Why not avoid controllers entirely? I recommend Aerohive. In their solution, there is NO controller, rather the APs communicate with each other. (Imagine what OSPF would be like with a centralized router)
Check them out www.aerohive.com Kindest regards, Troy Sent from my iPhone. Apologies for spelling and grammatical errors. On Jan 15, 2012, at 5:50 PM, David Casey <sgtca...@gmail.com> wrote: > I like Cisco's WLC's as well. Where I am working we have a few hundred AP's > at one of our sites with WLC's running the show. The 5500 controllers with > CleanAir AP's is awesome. > > Dave > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jan 15, 2012, at 12:57, Mike Hale <eyeronic.des...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Cisco's wireless solutions are pretty badass. The APs I've used are >> absolutely rock solid. Set up will take a bit of time, but once you're >> done, maintenance is minimal. >> On Jan 15, 2012 11:54 AM, "Mike Lyon" <mike.l...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Ubiquity (www.ubnt.com) has their Unifi line of products. It's still >>> pretty new in the marketspace and this, working out the bugs. I use >>> their other products exclusively for outdoor wireless. >>> >>> However, in the offices ive done, ive used Cisco's WLC 4402 controller >>> which supports 12 access points. They have controllers which support >>> more APs as well. >>> >>> Hit me up offlist if you have any quesrions. >>> >>> -mike >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Jan 15, 2012, at 11:39, Meftah Tayeb <tayeb.mef...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Ubiquity >>>> or ubikity, maybe is miss spelled >>>> Someone correct the spelling for him please >>>> thank you >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ken King" <kk...@yammer-inc.com> >>>> To: <nanog@nanog.org> >>>> Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2012 9:30 PM >>>> Subject: enterprise 802.11 >>>> >>>> >>>> I need to choose a wireless solution for a new office. >>>> >>>> up to 600 devices will connect. most devices are mac books and mobile >>> phones. >>>> >>>> we can see hundreds of access points in close proximity to our new >>> office space. >>>> >>>> what are the thoughts these days on the best enterprise solution/vendor? >>>> >>>> Thanks for your replies. >>>> >>>> >>>> Ken King >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >>> signature database 6793 (20120113) __________ >>>> >>>> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >>>> >>>> http://www.eset.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >>> signature database 6793 (20120113) __________ >>>> >>>> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >>>> >>>> http://www.eset.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >
