Airespace Brings Wireless Mobility to Top Corporate Leaders at Microsoft's Annual CEO Summit; Airespace Used as Strategic WLAN Platform for Wireless Exchange of Ideas and Information.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. -- Airespace, Inc. announced today that the Airespace Wireless Enterprise Platform was selected to deliver 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 ) services to attendees at Microsoft's (Nasdaq:MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol) MSFT Movimento Sociale Fiamma Tricolore (Italy) MSFT Multi-Stage Fitness Test MSFT Master of Science in Family Therapy MSFT Macalester Students for Fair Trade ) annual CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Summit in Redmond, Washington Redmond is a city in King County, Washington, USA. It is situated on the eastern edge of the Seattle urban area, in what is known as the Eastside. In 2003 the Census Bureau estimated the city population was 46,391. . With the Airespace wireless network, leaders from over one hundred of the world's top enterprises were able to easily exchange ideas with one another and maintain access to their own corporate resources while discussing leadership challenges and new technologies from Microsoft Corp. By providing anytime, anywhere access to key information, the Airespace WLAN system ensured that some of the world's most influential decision makers were able to stay involved with key business activities while simultaneously learning about strategic software developments that will affect the way that they do business in the future. The Airespace WLAN network deployed at the Microsoft CEO Summit consisted of Airespace 4000 WLAN Switches, Airespace 1200 Access Points, and the award-winning Airespace Control System (ACS (Asynchronous Communications Server) See network access server. ) Software. With ACS, the engineering staff at Microsoft's CEO Summit was able to easily track WLAN users throughout the summit to ensure seamless mobility, optimal WLAN performance, and the highest level of wireless security. "Few companies have the opportunity to support so many 'power users' in one sitting," said Brett Galloway, CEO and president at Airespace. "We are pleased that Microsoft chose Airespace to participate in this event and look forward to working with them more closely to bring the inherent benefits of wireless mobility to enterprises everywhere." About Airespace, Inc. Airespace designs and develops intelligent wireless networking platforms that support business-critical applications. The company has set the standard for enterprise Wireless LANs, having earned CMP CMP (cytidine monophosphate): see cytosine. (1) (CMP Media LLC, Manhasset, NY, www.cmp.com) Part of United Business Media, CMP is a leading integrated media company that offers a wide variety of publications and services in the information LLC's "Best of Interop Award," Network Computing's "Editor's Choice Award" and "Well Connected Product of the Year," Network World's "World Class Award" and "Best of the Test Award," Internet Telephony's "Product of the Year," eWeek's "Annual Excellence Award", and nomination as one of the "Best Wireless Products of 2003" in InfoWorld's "Reader's Choice" Awards. With dynamic RF management, air-tight security, seamless mobility, and support for real-time applications such as voice, Airespace helps enterprises implement secure and manageable Wireless LAN networks worldwide. For more information on Airespace and its products, visit www.airespace.com or call 408-635-2000. Airespace is a registered trademark of Airespace, Inc. Product or service names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners. |
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