enabling a secure mobile enterprise
DESCRIPTION
Enterprise IT spending is rapidly moving toward mobile services and platforms. Connecting an organization’s users to corporate resources wirelessly is the mandate for infrastructure that has traditionally been built for wired access. Wireless needs to take on the characteristics and services levels of the wired environment to ensure productive employees and successful IT services rollouts. We’ll provide an action plan of how to do that in this webinar. View the full webinar: http://www.xirrus.com/Webinar/Industry/Enabling-a-Secure-Mobile-EnterpriseTRANSCRIPT
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KOWSHIK BHATDIRECTOR OF PRODUCT MARKETING
ENABLING A SECURE MOBILE ENTERPRISE
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ENTERPRISE IT LEADERS DILEMMA
Business priorities vs IT investments
Internal Drivers
• Support BYOD
• Increase productivity
• Manage risk
External Drivers
• New mobile services
• Customer retention
• Comply with regulations
Security/Risk
• Flexibility
• Protecting business
Operations
• Simplicity
• Ease of deployment
………while the basic means of application service delivery and access is changing
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MOBILE DATA CONTINUES ITS GROWTH TRAJECTORY
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MOBILITY DRIVES IT SPEND
IT spending in 2013 will exceed $2.1
trillion, up 5.7% from 2012.
Sales of smart mobile devices including smartphones and tablets will grow by 20%, generate 20% of all IT sales, and drive a whopping 57% of all IT market growth.
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GROWTH IS CHALLENGING THE WIRELESS NETWORK
• Access network has historically been optimized for wired• Wireless has been a convenience with inconsistent user
experience • Wireless needs to take on “wired” characteristics
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APPLICATIONS DEMAND INCREASED CAPACITY
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BYOD MAKES THE PROBLEM WAY WORSE
WHAT DEVICE?HOW MANY DEVICES?
WHAT APPLICATIONS?FREQUENCY OF
USE?
UNKNOWN
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CHANGING WLAN NEEDS
Yesterday
Wired first, wireless overlay
Static network edge
Simple firewalls based security
Vendor Management Interface
Disparate networks and services
Today
Wireless first, wired-like expectation
Performance-optimized mobile edge
Multi-layered security
Programmable APIs – single pain of glass
Unified networks with converged tools
Coverage based WLAN to performance based WLAN
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