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Abby Strong, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Aerohive Networks

Abby is Senior Product Marketing Manager at Aerohive Networks, where she defines market strategy and vision for the network infrastructure solutions. Previously, she lead product strategy and development for the routing, authentication, and education-focused products and platforms.Abby has spent over...

HiveManager 6.0 demo

Aerohive's Abby Strong walks us through the new features in HiveManager 6.0, including the updated dashboard, application visibility and control, and Google Maps integration. More information about HiveManager 6.0 as well as our new switch line can be found here. Or you can visit our online...

Welcome to the Mobile First Enterprise

In today’s modern enterprise, designing a network that will accommodate the new normal  - a world where users are constantly moving and connecting wirelessly from a myriad of mobile devices – has typically been a challenge. Administrators are forced to overlay their legacy network infrastructure and...

Controller-less Wi-Fi: Differentiating cloud controllers and distributed intelligence

Aerohive guest blogger: Bradley Chambers, Brainerd Baptist School I met with a territory manager last week of another wireless vender. He told me that all vendors have controllers. This is a common misconception that vendors outside of Aerohive propagate. HiveManager is not a controller! British...

BYOD and Wi-Fi: Enlisting the help of infrastructure to cope with the BYOD explosion

This article on BYOD and Wi-Fi was published in NetworkWorld – thought I’d share the fun in seeing my name in print. Mobility is one of the key drivers of technology today, but now users are not only connecting corporate-issued laptops, but also a bevy of bring-your-own devices (BYOD). Over 80% of...

Private Pre-Shared Key to the Future!

In the world of cool Wi-Fi features, Aerohive's Private Pre-Shared Key is one that should get so much more airtime (haha, pun intended) but instead often ends up as one more awesome Aerohive feature mentioned in passing.The fact that our engineering team was able to provide a highly-secure,...

Simpli-Fi Branch Networking

Aerohive’s new branch networking solution couldn’t have come at a better time. Lots of people talk about simplifying centralized management. They mention “Ease of Use” and “Rapid Deployment” – but do they mean it? Do they concentrate on a workflow and building object-based management so you can...

Branch networking: Introducing Aerohive Branch on Demand

The day has come! Aerohive has officially announced the debut of our fabulous Branch on Demand branch networking platforms! Let's all do a happy dance to celebrate that the world FINALLY has a secure, reliable, cloud-enabled and centrally managed solution to the branch networking problem!  What...

Enterprise wireless networking: How to give users WLAN access

When configuring any network, one of the most important design decisions is how to allow users to access the network. When configuring wireless, this becomes especially apparent given the inherent mobility and transient nature of the users connecting to the network. Wireless LAN security Aerohive has...

Making management of school Wi-Fi and online-students easier

Every year, nearly 20,000 technology and learning professionals embark upon a carefully selected city to attend the International Society for Technology in Education annual conference. This year, Aerohive joined in the fun. It was a great place to meet hundreds of potential new customers...

Secure Wi-Fi authentication made easy

For the last few years, Aerohive Networks has been influencing the enterprise Wireless LAN market and driving innovation with our ground-breaking controller-less architecture and exciting new features like Private Pre-Shared Key, Wireless Service Level Assurance (SLA), TeacherView and native...