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Don't Let Wi-Fi Device Onslaught Brings Enterprise WiFi To Its Knees
[September 30, 2011]

Don't Let Wi-Fi Device Onslaught Brings Enterprise WiFi To Its Knees


Originally posted on VoIP & Gadgets Blog, here: http://blog.tmcnet.com/blog/tom-keating/wireless/dont-let-wi-fi-device-onslaught-brings-enterprise-wifi-to-its-knees.asp.

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If you are an IT or network administrator, you already know you've lost the battle against users BYOD (Bring-Your-Own-Device) to work. Now your job is to support everything from the Apple iPad, to Blackberries, to Android devices, to new tablets like the Amazon Kindle Fire. Good times, right? smiley-cry You're probably stressing over whether your WiFi enterprise network can handle all these new devices entering the workplace and you're not sure you have the knowledge or tools to deal with the explosion of personal Wi-Fi devices brought into the office.

Well, I have some good news for ya. You should attend this free webinar taking place Tuesday next week to learn what you need to know. It's sponsored by Carousel Industries & Aruba Networks and moderated by TMCnet's Erik Linask.

Here's the info:

Get your Wi-Fi ready for the iPad

Tuesday, October 4, 2011 2:00 PM EDT / 11:00 AM PDT

iPads and other mobile devices are showing up at the workplace in greater numbers every day. On this webinar you will learn how to scale your Wi-Fi network and IT helpdesk processes to support the onslaught of consumer devices. Aruba has developed new products and a blueprint that will help you roll out “Bring-Your-Own-Device” initiatives to increase productivity throughout your workplace while improving security with minimal costs.

Presenters


Keyur Shah
Senior Product Marketing Manager
Aruba Networks

Keyur is a Senior Product Marketing Manager at Aruba Networks and has more than 10 years of experience in developing, marketing and delivering enterprise-class networking solutions. At Aruba, Keyur is responsible for developing solutions that helps enterprises solve networking challenges and seamlessly deploy mobile devices that support enterprise mobility strategy. Prior to Aruba, Keyur held senior marketing and engineering positions with Cisco, Symbol (now Motorola) and Meru. Keyur has an MS in computer networking from USC and BE in telecommunications from the University of Mumbai. He also holds a CCIE in routing and switching technologies.


Keith Broadbent
Systems Engineering Team Lead – North Region
Carousel Industries


Keith Broadbent is the SE Manager of the Pre-Sales Data SE group. Keith is responsible for providing network solutions to Carousel’s key customer base. He also leads a team of Pre-Sales Systems Engineers responsible for supporting the efforts of Carousel’s North Region sales team with technical solutions that solve customer’s business needs.

Keith has spent the last 14 years of his career in the data and telecommunications industry working as a Pre-Sales Systems Engineer in the Enterprise, Carrier and Cable MSO markets. He has worked for such companies as Bay Networks, Nortel Networks, Arris, 3Com and most recently Hewlett-Packad. His expertise is primarily based around solving customers critical businessneeds utilizing datacenter infrastructure, enterprise and security based solutions.



Moderator
Erik K Linask
Group Editorial Director
TMCnet


Erik oversees the daily operation of TMCnet, which delivers news, information, videos, white papers, podcasts, and more to three million visitors each month. He is also a contributor to TMCnet as well as TMC’s IP Communications publications. Prior to joining the TMC team, several years ago, he was Managing Editor at Global Custodian, a global securities services publication, where he also managed the magazine’s survey research. Erik began his professional career at management consulting firm Leadership Research Institute.


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