Hello Bruce, We use Apple TVs now and we are planning a trial with Airtame.
Thanks. On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 9:18 AM, Osborne, Bruce W (Network Operations) < [email protected]> wrote: > I am confused. Did you use Airtame or Apple TV? > > > > > > *Bruce Osborne* > > *Senior Network Engineer* > > *Network Operations - Wireless* > > *(434) 592-4229 <(434)%20592-4229>* > > *LIBERTY UNIVERSITY* > > *Training Champions for Christ since 1971* > > > > *From:* Ian Lyons [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, May 18, 2017 3:00 PM > *Subject:* Re: Use of Airtame on school environment > > > > I rolled this out at my old school. Over 150. It worked well. > > > > The advancements that Apple made have made a difference. Aruba/Clearpass > etc, MDNS -rock solid. > > > > The only caveat is that, like most Apple Products, are intended for > consumers. There isnt a great product (I know one exists) that really > manages a deployment of Apple Tv’s that well. > > > > Updating them was a challenge. Aside from that, a flatscreen and ~$150 > you are in business! > > > > *From:* The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [ > mailto:[email protected] > <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *Jeremy Mooney > *Sent:* Thursday, May 18, 2017 2:53 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Use of Airtame on school environment > > > > I attended a peer presentation a few weeks ago where a school had switched > to that and found it significantly better than everything else they had > tested. They had the devices wired where possible, and placed in specific > subnets reachable from the clients but also with a predictable IP pattern > which displayed on screen. They then documented "look for the address > starting with 10.x. on the screen" for people wanting to connect. The > clients could remember the device name once connected to allow easy > reconnect. The presenter actually demoed it live on the conference guest > wifi (did his presentation via it) and then allowed people in the room to > try it out. It's definitely on my shortlist for trying in our environment. > > > > > > On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 10:51 AM, Luiz Zicarelli <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > we are exploring replacing our 130+ apple tvs with Airtame ( > www.airtame.com). Has anyone tested this so far? Seems to be very > straight forward bu we are concerned about its performance within a > segmented network environment. We are an Aruba shop, with Airgroup. > > > > Appreciate any comments. > > > > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/ > discuss. > > > > > > -- > > Jeremy Mooney > > ITS - Bethel University > > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/ > discuss. > > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/ > discuss. > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/ > discuss. > > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/discuss.
