The overview on Aruba Networks'site says: " in today's world, realizing a vision for tomorrow requires mobility. More specifically, the more secure, more manageable, more scalable, more powerful true mobility networks of Aruba. Our business user centric networking architecture securely and reliably brings enterprise applications to users where ever they work-in the office, in a hotel, on the road.
This product provides a centralized secure system for control of your wireless technology. Using mesh technology this company's products enable converged data, voice, and video network to be deployed and expanded without installing any network wiring. As an extension of Aruba's WLAN and Security Solutions, Secure Enterprise Mesh technology is ideal for outdoor enterprise environments and indoor locations that are tough to wire. Both indoor and outdoor deployments are are supported through the same infrastructure, without required disparate solutions that are separately managed and secured for each area. That makes it easy to design, deploy, and manage a secure enterprise network that contains mesh.
Aruba's Secure Enterprise Mesh solution has several key distinguishing characteristics related to security, reliability, performance, management and ease of installation. Some of these benefits include:
- Full integration with all existing Aruba services. No need for dedicated Mesh hardware - works on all Aruba APs and Controllers
- Securely extends Aruba services to areas difficult to cable
- Central policy definition and management, campus-wide roaming
- Mesh cluster technology for immediate recovery for both wired or mesh related failures
- Cooperative Control for mesh link path optimization
- Client-to-core security over mesh as well as mesh link security
- Easy to deploy - best in class visualization for management and troubleshooting
- Indoor and outdoor deployments for data, voice and video applications
Aruba Networks has been a perfect fit for many of our local school districts and other large facility environments. Be sure to speak to one of your Computer Connections System Design Specialist to help provide you with a system design specific to your needs.