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Churchtown Primary School East Brunswick School Disctrict Fitzharrys School Framingham Public School District Harrisonburg City Public Schools Hartlepool Schools The John Marshall Law School Lubbock Christian University The Madeira School Pender County School District Wheaton Academy The College of William & Mary Churchtown Primary School European Primary School Chooses Aerohive's Reliable, Manageable, Scalable and Economical Controller-less Wireless LAN Architecture Churchtown School, one of the largest primary schools in the UK, was been searching for a new wireless LAN, and Aerohive answered the call. Reliability was a top priority, followed by manageability, performance, and cost, plus the ability to take advantage of the latest technology, including 802.11n. Read the whole story >> East Brunswick School Disctrict Choosing Aerohive Network's Controller-free Wireless LAN Proves to be a Cost-effective Choice that will Enable Straightforward Expansion of the District's New Wireless Network. East Brunswick School District in central New Jersey wanted to find a better way for its students to utilize computers in the classroom. Their goal was to provide one desktop PC for each classroom, as well as a number of mobile computer carts for use throughout the schools. To reach that goal East Brunswick turned to Aerohive. Read the whole story >> Fitzharrys School Secondary School Leverages Wireless Mesh and Unique Authentication to Modernize Campus WLAN with Aerohive 802.11n Solution Located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, UK, Fitzharrys Secondary School implemented a wireless network in 2003 to enhance computer access in the classroom. When autonomous APs could no longer provide the coverage and performance of the growing demands on the network, Fitzharrys turned to Aerohive to meet all of their wireless requirements. Read the whole story >> Framingham Public School District Massachusetts School District Uses Innovative Wireless from Aerohive to Surpass Expectations of IT, Faculty and Students The Framingham Public School District in Massachusetts decided to model itself like a university. By working toward enabling network access for people to use the devices they already own, the district's goal is to embrace and support personal systems, while preserving the network's safety and security. The best way to achieve this goal within budget, the district decided, was to incorporate Aerohive's wireless LAN. Read the whole story >> Harrisonburg City Public Schools School System Extends Reliable, Centrally-Managed WLAN throughout the District with Cooperative Control Solution from Aerohive The Harrisonburg City Public School system in Virginia could no longer provide reliable, secure wireless network access to its 4400 students (K-12) and 750 faculty members using the consumer-grade wireless access points they had implemented a few years ago. Network Administrator Dwayne Hottinger approached the Division Technology Committee at their monthly meeting with an ultimatum: "Either we find a wireless system that works, or we don't have a wireless system at all." What they found was Aerohive. Read the whole story >> Hartlepool Schools Hartlepool and Northgate Managed Services Create Town-wide e-Learning Network with Aerohive Wi-Fi Solution The Borough of Hartlepool on the northeast coast of England is striving to give teachers and students broadband access in an effort to improve learning opportunities, both in and out of the classroom. The project, known as the Hartepool LearnNet, allows for wireless LANs in schools, as well as other locations where students gather, such as community centers, youth centers, and libraries, so any student with a laptop or personal device can access the Internet and on-line curriculum applications from wireless hot spots. Read the whole story >> The John Marshall Law School Chicago-based Law School Upgrades to Aerohive Controller-less WLAN in Just a Few Days for Full Deployment In 2003, John Marshall became the first law school in Chicago to deploy a campus-wide wireless local area network, providing mobile Internet access to its student body. Facing an extremely expensive upgrade to their controller-based WLAN, the school decided it was time to look for an alternative WLAN architecture. Read the whole story >> Lubbock Christian University University in Texas Chooses Manageable, Reliable, and Interoperable Wireless Networking from Aerohive Lubbock Christian University deploys Aerohive's cooperative control HiveAPs to provide reliable WLAN connectivity to the school's multiple networks: one network for students, faculty, and staff that provides secure, encrypted access to applications and resources, another for secure, but not encrypted access, and a third that provides unsecure Internet access for guests. Read the whole story >> The Madeira School