Just what does Cisco have in mind in buying Meraki? Is this an acknowledgement that the market for WLANs is evolving, or are they just keeping some valuable IP out of the hands of the competition?
I recently had the opportunity to meet with key staff at Gillette Stadium to discuss how the New England Patriots are using Wi-Fi on a big – really big – scale, to address a correspondingly big – and important – opportunity. T
It’s that time again, when we look forward to the promise of the year to come. And there’s a lot happening, as always, in wireless LANs, the subject of a new Webinar next week.
No one wants to be the big dumb pipe, but somebody has to do it. And that dirty job puts the carriers in what could be the premier spot for the next evolution of IT itself.
Strange behavior follows the big announcement – would Steve have done it this way? I think not.
I’m pleased to once again be participating in the latest evolution an event I helped get off the ground. And we’ve got an interesting set of sessions that I hope you can attend.
It’s inevitable that wireless will become a standard feature in major home systems. Although this is taking a while, the needs and market drivers are obvious.
I’ve got two more Webinars coming up next week, one on Bonjour in the enterprise and the other covering advances in enterprise-class Wi-Fi assurance systems.
Is Huawei a front for the Chinese government or military? The question is more complex than might be assumed at first glance. And what’s up with Apple’s Lightning cable? And maybe many other electronic devices? Anything unusual going on t
WLAN solutions that fit between small-business and enterprise-class are becoming much more important. Cisco recently announced a few additions to their product line that motivated more thought on this – and a new Farpoint Group White Paper.