Extreme Networks
Optimized Networks
Kevin Kuenker, Solutions Architect – Central Region
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The Mobile Economy
 71% of global wireless traffic traverses Wi-Fi
 Internet of Things including wearables is in its infancy
 Over 7 Billion Wi-Fi devices will be shipped in the next 3 years
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The Application Economy
 268 Billion mobile app downloads representing $77 billion market by 2017
 60% of new devices run Android and it is as popular a platform for developers as iOS
 Apple App store and Android have equal app downloads
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The
Experience Economy
 Consumerized in-home experiences shape our mobile expectations
 People desire simple, fast and smart connectivity when they’re on-the-go
 The greatest opportunity for organizations everywhere is to exceed expectations
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Users Expect Networks
To Deliver Applications
 You can’t wait for users to ask for it; the network must be in place
 Networks must be adaptable to support dynamic applications – like Lync
 IT needs a way to measure and discern personal expectations
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Delivering Applications
At Scale
 Optimized networks deliver consistent experiences for everyone
 Wireless LAN is not one size fit all
 You get one chance; many things need to be done right
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IdentiFi Wireless
Scales Beyond The Crowd
 Complete wireless product portfolio
 Exceptional interoperability with any network
 Proven in the most challenging real-world environments
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Gigabit Wi-Fi
The Next Generation Now
 802.11ac is the next wave in Wi-Fi evolution
 802.11ac creates more capacity with 3x over-the-air performance
 Requirements to achieve Gig-rates: Clients, Wide Channels, Dense Modulation
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Delivering Applications Takes More Than
RF and 802.11
 Wired infrastructure: Access-to-Datacenter
 Context-aware provisioning, analytics, and reporting
 Centralized management with analytics to measure experience
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OneFabric™ Solutions
Modular and flexible approach to solving network challenges
OneFabric Control Center
(Unified security and management)
OneFabric Data Center
OneFabric Edge
OneFabric Security
One piece at a time. Evolve to a fabric-based network at your speed.
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Centralized Visibility, Control, Security…
Integrating into your IT workflows
 Reduce tool complexity by managing wired /
wireless access networks
 Automate detection & service provisioning for
any user, application or IP node
 Provide user-centric management with end
system and application awareness
 Manage with a single application framework
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Unified wired/wireless access
Core networks
Data center
Security
 Manage 3rd party devices via SNMP, SSH,
syslog, or SCP
 Integrate with existing IT applications through
SOA approach & automated IT workflows
– Open APIs (i.e. XML/SOAP...) and a single
database
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VM and Cloud
Directory
PKI
CMDB
Asset
Alarm Provisioning Device
Systems Software
Mgmt
OneFabric
Control Center
PURVIEW
Network Powered Application Analytics and Optimization
[pur-vyoo] the range of vision, insight, or understanding
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“As CIO, I’m now
invited back to the
business table with
my CEO and lines of
business”
“We are able to
improve application
response time thus
increasing
productivity”
“I have committed
to increase
productivity by 30%
over 5 years
using Purview”
BUSINESS
ANALYTICS
Measure strategic applications to assure adoption and productivity
Understand application usage to increase revenue
Profile users or groups for coaching and mentoring, in ANY line of business
Transform
unknown
unrelated info into meaningful business intelligence
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“We fixed
performance issues
on 6 servers in less
than 20 minutes”
“We can open 1
trouble ticket instead
of 3 (server, network,
application)”
“We now schedule
downtime based on
low application
usage periods”
OPTIMIZED NETWORK MANAGEMENT FOR
BETTER USER EXPERIENCE
Optimize network and server architecture for bandwidth-hungry applications
Streamline troubleshooting through application and network performance visibility
IT business planning for better scheduled maintenance & improved productivity
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“We quickly
located and
correlated
application use”
“I can now tell
if students are using
applications that
meet our security
requirements”
OPTIMIZED NETWORK MANAGEMENT FOR
BETTER SECURITY
Understand shadow IT or unapproved applications
Help assure security compliance
Detect malicious applications
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Extreme Networks
Delivers
 Simple, Fast and Smart solutions
 Technology enabling IT to exceed expectations in today’s experience economy
 Intelligence empowering CIOs to deliver ROI to the business
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