Manageable, Reliable, and Flexible Wireless Networking for Educational Institution Uses Cooperative Control Wireless LAN from Aerohive 100-year-old school for girls gets a wireless upgrade to give students and faculty greater access, and to give IT greater control, reliability, manageability, and flexibility to meet the school's changing needs. Read the whole story >> Pender County School District North Carolina School District Demands a Head-to-Head Bake-off to Choose WLAN Solution The Pender County School District in North Carolina wanted to find the most affordable, scalable, and easily managed wireless LAN. After examining all of its alternatives, the district found success with Aerohive Networks. Read the whole story >> Wheaton Academy A College Preparatory, Inter-denominational Christian High School (Grades 9-12) For some time, Wheaton Academy's 45 teachers used desktop computers to access applications such as on-line attendance, grading, homework assignments, and Moodle, a virtual blackboard application. Desktops lacked mobility, however. Because classrooms were in continuous use, teachers needed a way to move from classroom to classroom and still access applications from wherever they were. Read the whole story >> The College of William & Mary Historic University Prepares for the Future with Aerohive Wi-Fi Solution Chartered on February 8, 1693 by King William III and Queen Mary II, The College of William & Mary is a breathtaking blend of classic architecture and cutting edge technology. As the second oldest college in America and one of Intel's "50 Most Unwired College Campuses", William & Mary has unique challenges and extremely high standards for its wireless networks. Read the whole story >> First Industrial Realty Trust (FIRT) Flow International South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services First Industrial Realty Trust (FIRT) Secure and Affordable Wireless Networking for Headquarters and Branch Offices with Cooperative Control Wireless LAN Equipment from Aerohive The nation's largest provider of diversified industrial real estate, First Industrial Realty Trust, Inc. NYSE: FR), chose Aerohive's "cooperative control" wireless LAN equipment because of its lower cost, enterprise-grade security, voice over wireless LAN support, and seamless upgrade path to next-generation 802.11n technology. Read the whole story >> Flow International Secure, Reliable, Cost-effective Wireless Networking for Global Firm with Cooperative Control Wireless LAN from Aerohive A leader in ultra high-pressure (UHP) waterjet technology for cutting and cleaning, Flow International selected Aerohive's Cooperative Control wireless LAN solution to provide consistent, secure, centrally managed Wi-Fi connectivity enterprise-wide. Read the whole story >> South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services Aerohive Cooperative Control WLAN brings Security, Availability and Manageability to Widely Distributed State Agency The South Carolina Deportment of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) maintains a main headquarter office in Columbia, SC plus 53 widely distributed offices around the State. SCDPPPS chose a comprehensive WLAN solution from Aerohive for its security, performance and resiliency features, along with Unified Access Control (UAC) software from Juniper, an Aerohive partner. Read the whole story >> Complete HealthCare Resources® El Centro Regional Medical Center LaVie Administrative Services Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust NHS Lincolnshire NHS Newham Riverside Health Care Systems, Inc. Complete HealthCare Resources® One of the Nation's Leading Long-term Care Providers Chooses Aerohive for Flexible and Easy-to-Deploy and Manage Wireless Networking for its Healthcare Facilities Complete HealthCare Resources, a leading long-term care providers, selected Aerohive's Cooperative Control wireless LAN solution for its facilities due to its ease of installation, manageability, and flexibility. Read the whole story >> El Centro Regional Medical Center Acute-Care Facility Brings Cutting-Edge Healthcare Excellence to the Imperial Valley with Aerohive Cooperative Control Wireless LAN The El Centro Regional Medical Center desired a wireless LAN that would meet its current needs and would also flexibly accommodate future requirements, particularly the migration to higher-bandwidth 802.11n equipment. ECRMC anticipates that 802.11n's increased bandwidth will benefit busy physicians by speeding application performance and by increasing the coverage and reach of the network. Read the whole story >> LaVie Administrative Services Long-term Care Provider Positions Itself for an Electronic Medical Records Future with Aerohive Wi-Fi Solution LaVie Administrative Services (LAS) provides outsourced information technology (IT) and comprehensive business solutions to over a hundred long term and post-acute care customers