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Providing excellent Wi-Fi connectivity is now table stakes for businesses
Providing excellent Wi-Fi connectivity is now table stakes for businesses

In a quest to help IT administrators provide excellent Wi-Fi connectivity, we started with the question of “why.” Lakshmi Nagarajan shares the beginning steps of how our engineers started on a path to incorporate AI and ML in network administration.

Lakshmi Nagarajan Lakshmi Nagarajan

April 13, 2020

4 minute read
Neighbors Helping Neighbors with Wi-Fi Hot Spots: The Quarantine Edition
Neighbors Helping Neighbors with Wi-Fi Hot Spots: The Quarantine Edition

In times of natural disasters and crises, one of the critical needs that is often overlooked is communications. In this blog, Heather Williams explains how Nextwave Wireless and CommScope teamed up to build a Wi-Fi homework hot spot.

Heather Ruck Heather Williams

March 20, 2020

2 minute read
Is there such a thing as too much Wi-Fi?
Is there such a thing as too much Wi-Fi?

Wi-Fi APs need proper balancing to account for the number of connected devices using the wireless network. It’s important to know how many APs to use.

0fcba23 Jeanette Lee

July 08, 2019

3 minute read
3 Ways IT can be an OT Hero
3 Ways IT can be an OT Hero

There are three areas IT and OT teams can collaborate when installing an IoT network include office space planning, building access and environmentals.

0fcba23 Jeanette Lee

July 01, 2019

4 minute read
Breaking up with old network paradigms
Breaking up with old network paradigms

IT is about maximizing services and minimizing risk of downtime. Ruckus has built products that minimize risk without sacrificing new capabilities.

0fcba23 Jeanette Lee

May 28, 2019

3 minute read
1 AP per classroom - part 4: the whys and wherefores of the rest of the checklist
1 AP per classroom - part 4: the whys and wherefores of the rest of the checklist

Properly tuned, an R730 AP in every class can provide an outstanding WLAN network. There are things can be done to tune APs for the best performance.

jim-stewart Jim Stewart

May 13, 2019

3 minute read
Configuring an Over-deployed, 1 AP per Classroom School: The Answer is not 42. It’s Channel Planning
Configuring an Over-deployed, 1 AP per Classroom School: The Answer is not 42. It’s Channel Planning

In AP deployment, it’s critical to plan for any potential Interference. Only APs on the same channel interfere with each other. Channel plan accordingly.

jim-stewart Jim Stewart

May 06, 2019

4 minute read
The Checklist – Configuring an Over-Deployed, 1 AP per Classroom School
The Checklist – Configuring an Over-Deployed, 1 AP per Classroom School

One AP for every other classroom is an unwritten rule for the Ruckus engineering team. They’ve developed the perfect checklist for WLAN school deployment.

jim-stewart Jim Stewart

April 29, 2019

2 minute read
School WLAN design: Top-of-Line Wi-Fi 6 and an AP in Every Classroom
School WLAN design: Top-of-Line Wi-Fi 6 and an AP in Every Classroom

Wi-Fi is a given part of the infrastructure in schools. Ruckus APs are designed to maximize coverage area and client capacity.

jim-stewart Jim Stewart

April 22, 2019

2 minute read