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Aruba Moves Wireless Management to the Cloud

By Sean Michael Kerner
November 2, 2009

The whole point of having a wireless enterprise infrastructure is to increase mobility and reduce cables. Yet for many enterprises, managing those wireless LANs (WLANs) requires an on-site server. Wireless networking vendor Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARUN) is now aiming to change the wireless management paradigm with a new cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering.

The company's new SaaS solution is called AirWave OnDemand (AoD) and provides a cloud-based version of the AirWave Wireless Management Suite (AWMS) to remotely monitor and manage enterprise WLANs.

The move is seen by Aruba execs as one of the final steps needed to help enterprises "cut the cord" with their wired networks, and to ensure more end-to-end wireless infrastructure.

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