October 8, 2010 4:22 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
Aerohive,
Aruba,
Cisco,
Enterasys,
Meraki,
Motorola,
Networking,
Wi-Fi,
wireless LAN,
Wireless networkingThe role of the wireless LAN controller appliance is shifting dramatically. The days of the dumb access point are severely numbered. Motorola became just the latest WLAN vendor to deemphasize the role of its controller appliance in its architecture with its new
March 11, 2010 5:07 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
802.11n,
Alcatel-Lucent,
Aruba,
Cisco,
Dell'Oro,
HP ProCurve,
Meru,
Motorola,
wireless LANMarket research firm dell'Oro Group has published its latest quarterly market update on the wireless LAN industry. According...
January 11, 2010 4:17 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
Aruba,
Cisco,
Network,
product shortages,
Routing and switching,
wireless LANThe Channel Insider reports that Cisco is struggling to fill orders for core networking products after enterprises started buying products in greater numbers at the end of...
July 29, 2009 5:06 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
802.11n,
Aruba,
Dell'Oro,
Meru,
wireless LAN,
Wireless networkingEarlier this month I wrote a story about how Aruba and Meru were both claiming second place in the 802.11n enterprise wireless LAN market based on the same numbers from Dell'Oro Group. There were a...
July 13, 2009 3:14 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
802.11n,
Aruba,
Ruckus Wireless,
wireless LANLooking at last week's wireless LAN adoption news...
Ruckus took the opportunity this week to announce that 24 colleges and universities have decided to install Ruckus' 802.11n wireless LAN technology over the last 90 days. The most recent school to sign on is Benedict College in Columbia,...
July 2, 2009 7:37 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
802.11n,
Aerohive,
Aruba,
wireless LAN,
Wireless networkingIn a new semi-regular feature on The Network Hub, I'm going to provide a quick run-down of newly announced wireless LAN projects. I get a lot of press releases from WLAN vendors about customer wins. I don't get to write about all of them, but I can at least offer you a quick summary of the latest...
June 30, 2009 2:27 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
802.11n,
Aruba,
Meru,
Networking,
wireless LAN,
Wireless networkingWould the real second fiddle please stand up and take a bow?
This week both Meru Networks and Aruba Networks have issued press releases claiming that they hold the second biggest share of the 802.11n wireless LAN market. Not only that - both vendors are citing the same research: Dell'Oro Group's...
June 18, 2009 9:07 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
802.11n,
Aruba,
Cisco,
HP ProCurve,
Motorola,
wireless LANMarket analyst firm Dell'Oro published a 1st quarter assessment of the wireless LAN market which showed that a severe 11% drop in enterprise spending from the 1st...
May 20, 2009 5:20 PM
Posted by: Shamus McGillicuddy
Aruba,
HP ProCurve,
wireless LANAruba Networks announced this morning that it will now offer lifetime warranties on all its indoor wireless LAN access points. This will provide some nice investment protection to customers. It's pretty clear to me that the...
