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Aerohive Wi-Fi serves up ERP for healthcare provider

Since its foundation in 1932, Septodont has developed, manufactured and distributed a wide range of high quality products for dental professionals. A global pharmaceutical company with $200m annual revenues and 1,200 staff, Septodont provides the anaesthetic for half a billion dental injections each...

Cloud Model In, Upfront License Fees Out

The model in which software can be delivered to customers is going through a fundamental shift. Traditionally, organizations had to purchase, deploy, and operate software on-premise and invest in the appropriate hardware infrastructure to support the software. Many vendors that have been charging...

How to manage Apple devices in schools

  When it comes to BYOD (bring your own device), enforcing security on mobile devices connected to the network is absolutely necessary to ensuring a successful Wi-Fi deployment in your school.    It doesn’t matter whether the devices are school-issued or BYOD, permission must be enforced based on...

Hospital turns to Aerohive WLAN to run medical apps

El Centro Regional Medical Center (ECRMC) is an acute-care facility located in the Southeastern California desert. Along with Pioneer Memorial Healthcare District, the facility serves the 150,000 people who reside in California's Imperial Valley. ECRMC consists of a central hospital and four remote...

Investing in Beamforming: Is it worth it?

As everybody who is willing to put up with my descriptions of minutely technical features in Wi-Fi no doubt already knows, one of the key constraints on wireless LANs is that the data rate that can be achieved is loosely dependent on your range from the access point.   There are a number of subtle...

Did the FCC really limit 802.11ac beamforming?

When talking about 802.11ac, beamforming is a common topic of conversation. Yes, it was first standardized back in the 802.11n days, but it was never widely implemented. Significant work was devoted to making beamforming simpler to implement in silicon in 802.11ac, which I expect will pay off in...

How to deploy controller-less Wi-Fi: HiveManager Express Mode: Viewing active clients

In the seventh installment of our “Aerohive Getting Started” series on how to deploy Aerohive controller-less Wi-Fi, we cover the next step, viewing active clients and using client monitor. This video follows our six previous videos — (1) Introduction and Resources, (2) First Time Access to MyHive...

Aerohive WLAN gives healthcare provider edge in patient care

Saber Healthcare Group has been on a steady growth path due to a series of skilled healthcare facilities acquisitions that have earned it an accumulated 40 years of healthcare experience. With 50 facilities and counting across Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia, Saber is committed to providing quality...

Cloud-managed vs. Cloud-controlled Wi-Fi: What’s the difference?

Using cloud-enabled management allows companies to easily configure, manage, and deploy networking devices such as wireless access points. At the same time, IT departments must be cognizant that the cloud service provider is in full control of the infrastructure, the security measures in place to...

Healthcare facility deploys Aerohive WLAN for easy-to-manage Wi-Fi

Complete HealthCare Resources was committed to deploying, eMAR (electronic Medication Administration Record) throughout its client facilities, and needed a flexible and easy-to-manage Wi-Fi network to support it.  The healthcare provider had installed a single wireless access point from Cisco at each...