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Comcast, Extreme install Wi-Fi 6E-ready network at Oracle Park
The installation is scheduled to be completed this month and includes approximately 900 of Extreme’s Wi-Fi 6E APs
Comcast Business and Extreme Networks have partnered to provide Oracle Park — the home to the San Francisco Giants — with a Wi-Fi 6E-ready network, making the sports venue the first...
Wi-Fi 6E: It’s not a niche technology; it’s foundational (Reader Forum)
There’s been talk in some corners that Wi-Fi 6E is a “niche” generation of Wi-Fi. Nothing could be further from the truth. Wi-Fi 6E is the most significant development in the history of Wi-Fi and offers incredible value to enterprises.
That said, I understand why...
WBA and partners trial Wi-Fi 6E, OpenRoaming at European university
Extreme Networks deployed four Wi-Fi 6E access points in a 1,400-square-meter venue on the campus
The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) revealed today that a recent proof-of-concept trial that tested both Wi-Fi 6E and OpenRoaming achieved an impressive maximum download speed of 1.7 Gbps. The trial, which...
Extreme helps Minor League Baseball advance in-stadium experience with Wi-Fi, SD-WAN
Extreme is now the official Wi-Fi solution, Wi-Fi analytics solution and WAN edge solution provider for Minor League Baseball
To address the decreasing interest in sports among younger audiences, Minor League Baseball (MiLB) is turning to advanced stadium and in-game technologies. As part of this...
Extreme Networks launches first outdoor Wi-Fi 6E access point
The outdoor AP combines Wi-Fi 6E, advanced security and AI/ML capabilities in a single solution
Extreme Networks revealed the Extreme AP5050, which it claimed is the industry’s first outdoor Wi-Fi 6E outdoor access point (AP) optimized for deployment across all sorts of outdoor venues.
The outdoor...
Extreme Networks to deploy Wi-Fi, network analytics at Liverpool’s stadium
Verizon Business and Extreme Networks have recently announced a strategic partnership targeting large venues and stadiums across Europe and Asia Pacific
Extreme Networks announced that it has been selected by Liverpool Football Club as its official Wi-Fi network solutions provider and Wi-Fi analytics provider in...
Verizon unveils strategy for stadiums and venues in international markets
Verizon Business said the new strategy will focus on venues and stadiums in Europe and Asia Pacific
Verizon Business and Extreme Networks announced a strategic partnership with the aim of providing connectivity and network solutions for large venues and stadiums across Europe and Asia Pacific.
The...
Extreme Networks advances patient care, customer experience with Wi-Fi 6E
Extreme also announced a new Wi-Fi 6E AP, the AP5010, which is designed for high-density environments
Henry Ford Health System in the United States and Crowne Plaza Antwerp Hotel in Belgium will deploy Extreme Networks' Wi-Fi 6E access points (APs) to improve wireless connectivity across their facilities and to support...
‘Technology saved the game:’ Extreme Networks on the digitalization of the NFL
According to Extreme Networks, Wi-Fi usage during this past season’s NFL games demonstrated the most digitally engaged fanbase to date
Earlier this month, Extreme Networks released its National Football League (NFL) 2021-2022 season and Super bowl LVI Wi-Fi network stats, confirming that in-stadium fans set yet...
What is preamble puncturing and what does it have to do with Wi-Fi 7?
Preamble puncturing makes it possible to "carve out a thin slice" of spectrum that has interference on it
Preamble puncturing is an optional feature introduced in Wi-Fi 6, or 802.11ax that improves spectral efficiency by allowing a Wi-Fi 6 access point (AP) to transmit a...
Extreme Networks to deliver ‘hat trick of insights’ to the NFL, NHL and ManU
The 'hat trick' includes insights into fan preferences, venue operations and network efficiency, according to Extreme Networks CEO
For the ninth year in a row, Extreme Networks will be the official Wi-Fi solutions and analytics provider for the National Football League's (NFL) Super Bowl. But...
Extreme Networks brings reliability, intelligence to Swedish city with cloud-managed network installation
Extreme Networks provided approximately 3,500 Wi-Fi 6 Access Points for the cloud-managed network installation
Extreme Networks, in partnership with NetNordic, has turned Borås Stad, Sweden into a smart city by establishing “one of the largest cloud-managed network infrastructures” in the country, according to the company. The...
