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Infrastructure
Cloud Native
Where is HPE Aruba Networking Central hosted?
HPE Aruba Networking Central is hosted on AWS (Amazon Web Services Web services allow businesses to share and process data programmatically. Developers who want to provide integrated applications can use the API to programmatically perform actions that would otherwise require manual operation of the user interface.), Microsoft Azure, and GCP (Google Cloud Platform). It is available through a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model and is deployed in 17 public clusters in locations worldwide shown in the map below.
Figure 1 Central Public Cloud Deployments Map
What is the SLA for HPE Aruba Networking Central
HPE Aruba Networking Central guarantees 99.95% availability. For more information, see Terms & Conditions.
What is the platform architecture for HPE Aruba Networking Central?
HPE Aruba Networking Central is built on a microservices architecture and is integrated with the HPE GreenLake platform. The main component is called Common Cloud Services (CCS), and this is provided by the HPE GreenLake platform. CCS handles device management and associated subscriptions as well as user management and role-based access control (RBAC Role-based access control (RBAC) restricts network access based on the role of a user within an organization. It is one of the main methods for advanced access control within a network.). The other main component handles the telemetry data between the HPE Aruba Networking devices (APs/Gateways/Switches) and HPE Aruba Networking Central with microservices that perform State Processing, Event Processing, and Stats Processing.
Data & Security
How does HPE Aruba Networking Central address Data residency & privacy?
HPE Aruba Networking Central Cloud is a cloud-based networking solution that provides a centralized platform for managing and monitoring wireless and wired networks, as well as various networking devices. In the HPE Aruba Networking Central Cloud, data is classified as production/non-production and customer/non-customer. HPE Aruba Networking SaaS does not store SSN, PHI, credit card numbers, bank account numbers, government ID information and so on.
For more information, see HPE Aruba Networking Central Annex II and III. This document contains the annexes to support the master DPSA terms including SCCs to support the delivery of HPE Aruba Networking Central SaaS.
How do we handle data retention?
The information gathered and stored by the product is the minimum required data to ensure secure access to the portal, and essential to performing its function.
For more information, see HPE Aruba Networking Central Annex II and III. This document contains the annexes to support the master DPSA terms including SCCs to support the delivery of HPE Aruba Networking Central SaaS.
What are our policies when it comes to handling data in different regions?
HPE Aruba Networking Central is available in multiple locations worldwide, allowing the customer to choose in which region to establish an account. Many factors can influence this decision. For example, an organization may require all data to reside in a given region or impose regulatory restrictions on how data can be processed and stored.
