Nathaniel Moore
What is a Room Area Network (RAN)?
For many years, Multi-Dwelling Unit (MDU) environments have struggled to effectively manage and secure their network. A fundamental requirement of an MDU (student accommodation, hotels, assisted living facilities etc.) is to provide a secure, isolated network environment for each user and their associated room. The traditional approach has been to provide each room with a […]
SD-WAN: Zero-Touch Provisioning & Auto-VPN
Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN) is an innovative new approach to the deployment, management and operation of WANs. In this 5-part series, the key benefits of this exciting new technology are explored. In this final post of the series, we’ll look at how SD-WAN streamlines deployment, while enabling branches to effortlessly connect together via advanced […]
SD-WAN: Application & Identity-Driven Policies
Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN) is an innovative new approach to the deployment, management and operation of WANs. In this 5-part series, the key benefits of this exciting new technology will be explored. WAN connectivity is often a costly investment, whether it’s MPLS, broadband or cellular. Any package purchased through a service provider will be […]
SD-WAN: Link-State Monitoring & Dynamic Path Selection
Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN) is an innovative new approach to the deployment, management and operation of WANs. In this 5-part series, the key benefits of this exciting new technology will be explored. There are two areas of WAN connectivity that often bring frustration – availability and performance. Link-state monitoring enables a routing device to […]
What is SD-WAN? – Reference Poster
Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN) is an innovative new approach to the deployment, management and operation of WANs. We are in the process of publishing a 5-part blog series on the key components of SD-WAN, but what about something that is easier to digest and reference? It’s here! A one-page, vendor-neutral reference poster that covers […]
SD-WAN: Policy Unification
Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN) is an innovative new approach to the deployment, management and operation of WANs. In this 5-part series, the key benefits of this exciting new technology will be explored. In a previous post, the benefits of centralized orchestration were discussed. Centralized orchestration creates an effective platform for policy unification. There are […]
SD-WAN: Centralized Orchestration
Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN) is an innovative new approach to the deployment, management and operation of WANs. In this 5-part series, the key benefits of this exciting new technology will be explored. Part 1: Centralized Orchestration Problems often arise when an organization experiences growth and expands its outreach to other locations. Unfortunately, positive business […]
PPSK QR Code Login with iOS 11
When registering for a PPSK using the Aerohive Kiosk for HiveManager NG, any user with iOS 11 (or an Android device with similar functionality) can register for a PPSK and instantly connect using the QR code.
What’s The Difference Between Single- vs. Multi-Channel Wi-Fi?
Some Wi-Fi vendors still promote a Single Channel design for Wi-Fi? Is this good advice? Nathanial Moore breaks it down.
Is 2.4GHz Dying? Or Is It Already Dead?
802.11ac dropped 2.4 Ghz support, but does that mean it’s dead? Nathanial Moore takes a look at IoT, connected devices, and 2.4 Ghz to determine.
