The Hive goes Back-to-School
By Kimberlee JensenHere at the Hive, we're not all business, as you know from reading our blog. Aerohive cares about giving back to our communities and we take the time to come together as a team to...
View ArticleHow to configure Aerohive APs & Microsoft Network Load Balancer
By Tim Ruda, Customer Support Engineer at Aerohive NetworksBased on popular demand for answers to configuration questions, here is another FAQ-style blog with some helpful info for Aerohive best...
View ArticleLong-term care provider deploys mobile patient care
When long-term care provider Daybreak Venture wanted to expand its wireless network across its 75 facilities, it realized its existing Cisco solution was not going to meet its needs. With facilities in...
View ArticleHow to configure your WLAN for quiet clients behind mesh link bridge
By Tim Ruda, Customer Support Engineer at Aerohive NetworksBased on popular demand for answers to configuration questions, here is another FAQ-style blog with some helpful info for Aerohive best...
View ArticleiBeacon + Wi-Fi: Finally, "opting in" can be a win-win
By Aerohive VP, Business Development Bill Hoppin “Opt In” these days too often means going from “Hello” to “What will we name our 4th child?”Suddenly, by clicking (or not clicking) a box on an...
View ArticleSchool district cuts ties with controllers
What happens when a power line is cut at your school and you're facing a network outage across three of your schools? In the case of Carlsbad Municipal Schools, that was the last straw. The IT team had...
View ArticleiPhone 6 + iBeacons + Wi-Fi: In-store shopping ups its game
The main buzz surrounding the iPhone 6 launch has been its bigger size and how great that will be for, say, anyone who takes photos, plays games, or reads email on-the-go. It's time to talk about the...
View ArticleAerohive Wi-Fi lets school district deploy state-of-the-art WLAN
Huntington Beach Union High School District (HBUHSD) is a large school district, serving 16,000 students and employing more than 1,500 faculty and staff. When its existing Cisco solution was at...
View ArticleBlood drive at the Hive
For the past three years, we've teamed up with American Red Cross to host a blood drive here at the Hive. And I have to say, despite the fact that a few people have gotten a bit woozy and/or even...
View ArticleOh, No! The Wi-Fi Alliance is almost old enough to drive
I remember the first time I saw Wi-Fi in action. Of course, it wasn’t called Wi-Fi then. Back in 1999, it was this cool technology – if you could get $2,000 for an AP and $300 for a card in every...
View ArticleiOS upgrades threatening your WLAN? Let AVC throttle traffic
Wine gets better with age, and so does this video about how Aerohive's AVC (Application Visibility and Control) feature can be used to manage iOS upgrades, and the impact an upgrade onslaught can have...
View ArticleiOS 8 upgrades threatening your WLAN? Let AVC throttle traffic
Wine gets better with age, and so does this video about how Aerohive's AVC (Application Visibility and Control) feature can be used to manage iOS upgrades, and the impact an upgrade onslaught can have...
View ArticleWhy we care iPhone 6 supports 802.11ac
When the iPhone 5 first came out, one of the major disappointments for me was that it didn’t have 802.11ac. Among the many new features in the iPhone 6 is that the Wi-Fi interface has been upgraded to...
View ArticleiBeacon Part 1: What the heck is it?
This post kicks off the iBeacon series that I promised a couple of weeks ago in a blog. Thank you for all the suggestions on the community and in e-mail.iBeacons are exciting because they let you know...
View ArticleMatthew Gast leads discussion on iBeacons and mobility
Listen to the recorded webinar, How Can iBeacons Help Your Business and How Are They Going to Change Everything? - to hear Matthew Gast, Aerohive's Director of Advanced Technology and O'Reilly author,...
View ArticleHiveOS/HiveManager helps enterprises scale
As the economy continues to grow and the private sector increases its workforce, enterprises need to ensure their wireless LAN infrastructure can scale to address these additional workers’ needs to get...
View ArticleiBeacon Part 2: How does it work?
Note to readers: I’m writing a series about iBeacon. This is the second installment in the series, explaining just how iBeacon works. An iBeacon is a simple device, based on Bluetooth. To extend...
View ArticleiBeacon Part 3: You need an app
Note to readers: I’m writing a series about iBeacon. This is the third installment in the series, explaining how iBeacon is nothing without an app. As I discussed in part 2 of my blog series on...
View ArticleNew CWNA Study Guide edition hits the shelves
After many months of work, the 4th edition of the Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) Official Study Guide is available. Writing a book is a time-consuming and often aggravating process....
View ArticleiBeacon Part 4: Ranging
Note to readers: I’m writing a series about iBeacon. This is the fourth installment in the series, explaining how iBeacon leverages ranging data. Up to this point, the iBeacon series has focused on...
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