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Cisco tightens their belt while Aruba sharpens the ax
The notoriously frugal Cisco is tightening their belts a little tighter, more or less shutting their offices over the holidays and freezing hiring for a bit. They hope to save $2 billion, which isn’t...
View ArticleAruba is banging out the wireless LAN customer wins
Aruba Networks emails me quite often with wireless LAN customer wins. Either it is signing more customers than other WLAN vendors, or it simply publicizes its wins more often. Usually I don’t bother...
View ArticleIEEE basics: Standards, wireless technology make communication convenient
During the IEEE 125th anniversary celebration on Monday, I had the pleasure of meeting IEEE President John Vig and shooting a brief video with him. Here, Vig discusses how the IEEE is involved in...
View ArticleWireless LAN spending is down, 802.11n spending is up
Market analyst firm Dell’Oro published a 1st quarter assessment of the wireless LAN market which showed that a severe 11% drop in enterprise spending from the 1st quarter of last year and a 15% drop...
View ArticleMeru and Aruba both lay claim to second position in 802.11n WLAN market
Would the real second fiddle please stand up and take a bow? This week both Meru Networks and Aruba Networks have issued press releases claiming that they hold the second biggest share of the 802.11n...
View ArticleThis week in WLAN adoption: John Marshall Law buys Aerohive, Virginia Union...
In a new semi-regular feature on The Network Hub, I’m going to provide a quick run-down of newly announced wireless LAN projects. I get a lot of press releases from WLAN vendors about customer wins. I...
View ArticleThis week in WLAN adoption: Schools love Ruckus, Aruba gets logistical
Looking at last week’s wireless LAN adoption news… Ruckus took the opportunity this week to announce that 24 colleges and universities have decided to install Ruckus’ 802.11n wireless LAN technology...
View ArticleDell’Oro will adjust reporting after WLAN market share squabble
Earlier this month I wrote a story about how Aruba and Meru were both claiming second place in the 802.11n enterprise wireless LAN market based on the same numbers from Dell’Oro Group. There were a...
View ArticleNew wireless standard with speed that slaughters 802.11n … in a very small world
A new wireless standard that outpaces 802.11n in speed by tenfold — but at a much shorter range — was approved by the Wireless Gigabit Alliance this week. The Multi-Gigabit Wireless Specification or...
View ArticleWireless LAN market on fire, Motorola closing in on Aruba while Cisco slips
Market research firm dell’Oro Group has published its latest quarterly market update on the wireless LAN industry. According to the firm, the market hit an all-time high in the fourth quarter of 2009....
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