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WAA Presentation WiFi On Network Operations Armando Ponce Sr. Solution Engineer aponce@rovingplanet.com 972 292 1361(w) 214 542 4029(m) http://www.rovingplanet.com

Company Overview : 

Company Overview Colorado based software company Established April 2000 (Initial clients were US airports) A leader in secure management and integration software for wireless LANs in: Airports Hospitals Universities Enterprise Campuses Sr. mgmt team with proven track record with leading technology companies including Versatel, Cisco, Microsoft, Intelisat, Rational, IBM, Tivoli Numerous partnerships with Industry leaders: (Avaya, Invisinet, Cisco, IBM, Opti-fi ….) Deployed in multiple verticals: State and Local Government, Healthcare, Higher Education, Federal, K-12 Education, Manufacturing, Airports

The Vision for Airport WLANs : 

The Vision for Airport WLANs Passengers using WiFi hotspot access A common use WLAN for all constituents

Agenda : 

Agenda Airport WLANs yesterday & today Looking ahead Success Stories

3 years ago … : 

3 years ago … Public WLANs are being installed Private WLANs are being installed No common use networks

Today : 

Today Today it is a reality across the industry However there challenges to overcome Technical Political We are a software company, so we will focus on the technical challenges!!!

Agenda : 

Agenda Airport WLANs yesterday & today Looking ahead Success Stories

Solving tomorrow’s problems today : 

Solving tomorrow’s problems today Leverages the airports current & future infrastructure Airlines, TSA, WISP & airport all share the network equally Bandwidth issues & needs are met Easy connectivity for all users Integration with all back end software Revenue streams for the airport Delivers on budget A common use WLAN

Challenges with Integration : 

Challenges with Integration Network architecture—including software and hardware configuration need to be addressed Most network hardware/software are built for the single enterprise, not for supporting multiple organizations

Agenda : 

Agenda Airport WLANs yesterday & today Looking ahead Success Stories

Case Study: Fort Lauderdale Airport : 

Case Study: Fort Lauderdale Airport

Key Differentiators at Fort Lauderdale Airport : 

Key Differentiators at Fort Lauderdale Airport Need for multiple authentications types and services Airlines in shared VLAN need distinct 802.1x Support . Separated administrative rights needed to create user and application controls for each airline. Segment and Track Public Users Integrations with ISP’s billing gateway to redirect public users appropriately. External RADIUS accounting for Airport visibility.

Evolution of Wireless Network Products : 

Evolution of Wireless Network Products 2001 2002 2005 2004 2003 2006 Stage III Management, Control, and Integration Proliferation of devices, expanding applications, network convergence, integrating with legacy systems Stage II Acceptance Rapid Growth Stage I Early Adoption 2007 2008 Adoption Rate Point Products Comprehensive Platforms

Product OverviewA Complete WLAN Management Solution : 

Product OverviewA Complete WLAN Management Solution Scales to large distributed wire and wireless networks Leverages existing infrastructure Integrated security, AP and user management Quarantine Zone and Anti-virus Enforcement Flexible and seamless authentication Detailed reports and audit trails Heterogeneous access point support Bandwidth management at the access point AP CONFIGURATION SECURITY/USER/APPLICATION MGMT AP Config Firmware Mgmt Reports Trending Audit Trail Alerts Network Monitoring Access Control Stateful Firewall Virus Control Security Scan Dynamic Policies Bandwidth Mgmt AP Discovery Rogue Detection MONITORING Authenti- cation Web portal capture

Roving Planet’s Central Site Director : 

Roving Planet’s Central Site Director CSD Agent functions at Layer 2, enforcing Application Access and Bandwidth controls for each AP CSD Engine is the central management service, integrating with existing AAA and Directory Services and storing statistics on WLAN activity

Why Roving Planet : 

Why Roving Planet Much lower cost to implement and manage Comprehensive management (AP thru user and application) Can be centrally managed Higher functionality than any other solution Works with WLAN Switches Airport experience and commitment to the vertical Airline requirements are supported

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WAA Presentation WiFi On Networks Operations Armando Ponce Sr. Solutions Engineer aponce@rovingplanet.com 972 292 1361 (w) 214 542 4029 (m)