802.11ac is ratified
In the closing days of 2013, the 802.11ac standardization project completed. The IEEE has published the 802.11ac-2013 standard. Ratification of the standard was never in doubt, of course. The 802.11...
View ArticleLarge Blood Bank Improves Production with Wi-Fi
Founded in 1955, Michigan Blood is an independent, nonprofit blood bank that provides blood for 38 hospitals, collecting over 120,000 blood donations each year at its nine permanent donation sites and...
View ArticleWhy it’s safe to buy pre-standard Wi-Fi technology
In my travels, a common question that’s posed is something along the lines of “is it safe to buy pre-standard Wi-Fi technology?” While the question comes up most often in relation to new physical layer...
View ArticleRetailers keep pace with next generation Wi-Fi
Aerohive is committed to offering retailers next generation Wi-Fi solutions to succeed in the evolving retail landscape. Aerohive partnerships with retail analytics provider Euclid and mobile device...
View ArticleInternational school goes wireless for high-tech learning
The British School of Brussels (BSB), an international school for students from age 3 to 18, had an existing Wi-Fi network. However, it needed an enterprise-class wireless network architecture that...
View ArticleCloud networking adoption: Forrester study names drivers
Businesses want to eliminate wasteful, redundant software, hardware, and operations from branch and remote locations.environment. At the the same time, they strive to offer more customized products...
View ArticleFinancial provider offers e-services with flexible Wi-Fi network
Northwest Community Credit Union is a financial provider serving members in the Pacific Northwest, and chose Aerohive to replace and upgrade its existing Wi-Fi. Because of a dramatic increase in...
View ArticleLibrary district upgrades for faster and better Wi-Fi
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, the Santa Clara County Library District serves more than three million annual visitors and began having bandwidth and connectivity issues with its Wi-Fi. The IT...
View ArticleHow to manage mobile devices on your WLAN
In this video, Abby Strong demonstrates Aerohive's Client Management application, a cloud-enabled solution for device on-boarding and management.Client Management helps companies in supporting BYOD...
View ArticleIntroducing Aerohive's Mobility Suite
Aerohive is pleased and proud to pave the way to Simpli-Fi as we enable our customers to take control over the mobile first workforce with our new Mobility Suite of applications and functionality that...
View ArticleSchool supports e-learning with reliable Wi-Fi
Elwood Union Free School District in New York turned to Aerohive to when it needed a more reliable and robust Wi-Fi solution. The School District had recently transitioned over to Google Apps for...
View ArticleHow many devices does it take?
(Sidebar to Abby Strong's article, Introducing Aerohive's Mobility Suite) “Soon there will be more mobile devices than toothbrushes in this world,” said Jonathan Chadwick, CEO of VMware, when...
View ArticleAerohive SR2148P switch is shipping
Aerohive is excited to announce the availability of the SR2148P switch. The SR2148P switch is a high-performance switch with 48 Gigabit PoE+ ports and 4 10-Gigabit SFP/SFP+ uplink ports. The SR2148P...
View ArticleCity overhauls network to meet municipal Wi-Fi demands
The City of Morgan Hill, California faced numerous challenges with its wireless network because of a large increase in mobile devices across its six city-wide campus locations. Besides urgently...
View ArticleWYOD: Will wearables win out in business?
You'd have had to be locked in a broom cupboard to miss the buzz around The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Vegas this January. Despite being a B2B man through and through, it never fails to grab...
View ArticleWhen it comes to BYOD, simplicity and confidence are best
Overheard during a recent customer Executive Briefing Center visit: "We need a solution that is simple and can do everything.” Overheard at coffee shop: “Confidence is based in competence. Arrogance...
View ArticleNo more controllers at California community college
Fresno City College was the first community college in the state of California and the second community college to open in the nation, so it could be said it has had to reinvent itself from time to...
View ArticleThe software stack for the Internet of Things
It’s an exciting time in Wi-Fi. This year, 802.11ac will emerge from its long gestation to supplant 802.11n as the Wi-Fi physical layer you use. Just as importantly, the applications running on Wi-Fi...
View ArticleA License to Learn
As I tell many people, I’m a pilot. It comes up in basically every presentation I give because well, I can put it in every presentation. At the Wireless LAN Professionals Summit this week, I had a...
View ArticleCredit union boasts reliable Wi-Fi across branch locations
Northwest Community Credit Union (NWCU) was facing unreliable connectivity and insufficient bandwidth on its network. Across its 18 branches in the Pacific Northwest, the credit union experienced a...
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