comms express www.comms-express.com comms express www.comms-express.com Cisco for Schools Cisco’s heritage in schools Cisco has a great reputation in schools, after partnering with STEMNet to help Key Stage Three students and delivering live theatre to over 3,000 schools with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Going forward, 25 Network Academies are being built as part of its legacy as a London 2012 Olympic sponsor. Also watch out for the development of the National Virtual Incubator, enabling higher education students to work with top innovators. It’s important to give students the best possible chance at learning. And today, they can’t fulfill their potential from a desktop. An increasing range of new devices and technology means teachers and students must go mobile to maximise their learning potential. From working in common areas to taking practice tests in the playground, a suitable wireless network means a more productive school. Let everyone connect seamlessly, securely and with the power to support high-intensity applications and tools. With the largest installed base of WLAN enterprise customers and over 60% of the UKI market share in WLAN technology, Cisco brings a huge level of wireless expertise, choice and power to schools*. A trusted partner – Cisco is a leader in WLAN Technology Cisco technology makes it easy to build a flexible wireless network that provides mobile users with anytime access and optimum performance. • Take teaching beyond the classroom with better access to networks, resources and content - anywhere in the school Why choose Cisco? • Cisco delivers a simple answer to a complicated question - how to create an environment that makes learning as interactive, engaging and inclusive as possible - while cutting costs and increasing efficiencies • Cisco o ers a complete solution for all of your teaching needs, providing a total education platform under a single support agreement • Designed from day-one to be mobile ready, Cisco o ers a simple, a ordable and flexible approach to helping your school do more with devices • Cisco technology grows as your school does, allowing you to add a diverse range of products without worrying about the impact on the network • Cisco has the largest installed base of WLAN enterprise customers and over 60% of the UKI market share in WLAN technology Limited lifetime warranty*** on many products and easy lease low rate financing is available until 31 July 2013**. • Integrate a secure wireless network, keeping information safe and protecting your students • With easylease low rate financing you can access cost e ective, flexible solutions that are easy-to-use for everyone** A choice of products for one amazing wireless network Cisco technology makes it easy to build a flexible wireless network. Here are the highlights from a wide range of enterprise-class products and services. Cisco Aironet 1600 Series: enterprise class wireless access point. Modernises networks to handle increased users, applications and bandwith demands Cisco Aironet 2600 Series: sets a new standard in its class. Accelerates customer connections and consumes less battery power than its competitors Cisco Catalyst 3750-X: enterprise- class stackable switches. Facilitates the deployment of highly secure applications while maximising protection for evolving networks Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch: a mix of advanced features to ensure availability of current applications and planned future applications. Next business day warranty**** Cisco’s unique technologies • Clean Access: Enables Cisco Wireless to cut through other wireless interference • Client Link: Enables Cisco Wireless to target tablets and smartphones to increase browsing and data speed • Videostream: Cisco Wireless Access Points can send multiple video streams to multiple devices in a classroom A typical Cisco wireless network comms express www.comms-express.com Tel: 0845 2000 256 Email: sales@comms-express.com Web: www.comms-express.com All contents are Copyright © 1992-2013 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. This document is Cisco Public Information. * ** Source: IDC and Canalys 2012 Terms and conditions apply. Available until 31 July 2013, only on solutions up to a value of £200,000. Subject to final credit approval. Cisco Capital reserves the right to withdraw this o er at any time. For further information on easy lease low rate financing visit http://www.cisco.com/cisco/web/UK/products/ciscocapital/assets/easylease_low_rate_financing.pdf *** For further information on Cisco’s product warranties visit http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_warranties_listing.html **** Please refer here for further info http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/sm_bus_pro_switch_warranty_aag.pdf comms express www.comms-express.com