In order to keep up with the soaring numbers of devices and apps, you can’t keep doing what you have always been doing. You need to change the way you: (a) connect your devices, and, (b) manage your network to deliver a robust user experience.
No IT system is an island, and AI is the perfect bridge for seamlessly interconnecting wired, wireless, security, and other IT systems together. It brings much needed automation and insight and turns best-of-breed autonomous platforms into a cohesive, integrated stack. Mist has been committed from day one to lead the AI for IT charge. To…
The world has changed substantially since Wireless LAN (WLAN) controllers were created over a decade ago. While the controller architecture was great for managing yesterday’s network of APs where wireless clients were limited and connectivity was a convenience, they are not equipped for the modern era of mobility. Now is the time to #RetireWiFiControllers Click…
Second in a series about our first deployment of a Mist Systems wireless network. Originally posted on 5/10/18 by Ian Beyer at CaNerdlan In my last post, I gave you an overview of the various components of the Mist Wireless system. This post will go into some of the design considerations pertaining to this particular…
First in a series about our first deployment of a Mist Systems wireless network. Mist Systems Logo Originally posted on 5/8/18 by Ian Beyer at The CaNerdlan. Over the course of the past few months, I’ve been working with the IT staff at College Park Church in Indianapolis to overhaul their aging Ubiquiti UniFi wireless…
Introduction Time series aggregation forms an integral part of the Mist Cloud. Most of our machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms rely on incoming telemetry data getting aggregated over various time intervals. A general-purpose time series aggregator can require significant resources, depending on the kind of aggregation, and hence can be difficult to scale. This…
Your mission: Deploy 500 sites with thousands of APs in under 5 minutes….with no errors. Can you do it? With Mist’s API driven platform, it is actually pretty easy. In fact, we just did it for one of our customers last week. Check out this new video that shows you how.
As we celebrate the 30 year anniversary of one of the networking industry’s most prolific standards, 802.11, I can’t help but think about what new standards will drive the adoption of IT for the next 30 years. As we all know, standards are not only critical for getting new technologies going. They are also essential…
AI is Changing IT for the Better From virtual network assistants to location services, technologies powered by artificial intelligence (AI) are simplifying operations, lowering costs, and giving unprecedented insights into the user experience – improving the lives of both IT professionals and their users in a myriad of ways. Here are the top 5 ways…