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- Building New-Generation Metropolitan Area Networks
- Bandwidth growth has been explosive in the LAN propelled by the availability and deployment of Gigabit Ethernet. WAN bandwidth has also exploded,fueled by the 300%annual growth in Internet traffic. The key remaining link has been between the LAN and the WAN the metropolitan area network MAN.
- Tags: Extreme Networks, Bandwidth Growth, WAN Bandwidth, WANs, Network Technology, Networking, LANs
- White papers
- Warren Consolidated Schools Replaces Its District-Wide Network - And Achieves Extreme Results
- Warren Consolidated Schools WCS serves 15,000 students in the cities of Troy, Sterling Heights and Warren, Michigan. When the district's network hubs neared their end of life, WCS saw an opportunity to upgrade the network with a robust infrastructure capable of handling the bandwidth and applications needed to deliver cutting-edge...
- Tags: Network, Extreme Networks, Warren Consolidated Schools, Networking, Workforce Management, Ethernet, Human Resources
- Case studies
- Sea Change International Selects Innovative Voice-Over-IP Solution From Extreme Networks and Avaya
- Sea Change International is at the forefront of the digital video revolution in television. The company required a solution that provided flexibility without sacrificing reliability. The new Voice-over-IP VoIP solution had to provide the same quality and reliability as its existing circuit-switched voice network. Quality of Service QoS was vital...
- Tags: Avaya Inc., Extreme Networks, Sea Change International, ECLIPS Platform, Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Digital Video, Networking, Personal Technology
- Case studies
- Extreme Networks Case Study: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- As one of the world's most innovative museums of modern and contemporary art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art SFMOMA is committed to an active technology refresh program based on the idea that a museum should continually strive to improve the ways in which it serves a diverse public. When...
- Tags: Museum, Extreme Networks, Routers & Switches, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
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- The Ohio State University Newark and Central Ohio Technical College Share a Campus-Wide Network and the Advantages of Extreme Networks' High Performance Infrastructure
- The Ohio State University Newark OSUN and Central Ohio Technical College COTC share a three hundred acre campus in Newark, Ohio, as well as a network that supports 400 faculty and staff and over 5,000 students. In 2001, the campus replaced its network with a new Extreme Networks infrastructure designed...
- Tags: Ohio State University, High-performance, Extreme Networks, Campus, Networking, Wireless
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- Cybex International Gets Its Network in Shape With Extreme Networks
- Cybex International, based in Medway, Massachusetts, is a leader in the design and manufacture of premium quality cardiovascular and strength training fitness equipment. Not only was the aging network significantly hampering user productivity with low availability and traffic delays, it wasn't capable of providing the performance necessary for the new...
- Tags: Network, Extreme Networks, Wi-Fi, Workforce Management, Performance Management, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Wireless, Networking, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Extreme Networks Helps Illinois Community High School District 117 Meet the Education Needs of a Growing Community
- Founded in 1915, Illinois Community High School District 117 is located in northeast Illinois and is comprised of four schools: Antioch Community High School, Allendale School, Gateway, and Lakes Community High School, which opened in August 2004. They wanted to increase the network's performance and reliability while meeting their budgetary...
- Tags: Education, Extreme Networks, Networking
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- SMU's Cox School of Business Looks to the Future With Extreme Networks
- SMU Cox is ranked among the top business schools nationally and internationally. When it came time to replace the school's aging network infrastructure, the Cox School of Business naturally wanted a technology leader that shared its vision. The school wanted Extreme Networks. Consisting of Extreme Networks Summit fixed configuration switches,...
- Tags: Extreme Networks, SMU, SMU Cox, Internet, Network Administration, Wireless, Networking
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- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Merges Art and Technology With a Wireless Network From Extreme Networks
- As one of the world's most innovative museums of modern and contemporary art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art SFMOMA is committed to an active technology refresh program based on the idea that a museum should continually strive to improve the ways in which it serves a diverse public. When...
- Tags: Network, Museum, Extreme Networks, Wireless Network, Wi-Fi, Wireless
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- Extreme Networks Makes the Grade at UC Berkeley
- The University of California, Berkeley (also referred to as "Cal") is known around the world for its academic excellence. In 2001, Cal's Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences EECS department decided it was time to upgrade its unreliable infrastructure, which was built on Layer 2 switching at the edge and software...
