Creighton School District

Creighton School District Upgrades to 802.11n


Creighton School District, located in Phoenix, Arizona was founded in 1884 and is home to 7,500 students and 1,200 staff. The diverse urban community of CSD educates all learners to achieve high academic, social, and personal standards to develop compassionate, responsible citizens who contribute to their neighborhood and the global society. Creighton is a place where students join life-long learners actively engaged in learning and exercising their knowledge and skills to explore their roles and responsibilities in the global society.

Requirements
  • Support large number of wireless users with computing devices
  • Provide necessary throughput for all users
  • Minimum devices installed
  • Support for data and voice over Wi-Fi
  • Easy management and long term ROI

Benefits
  • Sufficient bandwidth and throughput to support all staff and student laptops including 1:1 classrooms
  • Seamless roaming even through thick cinderblock walls
  • Controller based solution to support roaming and QoS
  • 65% fewer devices installed to result in less cabling, switch ports, installation time and maintenance than the competition and previous vendor
Savings
  • Ratio of Wi-Fi Arrays to traditional APs
        1:5
  • Number of additional access points saved
        516
  • Number of additional cable runs saved
        516
  • Number of switch ports saved
        516
  • Average power savings per year (Kwh)
        61,181