Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi, short for Wireless Fidelity, is a wireless networking technology that allows devices to connect to a local area network (LAN) wirelessly, typically using radio waves.

Full product availability, power usage, and network management are among the considerations to pay attention to.
Wi-Fi
Tips for Enterprises Evaluating Wi-Fi 7Tips for Enterprises Evaluating Wi-Fi 7

Full product availability, power usage, and network management are among the considerations to pay attention to.

byBob Wallace, Featured Writer
Dec 17, 2024
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The McLaren team leverages a variety of Cisco solutions to pursue a World Championship.
Enterprise Connectivity
Cisco Fuels McLaren F1 Team’s Pursuit of the World ChampionshipCisco Fuels McLaren F1 Team’s Pursuit of the World Championship
byZeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst with ZK Research
Nov 22, 2024
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Coffee shop networking represents a significant shift in how organizations approach network design.
Network Management
The Rise of Coffee Shop NetworkingThe Rise of Coffee Shop Networking
byJaye Tillson, Field CTO, Distinguished Technologist, HPE Aruba Networking
Oct 22, 2024
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Blue Wi-Fi 7 icon over transparent panes of code.
Wireless Networking
Wi-Fi 7 Picks Up Speed: New Devices Accelerate Enterprise AdoptionWi-Fi 7 Picks Up Speed: New Devices Accelerate Enterprise Adoption
byBob Wallace, Featured Writer
Sep 19, 2024
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Integrating the new APs into Dartmouth’s existing network infrastructure was no small feat. Mist’s AI-driven insights made this easier.
Network Management
How Dartmouth College Leveraged AI To Modernize Its Network in One WeekendHow Dartmouth College Leveraged AI To Modernize Its Network in One Weekend
byZeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst with ZK Research
Sep 12, 2024
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it’s time for organizations to realize where Wi-Fi isn’t the best option and pair it with a comprehensive private cellular solution.
Wireless Networking
Why Wireless LAN Should No Longer Mean Just Wi-FiWhy Wireless LAN Should No Longer Mean Just Wi-Fi
byMatt Addicks
Aug 21, 2024
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Two telecommunications antennas used for cellular network and wireless Internet, fixed on the building wall.
Wireless Networking
Exploring Telco Enterprise Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) Services
Exploring Telco Enterprise FWA Services
Aug 1, 2024
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byBob Wallace, Featured Writer
Wi-Fi 6
Wireless Networking
What is Wi-Fi 6? (802.11ax), How Fast is it, and What are its Benefits?
What is Wi-Fi 6? (802.11ax), How Fast is it, and What are its Benefits?
Apr 30, 2024
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byMary E. Shacklett, President, Transworld Data
Wi-Fi 7 Gets Boost from Qualcomm AI-Optimized Chipset
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 Gets Boost from Qualcomm AI-Optimized Chipset
Wi-Fi 7 Gets Boost from Qualcomm AI-Optimized Chipset
Mar 1, 2024
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byBob Wallace, Featured Writer
Why Businesses Should Watch Wi-Fi-7 Closely
Wi-Fi
Why Businesses Should Watch Wi-Fi-7 Closely
Why Businesses Should Watch Wi-Fi-7 Closely
Feb 26, 2024
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byBob Wallace, Featured Writer
Why The New England Patriots Tapped Cisco to Modernize Its Stadium Network
Wi-Fi
Why The New England Patriots Tapped Cisco to Modernize Its Stadium Network
Why The New England Patriots Tapped Cisco to Modernize Its Stadium Network
Jan 22, 2024
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byZeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst with ZK Research
Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi Certified 7 Program to Drive Deployment
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi Certified 7 Program to Drive Deployment
Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi Certified 7 Program to Drive Deployment
Jan 10, 2024
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byBob Wallace, Featured Writer
Wi-Fi, Cellular, or Ethernet? (Or All Three?)
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Wi-Fi, Cellular, or Ethernet? (Or All Three?)
Wi-Fi, Cellular, or Ethernet? (Or All Three?)
Jan 8, 2024
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byTim Dyer, Vice President of Market Development, CommScope
A Look into the State of MLB Connectivity with Extreme Networks and San Francisco Giants
Wi-Fi
A Look into the State of MLB Connectivity with Extreme Networks and San Francisco Giants
A Look into the State of MLB Connectivity with Extreme Networks and San Francisco Giants
Jan 3, 2024
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byZeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst with ZK Research
Wi-Fi 7 May Be Closer Than You Think
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 May Be Closer Than You Think
Wi-Fi 7 May Be Closer Than You Think
Sep 11, 2023
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bySalvatore Salamone, Managing Editor, Network Computing
Private Wireless: Networking Enabler for Digital Transformation
Wi-Fi
Private Wireless: Networking Enabler for Digital Transformation
Private Wireless: Networking Enabler for Digital Transformation
Jun 22, 2023
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byKurt Schaubach, Chief Technology Officer, Federated Wireless
The Importance of Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi
The Importance of Wi-Fi 6E
The Importance of Wi-Fi 6E
Jun 9, 2023
bySalvatore Salamone, Managing Editor, Network Computing
