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Chapter 1: Selecting WLAN Technology and Products



WLANs have numerous benefits. They can extend your network's reach, provide access in hard-to-wire locations and slash installation costs. Wireless access to enterprise applications and Internet services can improve productivity, business agility and competitive edge. Dig into this chapter to discover how WLANs can help your business reap these benefits, how to justify wireless deployment by analyzing potential ROI and learn how to make the right strategic decisions for your enterprise.
BROWSE SUBCATEGORIES:  Why go wireless? (5),  Selecting standards  (4),  Selecting the right wireless gear for your WLAN (12) 
  Why go wireless?: 1 - 3 of 5

 # 1 Measuring ROI from Wireless LANs
More and more organizations are implementing wireless LANs with the goals of increased productivity and reduced IT and communications costs. But does a wireless LAN deliver positive ROI? The answer is yes -- in some...
 # 2 Show me the money: WLAN return on investment
If your company hasn't yet jumped on the Wi-Fi band-wagon, or seems to be stuck at the pilot stage, projecting ROI may help you turn the crank on broader wireless deployment. Doing so may also highlight financial...
 # 3 Buying wireless? Check your security budget
CIOs investing in mobile strategies must also fund new wireless security initiatives.
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  Selecting standards : 1 - 3 of 4

 # 1 802.11 wireless protocol
802.11 is a family of wireless and mobile networking specifications developed by the IEEE. Learn more...
 # 2 B vs. G: Understanding mixed WLAN performance
Learn how to get the most from your 802.11g AP.
 # 3 Going the distance with MIMO
Learn about the the next-generation WLAN standard known as MIMO -- Multiple-Input, Multiple-Output.
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  Selecting the right wireless gear for your WLAN: 1 - 3 of 12

 # 1 Health center cut cost securing wireless network edge with Aerohive
In this case study, El Centro Regional Medical Center (ECRMC) discovered it could cut costs when securing its 802.11n wireless network at the edge by choosing to use Aerohive's access points (APs), which have built-in...
 # 2 Benchmarking MIMO: Examining the performance of "Draft N" products
The Farpoint Group looks at several aspects of the performance of the latest crop of "Draft N Compliant" products and compares them for reference against an existing and established MIMO-based router and client as well...
 # 3 In-building wireless: Installation issues trump equipment costs
This article looks at the key variables that differentiate various in-building wireless systems and shows why installation costs are the most important criteria when considering different systems.
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