ADVISORY/Chantry Networks to Demonstrate Voice Over Wireless Technology at the National Educational Computing Conference.NEW ORLEANS New Orleans (ôr`lēənz –lənz, ôrlēnz`), city (2006 pop. 187,525), coextensive with Orleans parish, SE La., between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, 107 mi (172 km) by water from the river mouth; founded -- Chantry chan·try n. pl. chan·tries Ecclesiastical 1. An endowment to cover expenses for the saying of masses and prayers, usually for the soul of the founder of the endowment. 2. to Showcase the Benefits of Campus-wide Wireless Networking See wireless network. for Voice, Data and Application Traffic
WHO: Chantry Networks is the creator of BeaconWorks(TM), an
innovative, Layer 3 wireless LAN (WLAN) solution. Founded in
April of 2002, Chantry Networks is headquartered in Boston
with offices in Chicago, Denver, New York, Washington, D.C.,
San Francisco and Toronto. Chantry is backed by top-tier
investors including Flagship Ventures, Primaxis Technology
Ventures, Venture Coaches/ Skypoint Capital and Ventures West.
WHAT: Chantry Networks will demonstrate the benefits of a routed
infrastructure for wireless voice, data and applications
traffic this week at the National Educational Computing
Conference (NECC). Demonstrations will give attendees hands-on
experience with the newest capabilities within BeaconWorks
2.0, the latest version of Chantry's WLAN solution designed
for widespread adoption of voice over IP (VoIP) and the
anticipated adoption of multimedia applications across
wireless networks.
Chantry will demonstrate seamless IP roaming from one access
point, or BeaconPoint(TM), to another using WiSIP phones;
delivering virtually zero latency for wireless multimedia
traffic and guaranteeing the highest QoS levels across
multiple subnets through BeaconWorks' fast-handoff
capabilities. Demonstrations will also feature Chantry's
award-winning VNSWorks(TM) technology, which is embedded in
BeaconWorks, and addresses the key requirement for wireless in
education by enabling separate virtual network segmentation
for students, faculty, staff and visitors over one single
physical network - providing enhanced wireless service at a
lower cost.
WHEN: June 21 - 23, 2004
WHERE: National Educational Computing Conference, the Ernest N.
Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA. NECC was launched
in 1979 and is considered to be the premier forum in which to
learn, exchange, and survey the field of educational
technology. An annual conference presented by the
International Society for Technology (ISTE), NECC is the
largest educational technology exhibit in the world. Chantry
Networks will be exhibiting and giving full product
demonstrations in booth #1465. For more information on the
event, go to: http://center.uoregon.edu/ISTE/NECC2004/
CONTACT: For more information on Chantry Networks visit
www.chantrynetworks.com or contact:
About Chantry Networks Chantry Networks is the creator of BeaconWorks, an innovative, Layer 3 wireless LAN A local area network that transmits over the air typically in the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz unlicensed frequency band. It does not require line of sight between sender and receiver. Wireless base stations (access points) are wired to an Ethernet network and transmit a radio frequency over an area (WLAN See wireless LAN. WLAN - wireless local area network ) solution. Offering unprecedented scalability How much a system can be expanded. See scalable. scalability - How well a solution to some problem will work when the size of the problem increases. For example, a central server of some kind with ten clients may perform adequately but with a thousand clients it and availability, coupled with unique network virtualization Monitoring and managing an entire network from a single network administrator's console. Network virtualization begins with monitoring the network and often encompasses storage virtualization, which manages all of storage as a single resource. features, BeaconWorks overcomes the obstacles inherent in traditional WLAN systems to provide enterprises and service providers with the first economical and practical solution for building seamless and pervasive pervasive, adj indicates that a condition permeates the entire development of the individual. wireless networks. Founded in April of 2002, Chantry Networks is headquartered in Boston with offices in Chicago, Denver, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Washington, D.C., San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden and Toronto. Chantry is backed by top-tier investors including Flagship Ventures, Primaxis Technology Ventures, Venture Coaches/ Skypoint Capital and Ventures West. For more information on Chantry Networks visit www.chantrynetworks.com. |
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