- Advanced classifier-based QoS
 - Layer 4 prioritization
 - Traffic prioritization
 - Class of Service (CoS)
 - Remote intelligent mirroring
 - Uni-Directional Link Detection (UDLD)
 - Command authorization
 - Dual flash images
 - Multiple configuration files
 - HPE unified core-to-edge features
 - High-density port connectivity
 - High-speed/capacity architecture
 - Selectable queue configurations
 - Scalable system design
 - Nonstop switching
 - Redundant management, fabric, and power
 - Server-to-switch distributed trunking
 - Redundant, hot-swappable cooling
 - Passive system design
 - Virtual router redundancy protocol
 
The HP 8200 zl Switch Series provides performance and resilience for enterprise edge and small core deployments. This modular switch with a 1 Tbps backplane offers redundant management, fabric and power, flexible connectivity options, PoE+ and a robust Layer 3 feature set with no software licensing. Architected with a purpose-built HP Networking ASIC, the 8200 zl Switch Series delivers wire-speed classification and policy enforcement, supports virtualization with HP AllianceOne solutions and is Software-defined Network (SDN) ready with OpenFlow support.