RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless Upgrade Project

2020-12-31 Thread Luis Quispe
I’m also curious if any Aerohive/Extreme customers have any comments on the wireless solution. Luis From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Community Group Listserv On Behalf Of Norman Elton Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2020 8:16 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re:

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless Upgrade Project

2020-12-31 Thread Norman Elton
I don't want to double-down on the Juniper/Mist praise, but we're migrating there after many years with Aerohive (now Extreme). We're phasing the migration in over the next 5-ish years. We got away from controllers many years ago (we were previously Airespace/Cisco), and haven't looked back. We

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless Upgrade Project

2020-12-31 Thread Ian Lyons
I will provide a disclaimer that "things cloud" are not my favorite-in the regards that you have to prove that your network is not the problem before vendors truly commit in a down/crisis issue. But the new world order is here. Having said that, have people who have gone to the cloud have

RE: [External] [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless Upgrade Project

2020-12-31 Thread Stephen Glassman
I can't comment on most of what you asked but I will say that we've been long time Aerohive customer. Way back when we made the switch from Trapeze/Juniper to Aerohive it was night and day!!! One of the features I wanted was a cloud managed solution and at the time there were only a few

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless Upgrade Project

2020-12-31 Thread Rand Hall
After 9 years of Meraki's cloud controller I couldn't imagine going back. (And I was a huge cloud skeptic...and still am to an extent). On Wed, Dec 30, 2020 at 10:22 AM Luis Quispe wrote: > Hello everyone, > > > > Hope you’re all having a relaxing time off before getting back into the > new

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless Upgrade Project

2020-12-31 Thread Lee H Badman
Using Meraki in our branch locations, we have a couple of sites with 35 APs, several more with anywhere from just one to a handful. I have zero regrets. The bugs are few and far between. We don’t have many VLANs in these sites, which would be the nut to crack in larger deployments. Here’s an

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless Upgrade Project

2020-12-31 Thread Nadim El-Khoury
Hi Everyone, We migrated away from on-premises Aruba Controllers to Juniper Mist and Mist Edge devices (to address the L2 problem). We chose Juniper Mist because of the personal WLAN technology, easy deployment, and other diagnostics tools such as Marvis and automatic capturing of packets when