- Tags: University Of California At Berkeley, Extreme Networks, Electrical Engineering, Networking, Ethernet, Network Administration, Wi-Fi, Wireless
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- Network Design Guidelines
- From enterprise desktops, LAN segments, server groups and the network core, all Extreme switches leverage the same hardware, software and management architecture to deliver a common set of services throughout your infrastructure. In each of these areas, Extreme Networks switches provide smooth and cost-effective system solutions which reduce congestion, increase...
- Tags: Network, Network Design, Extreme Networks, Networking
- White papers
- North Arundel Hospital Goes Wireless With Extreme Networks
- Focused on quality, North Arundel Hospital understands the importance of using the latest technology to deliver patient care. In 2000, North Arundel Hospital evaluated several alternatives to its existing ATM infrastructure. The hospital wanted a new solution that could address escalating maintenance costs while delivering gigabit to the edge for...
- Tags: Hospital, Extreme Networks, Wireless, Healthcare
- Case studies
- Peter MacCallum Cancer Center Looks to the Future of Healthcare With a Wireless Platform From Extreme Networks
- Peter MacCallum Cancer Center Peter Mac is comprehensive oncology facility providing cancer services at its central site in Melbourne, and through external clinics and satellites throughout Victoria, Australia. When Peter Mac wanted to replace its aging DECT system with a wireless IP solution for added mobility, the Center needed a...
- Tags: Health Care, Extreme Networks, Wi-Fi, Wireless
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- Lakeville Area Public Schools Meets the Needs of a Dynamic School District With Extreme Networks
- The Lakeville Area Public School District serves approximately 10,600 students and is one of the most rapidly growing districts in Minnesota. The district hoped to install a new solution that could provide a common management platform for all switches. Based on Gigabit Ethernet, Extreme Networks' solution delivers a simplified approach...
- Tags: Extreme Networks, Lakeville Area Public School District, Workforce Management, Ethernet, Networking, Network Technology, Human Resources
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- Pecos Independent School District Partners With Extreme Networks to Bring Cutting Edge Technology to Rural Students
- The Pecos Independent School District, located forty miles outside Santa Fe, New Mexico has high expectations for its students. Computer Assets, a value - added reseller, headquartered in Espanola, New Mexico shared the district's vision of creating a rural school district on the leading edge of technology. In partnership with...
- Tags: District, Partnership, Network, Extreme Networks, Productivity, Business Structures, Networking, Finance
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- Lowell General Hospital Relies on Extreme Networks to Deliver Superior Care to Its Community
- An independent community hospital providing comprehensive healthcare services, Lowell General required a network that provides the highest levels of reliability and performance. At the same time, as a non-profit health care provider, network costs played a significant role in the decision-making process. After evaluating several vendors, Lowell General Hospital selected...
- Tags: Hospital, Health Care, Extreme Networks, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
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- Extreme Networks Provides Gigabit Ethernet Infrastructure for Innovative Brazilian Giga Project
- CPqD is among the most acknowledged technology centers in the world of telecommunications and information technology. Of late, CPqD and RNP began work on the government-sponsored Giga project in Brazil. The Giga project was an experimental optical network over which data flows via Gigabit Ethernet over DWDM. The network supports...
- Tags: Gigabit Ethernet, Extreme Networks, CPqD, Ethernet, Optical Networking, Networking, Fiber Optics, Network Technology, Telecommunications
- Case studies 2006-02-01
- Ethernet Automatic Protection Switching (EAPS)
- The networking industry has relied on the Spanning Tree Protocol STP in large Layer 2 networks to provide a certain level of redundancy. However, STP has proven inadequate to provide the level of resiliency required for real-time and mission critical applications. It is important to note that the entire industry...
- Tags: Layer 2, Network, Extreme Networks, Ethernet Automatic Protection Switching, Ethernet, Networking, Network Technology
- White papers 2006-11-01
- Advanced Traffic Management for Carrier Ethernet Networks
- The objective of this white paper is to highlight the requirement for hierarchical rate shaping in advanced carrier Ethernet networks. Differences between traffic shaping and traffic policing are considered along with models for two-tier and three-tier Quality of Service. With service providers deploying a growing number of latency sensitive services,...
- Tags: QoS, Network, Extreme Networks, Carrier, Ethernet, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2006-02-01
- How to setup up load balancing using Extreme Networks 7.6 software/switch?
- Hello all, had a question and was hoping to beg some help out of you. Our workplace uses Extreme switches. My boss is wanting to toy around with using load balancing. He tasked me with doing some lite research for him on the subject and has some guidelines already towards...
- Tags: Network technology, ofernandez@..., Extreme Networks, load balancing
- Discussion threads 2007-08-28
