About Aruba Central
Aruba Central (on-premises) is a powerful SAAS platform that offers a single, intelligent console for managing your network infrastructure. It simplifies the process of setting up, configuring, and monitoring devices such as Campus APs, Instant APs, Switches, and Controllers. The platform combines industry-leading functionality with an intuitive user interface, making it suitable for managing networks of all sizes.
Key features include streamlined device configuration and deployment leveraging Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP), integrated wired and wireless infrastructure management, advanced analytics and assurance with AI-based insights, and health and usage monitoring.
Key Features and Benefits
- Streamlined Configuration: Efficiently provision and manage multiple devices with group configuration capabilities.
- Integrated Management: A centralized interface for both wireless and wired network management.
- Advanced Analytics: Real-time visibility and insights into network performance using AI-based analytics.
- Health and Usage Monitoring: Comprehensive monitoring of device status, health, and application usage through data-driven dashboards and reports.
- Rogue AP Detection: Identify and classify unauthorized devices to secure your network.
- Value Added Services: Includes support for Unified Communications, enhancing visibility into traffic like Lync/Skype for Business.
Getting Started
This guide covers essential aspects of using Aruba Central, including provisioning workflows, scaling devices, managing groups, configuring APs and switches, managing controllers, users, sites, labels, and certificates. It also details licensing, external authentication, and troubleshooting tools.
For more information on related Aruba products and documentation, please refer to the Aruba Networks website.
