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- Deploying a WLAN Security and Management Solution at Ryerson University
- What started out as an option to provide broadband access to a remote student housing building that only had coax links and no routes, grew into a full scale campus-wide wireless LAN WLAN deployment at Ryerson University. However, the growing wireless network and the increasing number of users created a...
- Tags: WLAN Security, WLAN, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security, Networking
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- U.S. Army Deploys Fortress Technologies to Secure Combat Information Systems
- Today's military relies on mobility and operational flexibility. The U.S. Army's equivalent of a corporate supply chain is the Combat Service Support Automated Information System Interface CAISI. CAISI is a tactical wireless LAN that serves as the "last mile" and is a vital link in supplying soldiers with the equipment...
- Tags: Information System, U.S. Army, Fortress Technologies, CAISI, Supply Chain, LANs, Vertical Industries, Wireless LANs, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Asset Management, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Business Operations, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software, Operational Planning
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- Wavelink Managed Security: An Integrated System for Wireless LAN Management & Protection
- Wavelink Managed Security is an integrated system for wireless LAN management and protection. This webcast will cover the key components to a secure wireless LAN and it will explain how Wavelink Managed Security provides an integrated system for wireless LAN management and protection.
- Tags: Security, WLAN, Wavelink, Wavelink Managed Security, LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Network Technology, Networking
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- Nortel Networks Removes Business Boundaries With Wireless lans
- Nortel Networks is serious about network transformation, and the Information Services IS team is proving that transformed networks do result in business without boundaries - and potentially significant cost efficiencies. Wireless Local Area Networks WLANs may be nothing new, but highly secure, cost-effective WLANs are. By eliminating traditional work boundaries,...
- Tags: Network, Nortel Networks Corp., WLAN, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
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- Nortel Networks Case Study: W Seoul-Walkerhill
- Located on the slopes of Mount Acha, Starwood Hotels and Resorts' futuristic 14-floor, 253 deluxe room, W Seoul-Walkerhill is the first W Hotel in Asia. The hotel wanted to enable mobile voice and data communications to support delivery of the highest quality of service to guests and enhance employee productivity...
- Tags: Nortel Networks Corp., PDAs, VOIP, LANs, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless, Handhelds, Hardware, Networking, Marketing
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- Olivet Nazarene University Scales, Secures Massive Wireless Environment With Aruba
- Founded in 1907, Olivet Nazarene University is a private, Christian, liberal arts university located in Bourbonnais, Illinois. The IT department ONU faced complicated challenges within their existing wireless LAN WLAN system. The main factors that drove ONU to look for a new WLAN solution centered around scalability, security and centralized...
- Tags: WLAN, Aruba Networks, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
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- Commercial Alcohols Calls on Aruba for Voice Over Wireless
- As Canada's largest manufacturer and supplier of industrial fuel and beverage grade alcohol, Commercial Alcohols, Inc. CAI, wanted to implement a wireless infrastructure that would be easy to operate, secure and give plant operators and staff faster access to information across sprawling production plants throughout North America. So they went...
- Tags: Voice, Aruba Networks, CAI, Wi-Fi, LANs, Wireless, Telecommunications, Networking
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- McCarran Airport Takes Off to Aruba With Nation's Largest Free Wi-Fi Deployment
- When the IT department of the Las Vegas McCarran International Airport, the seventh largest destination airport in the United States, decided to provide the largest free public and private airport-wide Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) service in the country, the security, scalability and control of the network were paramount concerns. The airport...
- Tags: Security, WLAN, Airport, Aruba Networks, McCarran Airport, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
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- Mobile Hospital Staff Improves Productivity and Patient Care With Cisco Wireless Solution
- Overlake Hospital Medical Center, located in Bellevue Washington, is a not-for-profit healthcare facility offering a full range of advanced medical services to the Puget Sound region. In an ongoing effort to improve patient care, Overlake Hospital Medical Center deployed an extensive Cisco wireless LAN WLAN solution. As part of Overlake's...
