4ipnet Blog: All About Wireless Networking

With BYOD assuming its role as an industry standard, enterprises are now facing new challenges on how to manage their wireless networks, let alone the centralized management of branch offices. However, 4ipnet solution for enterprises provides a secure and reliable Wi-Fi with unified BYOD policies. A large Japanese company which has over 40 branch offices in Japan is having a pressing need to improve their network security, centralize management, and control the costs of branch networking.  To fulfill the branch networking requirements, 4ipnet’s WHG Controllers were deployed at the enterprise headquarter with 2+1 High Availability for seamless network service and 1,250 pieces of 4ipnet’s APs were deployed at over 40 branch offices. By building complete tunnels between the APs and the WHG Controller, network administrators can ensure that all sites have the same user policies and network resource access.  4IPNET SOLUTION Robust Design with 2+1 High Availability ...

4ipnet solution supports various methods for Wi-Fi user authentication that can be easily enforced across all deployment scenarios, including Enterprise authentication such as 802.1X and browser-based with existing internal/external databases and Guest authentication such as social media login, ensuring the proper identification of network users before granting access to the network. Enterprise Authentication 4ipnet's WLAN solution supports both 802.1X and browser-based authentication for large-scale wireless network such as campus or enterprise, providing a secure and reliable Wi-Fi experience for users . Guest Authentication Guest Authentication provides a key component to the flexibility, providing administrators with the ability to selectively allow non-authenticated users access to network resources.

Located in the heart of Fujairah, UAE, Clifton International Hotel is the first apartment hotel in Fujairah. Clifton International Hotel aims to immerse its guests in absolute comfort, which would not be possible today without high-performance Wi-Fi. As an apartment hotel, each unit of Clifton International Hotel is spacious (with 2 bedrooms, majlis, maid room & kitchen); therefore, providing sustained Wi-Fi coverage was one of the major challenges for Clifton. After thoroughly evaluating various Wi-Fi solution vendors, Clifton International Hotel found that 4ipnet outshines the competition with superior products and comprehensive WLAN solution. The chosen solution included 4ipnet’s WHG425 controllers for performing AP and user management, EAP760 access points for Wi-Fi coverage and WTG2 ticket generator kit. In order to provide complete wireless coverage for over 150 rooms and suites, the high-power 4ipnet EAP760 11ac access point was selected and deployed. To provide comp...