-capacity 100G QSFP28 uplinks for backbone traffic Layer 3 functionalities including routing and multicast capabilities Robust management options for monitoring and network control Compact form factor suitable for rack deployments Typically deployed in core or aggregation layers, this switch handles heavy network loads while maintaining flexibility. It plays a key role in connecting multiple high-speed devices and ensuring smooth data flow across the network.

Use Cases
The HP 8325-48Y8C switch is primarily deployed in large-scale data center environments and enterprise networks that demand high-throughput and low-latency connectivity. Network architects and IT teams managing virtualization platforms or cloud services benefit from its advanced Layer 3 capabilities and high-density 25G port availability for scalable infrastructure growth. How It's Used: Aggregating servers in hyper-converged infrastructure setups within enterprise data centers to optimize east-west traffic flow. Providing high-speed uplinks for storage clusters requiring consistent 25G and 100G connectivity to support heavy I/O workloads. Facilitating multi-tenant cloud environments by segmenting traffic with advanced routing and security features. Supporting virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) deployments where low latency and high bandwidth are critical for user experience. Enabling scalable leaf-spine architectures in campus networks to ensure efficient data routing and redundancy. Integrating edge computing nodes with centralized data centers for seamless data aggregation and processing. This switch delivers robust operational performance by combining dense 25G port counts with efficient Layer 3 management, enabling enterprises to maintain scalable network topologies. Its capacity to handle demanding workloads and diverse routing scenarios helps sustain both current and future network requirements while minimizing bottlenecks.