MOBILE-FIRST NETWORKS

People Move.Networks Must Follow.

ENABLING GREAT DIGITAL EXPERIENCES FOR GENMOBILE

THE NEED TO MOVE FROM INFRASTRUCTURE TO A PLATFORM

IT infrastructure refresh taking place every 2-5 years

Business and user facing technologies managed by IT

U/X is an after-thought during new technology introduction

Programmable, adopting to mobile / IoT innovation timeline

New technologies introduced by LoB and end users

Insights into U/X experience are key for success

OUR APPROACH

LegacySeparate architectures

Port, VLAN awareProprietary systems

Mobile FirstSingle set of infrastructure

Insightful, context-richDeveloper ready

EASY TO CONSUME, DEVELOPER READY INFRASTRUCTURE

INNOVATION AT THE SPEED OF THE ECOSYSTEM – NOT A SINGLE VENDOR

Aruba infrastructure: Wi-Fi, BLE, Wired, WAN

Aruba Mobile First Platform

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Micro-location services

Cloud networking

Location analytics

Policy management

Network management

Network controls

IT services

Business and user facing applications

REQUIREMENTS FOR IT ORGANIZATIONS

Scale network ops across wireless and wired infrastructure

Enable high quality experience

on mobile UC

Stay compliant, while embracing BYOD and IoT

Deliver apps to remote locations

in a heartbeat

Improve workplace productivity and

influence revenue growth

ONCE YOUR WORKFORCE IS ON

THE MOVE …

YOUR NETWORK OPERATIONS CANNOT

STAND STILL

AirWave

ClearPass

SIMPLIFYING WIRED AND WIRELESS NETWORK OPS AT MULTIPLE LEVELS

AirMatch for high density WLANs

MultiZone for multi-tenant access

points

Access control per user, per

device

Mobility Master and cluster of mobility

controllers

Eliminate complaints on Wi-Fiwith Aruba 802.11ac and ClientMatch

Predict, not troubleshoot, issueswith Aruba Clarity and AirWave

SCALE NETWORK OPERATIONS FOR WI-FI ACCESS

Optimize Wi-Fi per applicationwith Aruba AppRF

SOFTWARE CONTROLS FOR END-TO-END NETWORK HEALTH

Mobility Controller

Smart Rate

IT tools for alerts & system

monitoring

DHCPDNS

RADIUS

Clarity Synthetic

W2

W2

W2Multi-user

MIMO aware ClientMatch

W1

W1

Clarity Live

Aruba AirWave

XML API

ONCE YOU UNPLUG THE PORT …

VOICE, VIDEO AND DATA RUNS ON THE

SAME DEVICE

CELLULAR CALLS HIT ENTERPRISE NETWORKS

WITH WI-FI CALLING

Auto-classify Skype, Wi-Fi Callingand more with Aruba AppRF

Program wired backbone in real-timewith Network Optimizer

Offer deep visibility to call qualitywith Aruba AirWave

ENABLE HIGH QUALITY EXPERIENCE FOR UNIFIED COMMUNICATIONS

SOFTWARE CONTROLS FOR OPTIMIZED APP PERFORMANCE

1000s of Aruba 802.11ac APs

AppRF and Network Optimizer to program wired

and Wi-Fi in real-time

Enterprise and personal apps running

on the same device

Aruba AirWave

ENABLING PREDICTABLE PERFORMANCE FOR ANY NEW APP

Business apps with custom signatures

Skype for Business, Cisco Jabber and Wi-Fi calling

WAN bandwidth management per app,

device, user policy7000 series

at the branch

Mobility Master

Cluster of Mobility Controllers

Hitless failover for real-time traffic flows during controller failure

Real-time QoS controls on the wire and on Wi-Fi

ONCE BYOD AND IoTARE ON YOUR NETWORK …

SECURING THE PERIMETER IS NO LONGER ENOUGH

STAY COMPLIANT, WHILE EMBRACING BYOD AND IOT

Auto-classify unknown devices,on any network with Aruba ClearPass

Automate onboarding of each deviceto the network and enforce policy

Detect & eliminate threatswith ClearPass Exchange partners

SOFTWARE CONTROLS FOR NETWORK ACCESS SECURITY

Internet of Things (IoT)

BYOD and corporate owned

REST API

Security monitoring and threat prevention

Device management and multi-factor authentication

Helpdesk and voice/SMS service in the cloud

Multi-vendor switching

Multi-vendor WLANs

Aruba ClearPass with Exchange Ecosystem

Ports assigned to new VLANs through ClearPass

based on device type

Secure per device tunneling to Aruba Mobility Controller

EXTENDING POLICIES TO ANY CLOUD APP AND IoT DEVICE

SaaS applications to improve security, IT and end user workflows

Extensions repository

Multi-factor authentication, guest registration workflows,

device health checks and more

ClearPassClearPass OnConnectto onboard IoT devices

SNMP enforcement

ONCE YOUR USERS ARE MOBILE …

THE NOTION OF SEPARATE CAMPUS AND

REMOTE NETWORKS DISAPPEAR

DELIVER BUSINESS APPS TO REMOTE LOCATIONS IN A HEARTBEAT

Zero-touch install wired and wirelesswith Aruba Activate and AirWave

Rightsize infrastructurewith Aruba Instant and 7000 series

Enable business continuity for teleworkers with Aruba Remote APs

Remote AP for small/home offices on broadband WAN

Branch Wi-Fi and wired on

traditional WAN

Wired and WLAN gateway on WAN

broadband

SOFTWARE CONTROLS FOR BRANCH AND REMOTE CONNECTIVITY

Cloud-based servicesPolicy management, threat protection,

content filtering and digital collaboration

Aruba AirWavewith Activate

CLOUD NETWORKINGFOR THE DISTRIBUTED ENTERPRISE

Aruba Instant access points

App analytics and policy enforcement

W2

W2

W1

Presence analytics and Aruba Clarity

7000 seriesAruba 2920,

2930F switches

Wired visibility and configuration

WAN routing management

Central

Simplified user interface and MSP portal

Mobile app for deployment and

monitoring

ONCE THE SMARTPHONE

RULES THEM ALL…

INDOOR LOCATION SERVICES CAN IMPROVE USER

EXPERIENCE

IMPROVE WORKPLACE PRODUCTIVITYAND INFLUENCE REVENUE GROWTH

Enable indoor location on any Wi-Fiwith Aruba Beacons and Sensors

Centrally manage beacons & sensorswith Aruba Meridian App Platform

Publish maps, campaigns & contentfor developers with Meridian SDKs

SOFTWARE CONTROLS FOR MOBILE ENGAGEMENT

Meridian SDK

Battery powered Aruba Beacons

Indoor maps with content, push notification

campaigns and centralized beacon management

Partners: App Development

Agencies and Software Vendors

Smartphone with the Meridian powered app

(iOS, Android)

Beacon management with Aruba Sensors

on any Wi-Fi

Beacon management with Aruba 802.11ac

access points

CREATE RICHER EXPERIENCESWITH LOCATION SHARING

Meridian

Private, reciprocal location sharing; open to developers via SDK

Aruba Beacons

Up to 4 year battery life

Goal-based reporting to optimize campaigns and gain insights to user behavior

MEETING ROOM AUTOMATIONWITH MERIDIAN AND ROBIN

Meridian SDK

Meridian SDK

Wayfinding to reserved meeting

roomsNearest meeting room

discovery and on-demand booking with the Robin app

IoT digital sign powered by Robin

ONCE THE INDOOR LOCATION

INFRASTRUCTURE IS READY …

YOUR BUSINESS PARTNERS WILL START TAKING

ADVANTAGE