Published: 09 April 2014
ID: G00262164
Analyst(s): Jim Berenbaum
The explosion of smartphones and tablets and reliance on wireless connectivity have increased demand for ubiquitous and high-quality WLANs. WLANs, once networks of convenience, have become mission-critical. This Decision Point helps network designers select technologies and configuration options.
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