Conference and event Wi-Fi is notoriously difficult to manage and run successfully. While deploying a wireless network at a large event with thousands of users can be challenging, there are many ways to increase the odds of a running a successful wireless network. Meraki provided the Wi-Fi infrastructure that BT used at LeWeb in 2009 [...]

Given the thousands of innovative education applications designed specifically for tablets as well as the integrated learning experience such apps can offer, it’s no wonder that iPads and other mobile devices are entering K-12 schools at an aggressive rate. In some cases the schools have rolled tablets out to every student, and in other cases [...]

We recently completed an anonymous survey of the end-user devices that connect to some of Meraki’s networks. The study reveals that iPads use significantly more Wi-Fi data than the average mobile device, and mobile platforms now outnumber desktop platforms in Wi-Fi networks. We also looked at the popularity of different device operating systems and the [...]

Internet connectivity for branch locations is often mission critical. For retail, hospitality, financial, and many other organizations, reliable internet connectivity ensures business continuity, uninterrupted financial transactions, and customer satisfaction. Branch connectivity is often established through leased private lines, such as multiprotocol label switching (MPLS) links. The most attractive feature of MPLS is usually its reliability. [...]

Apple’s iPad has continued to be in strong demand and this shows no sign of slowing down. Its popularity isn’t limited to the consumer market, and enterprises continue to adopt the device as a business tool. During our recent iPad webinar, our audience confirmed the iPad is continuing to gain traction in the enterprise. While [...]