Large Public Venues | Managed WLAN Services | Service Provider Wi-Fi
Aruba HybridControl Enterprise-class Wi-Fi for Managed Service Providers
Aruba’s service provider Wi-Fi solution offers the unique combination of massive scale and enterprise-class capabilities that allows managed service providers to grow their Wi-Fi managed services business with profitable value-added services.
From Wi-Fi hotspots to large campus networks, managed WLAN solutions from Aruba are simple to deploy, easy to manage, and scale from small remote locations to large campus environments. Centralized, cloud-based configuration and management of IP services enable service providers to quickly deploy differentiated mobility services, while massively lowering ongoing management and operational costs.
- Deliver high-performance mobility services – With the best enterprise-class features available today, MSPs can deliver secure, differentiated services based on user, device, application, location and time of day.
- Simplify deployment and reduce operating expenses – Aruba dramatically reduces deployment times by up to 75% through automatic, cloud-based device provisioning, firmware upgrades and inventory management.
- Value-added services for incremental revenue – Aruba enables MSPs to deliver a wide range of value-added services, including business analytics, wireless security, device onboarding for BYOD, AAA, access policy management and guest Wi-Fi access.
“Aruba’s HybridControl architecture is the next-generation Wi-Fi solution that allows service providers to truly expand their Wi-Fi footprint and add new billable services without the accompanying expenses of traditional options.”
Richard Webb, Directing Analyst, Infonetics Research
For service providers looking to deploy dual-purpose Wi-Fi infrastructure for cellular offload and managed services, Aruba’s HybridControl architecture offers carrier-scale with enterprise-class features.
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Case Studies
NTT BroadbandPlatform, Inc.
NTT BroadbandPlatform, Inc. (NTTBP) deploys Aruba’s WLAN solution as the infrastructure for its high quality, groundbreaking “Wi-Fi Cloud Service.” The Wi-Fi Cloud Service powers Seven Spots, one of the largest Wi-Fi services in Japan provided by a retail company.
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BAA Heathrow Airport
Heathrow’s Terminal 5 is one of largest transportation hubs in Europe, handling over 30 million passengers a year. BAA turned to Aruba Networks to provide a reliable solution for terminal-wide wireless coverage and managed services to retail outlets, lounges and mobile carriers.
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Solution Components
Aruba Instant
In Aruba Instant™ mode, a single AP is dynamically elected the Virtual Controller, which automatically distributes the network configuration to other Instant APs. Cloud-based provisioning dramatically reduces deployment time by automating device provisioning, firmware upgrades and inventory management.
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Aruba 7200
Optimized for 802.11ac and mobile app delivery, 7200 series Mobility Controllers support over 32,000 wireless devices and perform stateful firewall policy enforcement at speeds up to 40 Gbps – plenty of capacity for BYOD and 802.11ac devices.
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Network Management
AirWave is the only multivendor network management software that manages everything affecting service quality – the RF environment, controllers, wired infrastructure and access points. With tools to improve operations and manage RF security, such as user location and mapping, real-time monitoring, proactive alerts, historical reporting, and troubleshooting, network operations is greatly simplified.
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ClearPass
The Aruba ClearPass Access Management System™ delivers unparalleled simplicity when managing and securing network access across wired, wireless and VPNs.
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