- Tags: Patient, Mobile, WLAN, Cisco Systems Inc., Mobile Hospital Staff, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wireless, Networking
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- Kowloon Wah Yan College Simplifies School Management With Mobile Solution Using HP iPAQ
- Founded in 1924, Kowloon Wah Yan College is one of Hong Kong's most prestigious secondary schools. The College's large campus space limited the LAN coverage, so an alternative was sought to extend the LAN's reach to every corner of the campus. The logical choice was to establish a wireless LAN...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mobile, College, LANs, Wireless LANs, Pocket PC, Network Technology, Wi-Fi, Networking, Wireless, Handhelds, Hardware
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- HP Case Study: Lan Kwai Fong Entertainments
- Lan Kwai Fong Entertainments, Hong Kong's premier F&B operator, owns 17 restaurants and bars within one square block in Hong Kong's trendy area. Though their POS system worked, there were cases when servers would commit errors while taking orders on paper - either missing important details or assigning the wrong...
- Tags: Point-of-sale, Hewlett-Packard Co., LANs, Network Technology, Networking, Wireless
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- Royal Sonesta Hotel Enhances Art Collection With Wireless, HP iPAQ Pocket PC-Enabled Tour
- Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston is known widely for its longstanding commitment to the arts. Newbury Networks Inc., a software solutions provider specializing in WLANs - and a frequent HP partner - suggested the hotel use its wireless capabilities to add value for guests, increase access to information and enhance the...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, Sonesta Hotel, Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston, Wi-Fi, Wireless LANs, Wireless, LANs, Networking
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- Garderos Case Study: Siemens
- Siemens Business Services is a leading international IT service provider. As a leading IT service provider Siemens Business Services made a strategic decision to invest in a Wireless LAN WLAN infrastructure to maximize productivity and live up to their innovative reputation. They wanted to provide a cost-transparent, secure and easy-to-use...
- Tags: Siemens AG, WLAN, Siemens Business Services, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Business Services, Wireless, Networking
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- Cisco Boosts Productivity, Flexibility With Wireless Network
- For Cisco IT the challenge was how to implement and maintain a secure WLAN that would reduce support costs while enabling added productivity. Cisco already had a highly mobile workforce and a WLAN would take advantage of and extend this mobility. A solid security framework was essential to protect corporate...
- Tags: Network, WLAN, Cisco Systems Inc., Wireless Network, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
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- T-Mobile and Cisco Systems Join Forces to Offer Public Wireless LAN Services
- T-Mobile is a wholly owned subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom and, as one of its four strategic divisions, is a key contributor to the Group's earnings. In launching a public wireless LAN service across Europe, T-Mobile worked in close technical and strategic partnership with Cisco Systems. Two dedicated T-Mobile and Cisco...
- Tags: T-Mobile, WLAN, Cisco Systems Inc., LANs, Wireless, Networking
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- Overcoming Wireless LAN Management Challenges at a University Campus
- The University of Wyoming UW is a leading research university with over 12,000 students and 10,000 faculty and staff. UW planed to cover its entire 785-acre campus with a WLAN, requiring approximately 200 Cisco Access Points APs. However, after installing 54 APs, those expansion plans were temporarily put on hold...
- Tags: Network, WLAN, LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
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- Wireless LAN Event Detects and Locates Rogue Access Points With Cirond AirPatrol Mobile
- The organizers of the Wireless LAN Event at the London, United Kingdom based Olympia Exhibition facility were in danger of becoming victims of their own success. After the successful launch of the exhibition in the British capital in 2003, organizers began planning the 2004 show. By early 2004, it became...
- Tags: WLAN, Access Point, Wireless LAN Event, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Networking
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- Wireless LAN Security Case Study: Law Enforcement Officers Go Wireless
- The City of Renton, Washington noticed that its law enforcement officers were spending a significant amount of time filing reports, which required them to return to headquarters from their patrol locations. Moreover, the City wanted to provide its law enforcement officers with real-time access to police records, including mug shots...
- Tags: Cranite Systems, WLAN, Law Enforcement Officer, LANs, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Network Technology, Networking
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- USRobotics Case Study: Albany House Business Centre
- Albany House Business Centre, based in Wokingham, Berkshire, provides prestigious, high quality serviced office accommodation for small to medium-sized businesses. Flexibility in IT resources was a key and their problem was that when one of their clients wishes to hold a meeting in the conference room, specialist technical support is...
- Tags: Conference, Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), Smb/Sme, Internet, LANs, Wi-Fi, Network Technology, Wireless, Networking, Human Resources, Gender And Diversity
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- USRobotics Case Study: Marlborough School, St Albans
- Marlborough School in St Albans, Hertfordshire, has been delivering secondary level education to 11-18 year olds of both sexes for more than 50 years. The school has been designated a Science College and due to expansion in student numbers, has built two new general science laboratories that maximise the potential...
- Tags: School, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, LANs, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Networking
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