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The proliferation of tablets and smartphones in the consumer space is quickly working its way into corporate networks. Users are falling in love with their mobile devices and are pushing to bring the convenience and productivity these devices provide into the workplace. Find out what you must do to prepare your network for the onslaught.

Mobile voice solutions offer numerous benefits to companies. The “always availability” of employees increases productivity and makes communication more efficient. Today corporations have two basic choices for mobile voice solutions – cell phones and mobile digital phones.

Technology to support the digital classroom encompasses identifying appropriate educational applications and software, selecting the right mobile devices (laptop, netbook, tablet, etc.), and building a wireless infrastructure that provides the high performance required by this form of learning — all while delivering that performance with a level reliability equal to that of a wired classroom.

With the influx of tablets, smartphones, and the BYOD (bring your own device) phenomenon, wireless is quickly becoming the new norm for network connectivity. The days of network security being dependent on a directory server profile is over.

The flag goes up, the horn goes off or the Emergency Notification System is activated, in all cases a major event is expected or has occurred and first responders are being deployed. However with today’s infrastructure focused networking, the question is will they have the communication tools required to meet the challenges they will face.

Sporting events and concerts aren’t just about selling tickets anymore. Whether they are streaming live video directly from the concert floor, checking player stats or posting comments to their Facebook pages, live event customers, and fans have come to expect reliable, high performance wireless connectivity at major entertainment venues.

Location services Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) allows network administrators to identify and track the physical location of objects in real time. RTLS uses the Wi-Fi signal strength from a device to derive its approximate location using triangulation across multiple access points (APs). RTLS can read the Wi-Fi signal from built-in Wi-Fi adapters (e.g. in laptops) or from external tags attached to a device (e.g. a projector).

Xirrus can provide channel partners with the design tools, products and support capabilities that will enableManaged Service Provider them to capitalize on the growing demand for WLAN managed services.