Don't Get Caught Riding the Wrong Wave: Aruba Wave 2 vs. Cisco & Ruckus

Don’t Get Caught Riding the Wrong Wave: Aruba Wave 2 vs. Cisco & Ruckus

With 40 clients, Aruba TCP throughput is leading Cisco by 34% and Ruckus by 44%. The Aruba AP-325 can support almost 400Mbps compared to Cisco's 265Mbps and Ruckus' 225Mbps (when tested with...

The digital workplace demands mobile-first, cloud-first networking

The digital workplace demands mobile-first, cloud-first networking

We are moving to a future where every business is a digital workplace and every customer experience is a digital experience.

Inside the Cloud Data Center

Inside the Cloud Data Center

We live in a mobile-first, cloud-centric world. As I discussed in a previous blog, “ It’s the dawn of the cloud-mobile era. Now what?” the cloud-mobile model is changing how we work and live. It...

A simplified look at ClearPass licensing

A simplified look at ClearPass licensing

I decided to put together a short ClearPass ordering example based on some of the questions I'm seeing in the Airheads community. Let me know what you think. After deciding on ClearPass to help solve AAA,...

Even with acquisition, does CloudPath fill your security void?

Even with acquisition, does CloudPath fill your security void?

It's never too late to enhance your BYOD solution, but does CloudPath offer a comprehensive security solution? 

More Power More Problems

More Power More Problems

In the wireless world we often think more power is good. The louder the signal surely higher the performance gain. I am sorry to say that is not true in most cases. 

BYOD – Does what works in education work in the enterprise?

BYOD – Does what works in education work in the enterprise?

 I read an interesting article in The Atlantic this weekend - " Can Campus Networks ever be secure ?" The writer, Josephine Wolf highlights the challenges that most organizations face with the openness...

Aruba Announces the New ACCX Exam

Aruba Announces the New ACCX Exam

Aruba Networks, an HP company, announces the release of its new expert level ClearPass certification exam 

Is your network ready for the cloud-mobile world?

Is your network ready for the cloud-mobile world?

There's been a lot of industry discussion about building cloud-ready data center networks, but it's imperative that campus networks be retooled for the mobile-cloud world, too.

Better Together — Leading 5 of 6 Gartner Critical Capability Use Cases

Better Together — Leading 5 of 6 Gartner Critical Capability Use Cases

HP and Aruba have joined forces and are showing why they're the leader in the wired and wireless LAN access space. In the September 2015 Gartner report, HP and Aruba received highest scores in 5 of...