Understanding the next generation of Wi-Fi

IT administrators agree that there are many advantages to the new 802.11ac wireless standard, including unprecedented levels of bandwidth for a BYOD (bring your own device) environment. But to exploit this fully, it requires planning and understanding of the technology. When migrating from 802.11a/b/g or 802.11n to 802.11ac, a company’s existing IT infrastructure must be put under the microscope. Mark Howell, Country Manager UK & Ireland , Meru Networks discusses to benefits and...

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Operational Hadoop and the Lambda Architecture for Streaming Data

With all the talk about the growing volumes of data today, it’s no surprise that more and more analytics technologies are emerging on the big data scene. After all, it’s difficult to consume huge volumes of data via traditional ways. And when you consider that much of the new data types today consists of a series of measurements or event records, viewing small chunks of the data is unenlightening. Contrast this to data in your ERP or CRM systems, in which sales invoices or customer...

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Connectivity causes ‘fundamental’ life changes

Juniper Networks has unveiled its first ever Global Bandwidth Index Report, which explores differences between how people use mobile Internet connectivity in their day-to-day lives at work and at home and what they hope to achieve using their connected devices in the future. The report reveals a transformative impact of connectivity with nearly all consumers surveyed in emerging markets (97 percent) reporting fundamental life-changes in key areas of their lives.

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Enhancing the dining experience for McDonald’s Belgium

McDonald’s Belgium partnered with Purple, Cisco Meraki and Socialspot to deliver a fast, free and secure guest WiFi network in over 80 restaurant locations across Belgium.

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