Aruba Central is a cloud-native management platform for networking infrastructure, including APs, switches, and gateways. When delivered as part of HPE Aruba's Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) offering, it provides a consumption-based model for enterprise connectivity integrated with the HPE GreenLake cloud platform.
Brand Authority Index (BAI): 88/100
Archetype: Challenger
Category: Networking and IT Infrastructure
https://optimly.ai/brand/aruba-central-hpe-aruba-naas
Last analyzed: April 11, 2026
Founded: 2002 (as Aruba Networks)
Headquarters: Houston, Texas, USA (HPE) / San Jose, California, USA (Aruba HQ)