Aruba Networks and Force 10 Networks Offers Reliable Real Time High Speed WLAN for Campus

Seamless Converged Mobility Solution

Force10 Networks® and Aruba Networks® have partnered to deliver an interoperable solution for seamless converged mobility with unmatched security services by combining best-of-breed switching and routing with WLAN infrastructure.

The inherent reliability of the Force10 C300 resilient switch guarantees predictable and constant access for all users, wired and wireless. Aruba’s customer focused approach to secure mobility extends network connectivity and enterprise security anywhere as a user roams, allowing the largest networks to be centrally managed.

Together, this innovative solution allows customers to provide a high performance wireless and wired network in education, healthcare, finance and enterprises large and small. By building a unified network fabric that extends pervasive reliability, network control and scalability, enterprises are ensured a network that is a strategic asset.

Polycom, Aruba now lead the Cloud Video Conferencing technology

Aruba Networks and Polycom announced on August 26, 2010 that they are teaming up to deliver video features to users via cloud computing. Aruba will provide its Virtual Branch Networking (VBN) solution to its users -- typically through its cloud-based offerings -- who can then utilize Polycom's telepresence, videoconferencing and voice communications solutions.

Aruba said the joint solution will reduce the time, cost and network engineering needed to deliver the unified communications products to remote users working at home, in branch offices or on the road. Aruba said the cost involved in joint Aruba-Polycom remote access points can be as low as USD 99 per site. Aruba noted that its Virtual Intranet Client can deliver remote access points for virtually no cost to PC users while delivering security service economically to branches.

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