Campus networking solutions for today’s mobile enterprise

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Enterprise mobility is redefining campus connectivity

• In our modern digital and mobile world, enterprise campus

network deployments are changing at a rapid pace− New branch offices opening up daily

− Offices being converted to workspaces

− Ubiquitous wired and wireless points of access needed

• IT managers and staff need to find ways to− Support an increasing variety of users and devices

− Provide reliability, performance and flexibility to address the

evolving needs of the business

− Deliver end-user access in ever-shorter deployment times, with

few resources

Data

center

Campus

Remote offices

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It is time to modernize our campus networking

What is needed:• Scalability

• Efficiency

• Reliability

• Security

• Speedier deployments

• Faster results

Aggregation layer

Access layer

WLAN

Access Internet WAN

Access Internet WAN

Data center

Campus

Remote offices

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Modernize your campus network on your terms

Dell’s wireless access and chassis

solutions let you take charge

Dell offers you simplicity, flexibility

and scalability, with its state of the

art campus solutions

75% faster for proven

reference architecture

60% lower for TCO

Maximum for

investment protection

with interoperability

Modern design

Simple deployment

Operate high availability

Self-provision

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Space-optimized chassis1/10Gb Ethernet switches

Dell networking campus solutions offer unmatched advantages

WirelessW-Series

Ultimate

performance

2X data rates,

$2/Mb

AccessN-Series

ChassisC-Series

Ultimate

efficiency

1.5X performance,

75% simplicity,

80% efficiency

Ultimate

versatility

1.6X throughput,

2X scale

802.11ac wireless

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Benefits of Dell networking campus mobility architecture

• Modern technology: Enables delivery of wired and

wireless user connectivity, speed, bandwidth, redundancy and

failure-resistant networks

• Comprehensive: Includes switching, mobility and security

• Reliable: Downtime is minimized

Access

Capacity

Modern mobile

experience

Security

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Dell campus mobility architecture delivers results

Simplicity• Consistent and common management, CLI/GUI

• Data encryption and security

• Comprehensive tools to maximize connectivity

Flexibility• Automated BYOD and guest access

• USB rapid deployment and built-in stacking

• Wide-range access, aggregation and core

applications, with the ability to mix and match

speeds and reach

Scalability• Thousands of users

• High density racks

• Integrated resiliency and redundancy

Simplicity

Dell

networking

campus

solutions

Scalability Flexibility

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Dell’s take-charge campus mobility solution

802.11ac with

W-series solutions

W-series ClearPass

Enterprise mobility

management

Manage capacity

Dell’s campus mobility solutions let

you manage the mobile experience

Manage access

Manage security

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Dell Networking provides a complete mobile experience

1Gartner Magic Quadrant

Challenge the status quo with a

better way:• According to Gartner1, Dell is “…a one-

stop shop that has the ability to deliver

in any access layer opportunity…”

Bring your own

device (BYOD)Guest access

Virtual Desktop

Infrastructure (VDI)

Unified Communications

& Collaboration (UC&C)

Get an infrastructure that

delivers

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For more information, read the Whitepaper

Campus networking solutions for today’s mobile enterprise