Avnet Enterprise Solutions Achieves Wireless LAN Technology Specialization from Cisco Systems.TEMPE, Ariz. -- Avnet Enterprise Solutions announced today it has achieved the 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 Technology Specialization from Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. (R). This specialization recognizes Avnet Enterprise Solutions for having acquired the ability to plan, design, implement and operate the award-winning Cisco(R) Aironet(R) Wireless LAN solutions. "Many small and medium-sized business and enterprise customers across a variety of industries are deploying wireless LAN solutions, creating a tremendous opportunity for Cisco Channel partners," said Surinder Brar, senior director of Worldwide Channels Marketing for Cisco. "Our Wireless LAN specialized companies, like Avnet Enterprise Solutions, play a critical role in helping organizations employ the flexibility, mobility, and cost-savings benefits of wireless LAN solutions." To achieve the Wireless LAN Technology Specialization, Avnet Enterprise Solutions had to fill the following job roles with individuals who have met specific testing requirements: an account manager, responsible for the sales methodology of the Cisco Wireless LAN solutions; a systems engineer, responsible for the network planning and design Network planning and design is an iterative process, encompassing topological design, network-synthesis, and network-realization, and is aimed at ensuring that a new network or service meets the needs of the subscriber and operator [1]. ; and a field engineer, responsible for the implementation and support of the wireless LAN solution. About Avnet Enterprise Solutions Avnet Enterprise Solutions specializes in Network Lifecycle Management solutions for IP Communications A general term for networks that use the IP protocol for voice (VoIP) and video traffic. See IP telephony. , Security, Wireless and LAN/WAN LAN/WAN Local Area Network/Wide Area Network . The company leverages its unique suite of technical and financial professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. to optimize a company's network performance and security posture. Avnet Enterprise Solutions integrates hardware, software and services from industry leaders including Cisco, Tandberg and Websense, utilizing its assess, design, implement and manage methodology for full lifecycle solutions. Headquartered in Tempe, Ariz., Avnet Enterprise Solutions (www.es.avnet.com) is a division of Avnet Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AVT AVT avian arginine vasotocin. See vasotocin. ). Avnet generated more than $10 billion in revenue in fiscal 2004 (year ended July 3, 2004) through sales in 68 countries. Copyright (C) 2004 Cisco Systems Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco, Cisco Systems, the Cisco Systems logo, and Aironet are registered trademarks or trademarks of Cisco Systems Inc. and/or its affiliates in the United States and certain other countries. All other trademarks mentioned in this document or Web site are the property of their respective owners. The use of the word partner does not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any other company. (0304R) |
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