throughout the U.S., including skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers, and assisted living and intermediate care facilities. LaVie's customers must deal with secure access to, and transmission of, protected health information through the wireless network. Read the whole story >> Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust UK's Broomfield Hospital in Mid Essex Gets a New Wing, and New Wireless As Broomfield Hospital, part of Mid Essex Hospital Service NHS Trust, undergoes a major redevelopment, the IT team is using this opportunity to integrate cutting edge wireless technology to optimize usage of medical tablet PCs, computers-on-wheels, and RFID to track beds and medical equipment. Implementing a wireless network from Aerohive allows the team to reach their goal of making the hospital 'self-aware'. Read the whole story >> NHS Lincolnshire European Healthcare Company Applies Intuitive 'Cooperative Control' Wireless LAN When NHS Lincolnshire, a national health service organization responsible for the planning and purchasing of healthcare for for over 700,000 people, wanted to extend wireless flexibility and mobility benefits to on-site employees at community hospitals, clinics and GP surgeries, they turned to Aerohive. Read the whole story >> NHS Newham UK's Newham Primary Care Trust Deploys Intuitive Wireless Network to Drive Down OPEX NHS Newham wanted to ensure staff had the ability to update and access patient records or schedule a medical procedure from any location securely and in real time. A limited budget required choosing a wireless vendor who could help drive down CAPEX and OPEX without compromising security, innovation and value. Aerohive was able to deliver. Read the whole story >> Riverside Health Care Systems, Inc. Health Care System Serves Four Health Care Facilities, Thousands of Employees, and Hundreds of Doctors, with One Wireless LAN Solution from Aerohive Riverside Health Care Systems is always on the lookout for to state-of-the-art medical technology to increase the productivity of its staff and to continually improve the quality of patient care. When they realized that an 802.11n wireless LAN would enable a broad range of new applications to exactly fit those goals, they turned to Aerohive Networks. Read the whole story >> 7-Eleven Stores, Oklahoma City Acuity Brands Lighting The Charmer Sunbelt Group Columbus Vegetable Oils Scotmid Co-operative Society Ltd. 7-Eleven Stores, Oklahoma City Aerohive Cooperative Control Wireless LAN Brings Convenience Store Chain Unparalleled Network Management and Cost Savings The 7-Eleven Convenience Stores concentrated in Central Oklahoma are independently owned. The company desired a wireless LAN in each of its convenience stores to enable employees to use wireless handheld scanning devices to deliver data to a Retalix inventory control and Demand AnalytX (DAX) system. Read the whole story >> back to top Acuity Brands Lighting Upgrade from Autonomous APs to Support Next Generation Wireless LAN Services One of the world's largest lighting manufacturers, Acuity Brands Lighting, chose to upgrade from autonomous APs to Aerohive Hive APs. Aerohive's Cooperative Control architecture enabled easy-to-use management capabilities for the entire global deployment from a single site, without the cost or complexity of a controller-based architecture. Read the whole story >> The Charmer Sunbelt Group Reliable, Cost Effective, and Easy to Manage Wireless Networking for Warehousing Facilities with Cooperative Control Wireless LAN from Aerohive New York-based Charmer Sunbelt Group distributes wine and spirits to retail establishments in 15 states and the District of Columbia, employing over 5000 people and generating more than $4.5 billion in annual sales. Having just migrated their network of 22 warehouses to a new SAP system, now it's time to upgrade the WLAN. Read the whole story >> Columbus Vegetable Oils Secure, Reliable Wireless Networking for Manufacturing and Warehousing Facility with Cooperative Control Wireless LAN from Aerohive A leader in the shortening and oils industry, Columbus Vegetable Oils chose Aerohive's Cooperative Control wireless LAN solution for its new manufacturing and warehouse facility because of its superior security, reliability, manageability, and flexibility. Read the whole story >> Scotmid Co-operative Society Ltd. Scottish Retailer Chooses Aerohive from the Warehouse to Headquarters to over 260 Retail Stores When Scotmid started looking for a Wi-Fi solution for their warehouse, they quickly recognized the need for wireless technology to support future applications at other locations as well, including the Co-op’s modern, three-story headquarters building and its 260+retail stores. What Scotmid wanted was a single wireless LAN solution capable of meeting the needs of all three of these very different environments. Read the whole story >>