Networking & Wireless


Duke Deepens WiFi Coverage

Duke University is deploying ADC's FlexWave and InterReach Fusion distributed antenna systems to improve wireless coverage and capacity across its campus in Durham, NC.

Cost Containment at Delta State University

Delta State's president details his university's implementation of an institution-wide cost containment strategy in a challenging economy.

Virginia Union U Ramps Up 802.11n Wireless

Virginia Union University has deployed an 802.11n solution and AirWave Wireless Management Suite at its 84-acre campus in Richmond. The university's previous network of wireless access points lacked centralized management and robust wireless performance.

SUNY Upstate Medical University Deploys Asset Tracking and Temperature Monitoring

SUNY Upstate Medical University, part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, has implemented AeroScout's WiFi-based asset management and temperature monitoring software.

Quinnipiac U Overhauls Cross-Campus Network To Address Growth

Quinnipiac University in Hamden, CT will deploy 3Com's H3C core-to-edge enterprise data networking solutions throughout its three-campus network that serves about 8,000 people.

Northern California College To Deploy 4-Campus 802.11n Network

Northern California's Sierra Community College District is deploying 802.11n high-speed WiFi and remote access point technology in the district's four campuses. Once completed, the new network will include about 230 802.11n access points, redundant master controllers, and multiple remote controllers.

Web 2.0's Cultural Therapy

Web 2.0 technologies and social software, particularly Facebook, are reversing the trends set by technologies such as the automobile. Instead of creating the dispersion of people via transportation and other recent technologies, Facebook brings people together via digital technology.

Benedict College Goes Fully Wireless with 802.11n

Benedict College in Columbia, SC is deploying a campus-wide, indoor/outdoor 802.11n network. Currently being rolled out across the entire 100-acre campus, the network will blanket the school to support voice, video, and data applications, according to college representatives.

India's Karunya U Deploys WiFi To Support Learning Initiatives

Karunya University, a private university in Chennai in India, is deploying Aruba Networks' WiFi networks across its campus. The new system supports digital ink and electronic slide initiatives for classrooms and lecture halls, online exams, and campus-wide intranet and Internet access for campus users.

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