Higher Education

Higher Education Solution

Higher Education Solutions

Today’s innovative technologies can help colleges and universities create an enriching, student-centric learning environment which can attract and retain the brightest of students and the best qualified faculty. Content-rich on-line resources and tools enhance learning, improve communications, and help maximize positive student outcomes. For campus administrators, efficient implementation and reliability of business critical applications and emergency response systems is crucial and remains a top priority. Growing bandwidth requirements, the need for flexible access to the network by diverse user groups, and increasing performance and security concerns place very high demands on the campus network.

Challenged with limited capital and personnel resources, higher education IT managers are more pressured than ever before in maximizing the value of their network investments. Solutions from Extreme Networks® can help meet these specific challenges.


With Extreme Networks solutions, you can:

  • Prepare for growth and change with flexible design options that ease new application integration and provide network expansion without complexity
  • Meet secure regulatory compliance with products and services that provide confidentiality of sensitive information
  • Provide robust support for a wide variety of educational and business-critical applications with powerful QoS (Quality of Service) and automated provisioning tools
  • Maximize valuable IT personnel and capital resources with more affordable and extensible solutions that are simple to operate and manage
  • Enhance collaborative learning and improve communications with flexible and reliable access to on-line resources and tools

Summary

Accomplish More with Less

Extreme Networks flexible, feature-rich, and easy-to-manage solutions allow you to make the most of your limited resources while providing a firm foundation for growth and expansion without added complexity. Powerful network automation capabilities simplify the deployment, operation, and management of your network, freeing more time to focus on your strategic initiatives. Our open architecture goes beyond just standards-based interoperability, by enabling integration with new applications and services to keep pace with future demands and expectations. We help control costs with green solutions that are more affordable and consume significantly less energy than those from other leading vendors.

Safeguard Your Network and Protect Important Information Assets

With the growing number of new threats and multitude of devices being utilized by thousands of users on campus, a comprehensive security implementation with measures that proactively defends the network and reactively responds to network compromises or policy violations is crucial.

Whether on the wired or wireless network, Extreme Networks solutions help provide a complete security strategy. Unlike solutions from other vendors, Extreme Networks powerful Virtualized Security Resources bear no impact on the performance of the network and dynamically mitigate threats for which no signatures exist at the time of attack.

Provide Superior Applications and Services Continuity

Both network reliability and flexible access are fundamental elements in providing an enriching and collaborative learning environment for students. At the same time, campus staff and administrators need continuous access to tools and applications that keep their programs running as well as ensure campus safety.

Extreme Networks implements industry-leading network resiliency features and advanced traffic management techniques which help support a wide variety of even the most demanding applications and services. In providing campus-wide access to the network our wired and wireless solutions are tightly integrated under one management platform and securely support thousands of users with varying roles, devices types, and applications.

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Extreme Networks provides an outstanding portfolio of switching, security, and wireless products which can be mixed and matched to provide a solution that best meets your technical requirements, business goals, and budget.

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