Well, technically… cloud is ground zero in distributed networking: Extreme Networks’ Carla Guzzetti (Ep. 57)
Carla Guzzetti, VP of customer experience at Extreme Networks explains what distributed networking is, why it's something you should care about and what it has to do with the concept of the infinite enterprise. She also uses her own experience as a podcast host...
Extreme Networks Wi-Fi 6 answers NASCAR’s need for speed
The solution includes Wi-Fi 6 access points and real-time analytics to support immersive fan experiences and improve operating efficiency
Extreme Networks is participating in the NASCAR Technology Partner Platform, which is comprised of technology companies working together to “evolve the racing industry” by introducing innovative...
Extreme Networks to provide Wi-Fi 6 APs, analytics for Stanford Athletics
Stanford Athletics has selected Extreme Networks and Comcast Business to deploy a professional-grade, high-density Wi-Fi 6 network at its Stanford Stadium and Maples Pavilion.
Wi-Fi 6 access points, provided by Extreme Networks, have been installed throughout the stadium and pavilion, providing fans with fast, high-performing and...
Extreme Networks, WBA deliver OpenRoaming to Portugal’s Polytechnic Institute of Viseu
IPV is the first organization in Portugal to participate in WBA OpenRoaming
Extreme Networks has implemented support of Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) OpenRoaming at Portugal’s Polytechnic Institute of Viseu (IPV). OpenRoaming, developed by Cisco, allows seamless Wi-Fi onboarding and handoff between Wi-Fi networks. At the campus in Portugal, the...
Extreme Networks, NFL extend Wi-Fi partnership through 2024
Extreme Networks has already deployed access points and/or ExtremeAnalytics software across 24 NFL stadiums
Extreme Networks has extended its partnership with the National Football League (NFL)through 2024. The company will continue to provide Wi-Fi network solutions and analytics for the league, adding new Wi-Fi 6 deployments along...
Extreme Networks makes plans to acquire Infovista’s SD-WAN business
Extreme Networks announced its intent to acquire Ipanematech SAS, or Ipanema, the SD-WAN division of Infovista for approximately $73 million. The acquisition will expand Extreme’s R&D footprint in Europe, where Ipanema has established partnerships with managed services providers and systems integrators. The purchase will also...
Q&A with Extreme Networks: The state of Wi-Fi 6, 6E adoption
Extreme Networks exec: 'Any new Wi-Fi radio, whether in the consumer or enterprise market, has a Wi-Fi 6 radio in it'
"Wi-Fi is ingrained in our culture," Extreme Network's Director of Wireless, Office of the CTO, David Coleman told RCR Wireless News. "You can’t live...
Extreme Networks supports mass vaccination site with cloud-managed Wi-Fi solutions
Extreme Networks provided the site with 19 mobile Wi-Fi access points
Extreme Networks was selected by Novant Health to provide its cloud-managed Wi-Fi solutions to support a mass COVID-19 vaccination event at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C.
Earlier this week, data collected by the Centers for...
Extreme Networks pitches Wi-Fi 6 as transformative for MLB fan experience
The 2021 Major League Baseball (MLB) season kicks off in just a few days and this time around, 16 ballparks — beginning with Boston’s Fenway Park — will be outfitted with Extreme Networks’ Wi-Fi 6 solutions and analytics that will deliver improved in-stadium experiences...
Feats of (network) strength: Extreme Networks’ play-by-play on Super Bowl data use
While the Kansas City Chiefs—from Missouri, by the way—and the San Francisco 49ers went head-to-head at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, another impressive show of strength and endurance was taking place. To be clear, I’m talking about signal strength, both cellular and Wi-Fi.
This...
What you need to know about Wi-Fi 6E (Reader Forum)
Throughout 2019, we heard a constant drumbeat about newer, faster, better wireless technologies. These included Wi-Fi 6, 5G, CBRS, LoRaWAN, and a plethora of IoT-focused technologies, all backed up with reams of documentation and test results demonstrating their value over their peers.
But in the...
FCC takes a fresh look at 5.9 GHz band following ‘decades of dormancy’
The economic value created by Wi-Fi in the U.S. is projected to double by 2023, reaching nearly $1 trillion
After what FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has referred to as “two decades of dormancy,” the FCC is taking a fresh look the 5.9 GHz band, ultimately...