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Thick vs. Thin: The Future (and Present) of Wireless LAN Architectures
by AirWave
Published: August 17, 2006  Type: Webcast

Most organizations implemented wireless using "thick," stand-alone APs, and are now considering whether to migrate to a "thin AP" plus controller model, and if so, how and when.

Taking 802.11b/g to its Outer Limits with the Bountiful Router from Bountiful WiFi
by Bountiful
Published: August 1, 2006  Type: White Paper

For businesses seeking a wireless solution that takes the most accepted and most relied upon technology, namely 802.11b/g, and pushes it to its limits, the Bountiful Router provides a clear solution.

A Third Generation Distributed Wireless LAN Architecture
by Colubris Networks
Published: August 20, 2005  Type: White Paper

The goal of this white paper is to take the key concepts and requirements that were outlined in 'The New Wireless LAN Architecture' and apply them to the products of a particular vendor.

Multi-Architecture Wireless LANs: Ending the "Intelligent" vs. "Thin" Access Point Debate
by AirWave
Published: May 11, 2005  Type: White Paper

As organization's wireless LANs grow, most will eventually utilize both intelligent and thin access points. Rather than selecting a single "one-size-fits-all" architecture, organizations must ensure they can manage "multi-architecture" wireless LANs.

WLAN Architectures: Core Differences between AP, Switched and Routed WLAN Architectures
by Siemens
Published: May 1, 2005  Type: White Paper

Read this white paper to learn how using a router in place of a switch allows a WLAN to be a full member of an enterprise network and leverages the investment already made in an IP-based infrastructure.

WLAN Array Architecture
by Xirrus
Published: March 1, 2005  Type: White Paper

This paper outlines the issues for increasing wireless network capacity in the enterprise and explains the benefits of the Xirrus Architecture.

Enterprise Wi-Fi Evolution
by Xirrus
Published: March 1, 2005  Type: White Paper

This paper introduces the Wireless LAN Array— the next generation WLAN architecture using breakthrough technology to maximize capacity and coverage, simplify network design, streamline management and optimize security in full-blown enterprise deployments.

Wireless Access Point: Wire-side security testing
by Network World Fusion
Published: October 4, 2004  Type: White Paper

Find out which of the 15 access points and wireless switch vendors leave the back door to your WLAN wide open.

Security Considerations for Deploying Distributed Wireless Networks
by SonicWALL
Published: August 17, 2004  Type: White Paper

This document outlines the key considerations for rolling out larger office wireless LANs in a secure manner. Learn the differences between most common wireless technologies, and how SonicWALL solves the security dilemmas and management issues.

The Computer History Museum: Taking a Firetide Instant Network Where None Has Gone Before
by Firetide, Inc.
Published: April 1, 2004  Type: Case Study

In less than one day, the Computer History Museum installed a Firetide Wireless Instant Network and immediately provided Ethernet ports and network coverage for the front area of the building as well as the lobby, auditorium, and exhibit areas.

The Los Gatos Opera House: A Firetide Wireless Instant Network Makes this the Hottest Ticket in Town
by Firetide, Inc.
Published: April 1, 2004  Type: Case Study

In less than one day, a Firetide Wireless Instant Network was up and running in the Opera House and in the park.

Virtual Access Point Technology Multiplies WLAN services
by Colubris
Published: March 30, 2004  Type: White Paper

Colubris Networks is the first WLAN vendor to develop Virtual Access Point (Virtual AP) technology, a feature that organizations to maximize their wireless LAN infrastructure by segmenting it into multiple independent network services.

Wireless LAN Architectures : Distributed Access Points Vs. Centralized WLAN 'Switches'
by LXE Inc.
Published: March 1, 2004  Type: White Paper

This white paper addresses the current industry debate about the relative merits of a centralized WLAN architecture using a WLAN switch versus the more common distributed 802.11 access point architecture.

Defining an Integrated Access Point
by Trapeze Networks
Published: February 16, 2004  Type: White Paper

Trapeze's Mobility Points (MPs) offer far greater capabilities than the first generation of thin APs but with simpler management and configuration than fat APs.

AP Architecture Impact on the WLAN, Part 2: Scalability, Performance and Resiliency
by Trapeze Networks
Published: February 16, 2004  Type: White Paper

Part 2 of this series addresses the impact of AP architectures on the scalability, performance and resiliency of the WLAN as well as the integration with the existing wired LAN.

AP Architecture Impact on the WLAN, Part 1: Security and Manageability
by Trapeze Networks
Published: February 16, 2004  Type: White Paper

This two-part series will focus on the impact of fat, thin and integrated APs on the enterprise WLAN. Part 1 outlines the three APs architectures and their effects on WLAN security and manageability.

Wireless LAN "Sea of Access Points" Architecture Constraints
by Bandspeed
Published: February 11, 2004  Type: White Paper

An analysis of the difficulties associated with growing a wireless LAN (WLAN) using the available approaches with conventional omni-directional access points

The Evolution of the Enterprise-Class Wireless LAN Access Point
by Infonetics Research
Published: January 29, 2004  Type: White Paper

This paper discusses the access point evolution, which has gained an identifiable set of enterprise-class characteristics whilst becoming part of a centrally managed Wireless LAN system—also a key requirement expressed by enterprise users.

Managing the Wireless LAN using Bluesocket, AirMagnet and Cisco
by Bridge Point Communications
Published: October 1, 2003  Type: White Paper

The significant growth in wireless LANs has driven IT managers to find management solutions that provide appropriate security and maintain network performance. With the rush to release new Wireless LAN products vendors have taken different approaches to

Managing Access Point Users with the WLSE 1.3.x
by Cisco Systems, Inc.
Published: August 1, 2003  Type: White Paper

Enterprises typically limit administrative access to wireless access point (AP) consoles and web-based management interfaces and enforce uniform access policies across all managed APs. This paper explains the CiscoWorks 1105 Wireless LAN Solution Engine