San Francisco Giants Deploy Fully Wi-Fi 6E-Ready Network With Comcast, Extreme Networks
Wi-Fi
San Francisco Giants Deploy Fully Wi-Fi 6E-Ready Network With Comcast, Extreme Networks
San Francisco Giants Deploy Fully Wi-Fi 6E-Ready Network With Comcast, Extreme Networks
Apr 20, 2023
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byBrian T. Horowitz, Contributing Reporter
Wi-Fi Analytics Trends for Enterprise IT
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Analytics Trends for Enterprise IT
Wi-Fi Analytics Trends for Enterprise IT
Feb 22, 2023
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byBob Wallace, Featured Writer
Wireless Worth Watching in 2023
Wi-Fi
Wireless Worth Watching in 2023
Wireless Worth Watching in 2023
Feb 13, 2023
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byBob Wallace, Featured Writer
Passpoint Enables CIOs and Network Managers to Work Strategically
Wi-Fi
Passpoint Enables CIOs and Network Managers to Work Strategically
Passpoint Enables CIOs and Network Managers to Work Strategically
Jan 27, 2023
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byAndrea Calcagno
Disruptive 2022 Technologies and Events That Will Drive IT Agendas in 2023
Wi-Fi
Disruptive 2022 Technologies and Events That Will Drive IT Agendas in 2023
Disruptive 2022 Technologies and Events That Will Drive IT Agendas in 2023
Jan 10, 2023
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bySalvatore Salamone, Managing Editor, Network Computing
Carefully Considering Wi-Fi 6E Versus Private Cellular
Wi-Fi
Carefully Considering Wi-Fi 6E Versus Private Cellular
Carefully Considering Wi-Fi 6E Versus Private Cellular
Jan 9, 2023
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byKush Shah
Chase Centers Debuts Wi-Fi 6E to Give Fan Improvement a Boost
Wi-Fi
Chase Centers Debuts Wi-Fi 6E to Give Fan Improvement a Boost
Chase Centers Debuts Wi-Fi 6E to Give Fan Improvement a Boost
Dec 2, 2022
byZeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst with ZK Research
Is Sensing the Next Killer App for Wi-Fi?
Wi-Fi
Is Sensing the Next Killer App for Wi-Fi?
Is Sensing the Next Killer App for Wi-Fi?
May 19, 2022
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bySalvatore Salamone, Managing Editor, Network Computing
Try the Simplest Thing First to Address Hybrid Network Performance Issues
Wi-Fi
Try the Simplest Thing First to Address Hybrid Network Performance Issues
Try the Simplest Thing First to Address Hybrid Network Performance Issues
May 16, 2022
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bySalvatore Salamone, Managing Editor, Network Computing
From Home Office to HQ: Consumerization of Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi
From Home Office to HQ: Consumerization of Wi-Fi 6E
From Home Office to HQ: Consumerization of Wi-Fi 6E
May 11, 2022
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byDavid Coleman
Wi-Fi 6E: Poised for Widescale Adoption
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E: Poised for Widescale Adoption
Wi-Fi 6E: Poised for Widescale Adoption
Apr 14, 2022
bySalvatore Salamone, Managing Editor, Network Computing
Why Wi-Fi 6’s Time is Now
Wi-Fi
Why Wi-Fi 6’s Time is Now
Why Wi-Fi 6’s Time is Now
Apr 1, 2022
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byDominikus Hierl
Wi-Fi 6 2022 Trends: Not Your Grandfather's Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6 2022 Trends: Not Your Grandfather's Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6 2022 Trends: Not Your Grandfather's Wi-Fi
Mar 28, 2022
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bySalvatore Salamone, Managing Editor, Network Computing
Enterprise Wi-Fi 6E Investments: Timing Is Everything
Wi-Fi
Enterprise Wi-Fi 6E Investments: Timing Is Everything
Enterprise Wi-Fi 6E Investments: Timing Is Everything
Jan 27, 2022
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byChristian Gilby
Broadband Options: Fiber, Satellite, and Wi-Fi, Oh My!
Wi-Fi
Broadband Options: Fiber, Satellite, and Wi-Fi, Oh My!
Broadband Options: Fiber, Satellite, and Wi-Fi, Oh My!
Jun 7, 2021
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byJ.R. Simmons
Networking and Infrastructure News Roundup: November 13 Edition
Wi-Fi
Networking and Infrastructure News Roundup: November 13 Edition
Networking and Infrastructure News Roundup: November 13 Edition
Nov 13, 2020
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bySalvatore Salamone, Managing Editor, Network Computing
The Role of Wi-Fi 6 in the Post-COVID College Campus
Wi-Fi
The Role of Wi-Fi 6 in the Post-COVID College Campus
The Role of Wi-Fi 6 in the Post-COVID College Campus
Nov 6, 2020
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byChristian Gilby
Does Wi-Fi 6E Actually Matter?
Wi-Fi
Does Wi-Fi 6E Actually Matter?
Does Wi-Fi 6E Actually Matter?
Apr 8, 2020
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byPerry Correll

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Integrating the new APs into Dartmouth’s existing network infrastructure was no small feat. Mist’s AI-driven insights made this easier.
Network Management
How Dartmouth College Leveraged AI To Modernize Its Network in One Weekend
How Dartmouth College Leveraged AI To Modernize Its Network in One Weekend

Sep 12, 2024

Extensive communications outages from Hurricane Helene drive home the need for new approaches to strengthen network resiliency.
Network Resilience
Hurricane Helene Communications Outages Show Need for Greater Network Resilience
Hurricane Helene Outages Show Need for Greater Network Resilience

Oct 3, 2024

Satellite services could bridge the digital divide in remote areas through partnerships like the SoftBank-Intelsat collaboration announced last month.
Network Infrastructure
Intelsat, SoftBank Plan Ubiquitous Satellite Connectivity Network
Intelsat, SoftBank Plan Ubiquitous Satellite Connectivity Network

Oct 9, 2024

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