Too close for comfort
Did you know 802.11ac's gigabit data rate requires devices to be very close to the AP? Newer MCS8 and MCS9 modulations in 802.11ac offer increased performance and require higher signal-to-noise ratios....
The 802.11ac Shakedown
In 2002, Aruba took on the Tasman Family by forming a company determined to deliver Wi-Fi as an alternative to the wire. Taking on the big guys is a relentless task and that’s why Novarum’s 802.11ac...
Sometimes Three is a Crowd
When properly designed, three-wheeled vehicles can deliver superior handling, performance, and greater fuel efficiency compared to their four-wheeled counterparts and greater stability and safety than...
More to the Price than the Cost of Free Wifi
Does it really cost that much to the owner of the network? I have 3 different environments that argue this.
11ac Beamforming Makes the Dog Roll Over
The adoption rate of 802.11ac is outpacing 802.11n. The performance gains in 802.11ac, fueled in part by the demands of #GenMobile, are contributing to its rapid adoption. 802.11ac boasts theoretical gigabit...
Does your guest login page need an extreme makeover?
Organizations often forget that their guest access portal can help leave visitors with a lasting impression. In fact, 46.1% of people say a website's design is the number one criterion for discerning...
Hanging 11ac APs. What’s in your toolbox?
From my student days in Syracuse, to my technical marketing days at Aruba, I have built Wi-Fi networks from almost every major vendor. And for me, the most time-consuming and painful task was mounting...
Join VIPS of Cloud Networking May 20 San Francisco
Gain access to industry innovators in the cloud networking field. The evening includes a panel discussion where you can learn first-hand about best in network applications for the cloud, security and...
Bringing the all-wireless workplace to the masses with low-cost 802.11ac
Have you heard about the promise of the savings delivered by rightsizing and embracing the All-Wireless Workplace yet didn't need the highest performance for your environment? Find out how the Aruba...
Apple TV discovery over Bluetooth
So now that we are all over the excitement of the release of iOS 7.1, lets take a moment to review one of the other interesting features that was released in the Apple ecosystem during this time.