Update about Cisco Mobility Express
- 1. Cisco Wi-Fi Thomas Swinnen TME Enterprise Networks EMEA DCC Mission 3: Mobility Express
- 2. 2 Subject of today: Understand Mobility Express Understand this table
- 3. 3 Mobility – The 5 questions Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment
- 4. 4 2x2 2x2 2x2 1x1 Mobility – Question 1: MiMo? Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment 3x3 3x3 3x3 4x4 4x4 4x4 Mi = Mo=
- 5. 5 Mobility – Question 2: Mobility Express or Mobility Controller? Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment Small and Mid Enterprise No extra controller Extra controller No AP licenses AP licenses Out of the box (best practices) Empty configuration Application and device visibility Application and device visibility Spectrum and AP troubleshooting Spectrum and AP troubleshooting Guest portal Guest portal Business features (PKS/802.1X) Business features (PKS/802.1X) Prime Management / MSE Prime Management / MSE No ISE ISE (BYOD/TrustSec) Still no Feature Parity Enterprise Features
- 6. 6 Mobility – Question 2: Mobility Express or Mobility Controller? Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment Sets up in minutes Presents an over-the-air wizard to configure up to 100 access points per Mobility Express controller. Simplifies operations Easily manages and troubleshoots your WLAN using advanced software- based functions. Grows as you grow Increases scalability without replacing access points. You just add a controller. Advanced features Runs best practices by default, presence-based analytics, and direct requests for functions. No controller appliance needed as the Mobility Express AP have on-board controller functionality. Cost-efficient and highly functional. Cisco Wireless App NEW 802.11ac Wave 2
- 7. 7 Mobility – Question 3: By how many devices is your airtime divided? Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment
- 8. 8 Mobility – Question 3: By how many devices is your airtime divided? Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment 0.6 Mb 1 Mb 2 Mb 1997: 802.11 Max: 2Mb 1 Mb0.6 Mb 1 Mb0.6 Mb
- 9. 9 Mobility – Question 3: By how many devices is your airtime divided? Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment 50 Mb 75 Mb 2007: 802.11n Max: 450Mb with 3xSS 1SS=150Mb 2SS=300Mb 3SS=450Mb 1SS= 75Mb 2SS=150Mb 3SS=225Mb 50 Mb 1SS= 50Mb 2SS=100Mb 3SS=150Mb When > 10 P
- 10. 10 Mobility – Question 3: By how many devices is your airtime divided? Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment 576Mb 865Mb 2017: 802.11ac Wave2 Max: 3.5 Gb with 3xSS 1SS=1.73Gb 2SS=2.34Gb 3SS=3.50Gb 1SS= 865Mb 2SS=1.17Gb 3SS=1.75Mb 576Mb 1SS= 576Mb 2SS=780Mb 3SS=1.16Gb When > 50 P
- 11. 11 Mobility – Question 4: HDX for High Density Environments! Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment
- 12. 12 CleanAIr CleanAIr Mobility – Question 4: HDX for High Density Environments! Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment
- 13. 13 Mobility – Question 4: HDX for High Density Environments! Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment Turbo Performance Optimized Roaming CleanAir® 80MHz / 160MHz* ClientLink 4.0 Noise Reduction Dynamic BW Selection*
- 14. 14 Mobility – Question 5: Flexible radios? Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment 2.4GHz Serving 2.4-5GHz Monitoring Wireless Security, Wireless Assurance, Location* 5GHz. Serving 5GHz. Serving 2.4GHz Serving 5GHz. Serving
- 15. 15 Mobility – Question 5: Flexible radios? Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment 5GHz. Serving 5GHz. Serving 5GHz. Serving 5GHz Serving 5Hz Serving 2.4GHz Serving
- 16. 16 Mobility – Question 5: Flexible radios? Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment Macro Cell 5GHz Serving 2.4GHz Serving -63 dBm -60 dBm -58 dBm -68 dBm -71 dBm -73 dBm -75 dBm -51 dBm Channel Utilization = 60%
- 17. 17 Mobility – Question 5: Flexible radios? Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment Macro Cell Micro Cell 5GHz Serving -63 dBm -60 dBm -58 dBm -68 dBm -71 dBm -73 dBm -75 dBm -51 dBm CU Chnl 36= 20% ! CU Chnl 108=24% ! 5GHz Serving
- 18. 18 Mobility – Question 5: Flexible radios? Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment 5GHz. Serving 5GHz Serving 2.4GHz Serving 5GHz. Serving 5Hz Serving 5GHz. Serving
- 19. 19 Mobility – Question 5: Flexible radios? Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment 5GHz. Serving 5GHz. Serving 5GHz. Serving 2.4GHz Serving 2.4GHz Serving 2.4-5GHz Monitoring Wireless Security, Wireless Assurance, Location
- 20. 20 Mobility – Question 5: Flexible radios? Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment
- 21. 21 AP Type Coverage & obstacles? • # of radios define AP type • MiMo = 2x2 or 3x3 or 4x4 Bizz = Controller Function! • Small and Mid (802.1x, …) • Enterprise (BYOD, TrustSec) Density? • How many users/devices/applications? • Interference? Stationary users? • Fixed Radio Assignment • Flexible Radio Assignment 2x2 3x3 4x4 4x4 4x4 X X X X X Ac Wave2 Ac Wave2 Ac Wave2 Ac Wave2 + HDX Ac Wave2 + HDX - - - X X + mgig 1815 1830 1850 2800 3800
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- 23. 23 Overview of Access Points Features CiscoAironet1830 CiscoAironet1850 CiscoAironet2800 CiscoAironet3800 ArubaAP-325 ArubaAP-330 RuckusR710 Standard 802.11acWave2 802.11acWave2 802.11acWave2 802.11acWave2 802.11acWave2 802.11acWave2 802.11acWave2 SU-MIMO 3x3:2 4x4:4 4x4:3 4x4:3 4x4:4 4x4:4 4x4:4 MU-MIMO 3x3:2 4x4:3 4x4:3 4x4:3 4x4:3 4x4:2SS 4x4:3 ACchannelwidth 80Mhzwithdynamic bandwidth selection (DBS) 80Mhzwithdynamic bandwidth selection (DBS) 160Mhzwithdynamic bandwidth selection (DBS) 160Mhzwithdynamic bandwidth selection (DBS) 80Mhz 80Mhz/160Mhzupto2x2:2 80Mhz NumberofRadios 1x2.4GHz/1x 5GHz 1x2.4GHz/1x 5GHz 1 xXOR (FRA,2.4 and5GHz capable)/1x 5GHz 1 xXOR (FRA,2.4 and5GHz capable)/1x 5GHz 1x2.4GHz/1x 5GHz 1x2.4GHz/1x 5GHz 1x2.4GHz/1x 5GHz Speed Upto870 Mbps Upto1.733Gbps Upto 5.2Gbps Upto 5.2Gbps Upto1.733Gbps Upto1.733Gbps Upto1.733Gbps Antenna Internal Internal/External Internal/External Internal/External Internal/External Internal/External Internal EthernetPorts 1x10/100/1000 2x10/100/1000 2x10/100/1000 1x10/100/1000 + 1xmGig (1,2.5, and5Gbps) 2x10/100/1000 1x10/100/1000, SmartRateUpto2.5Gbps 2x10/100/1000 SpectrumIntelligence SpectrumAnalysis SpectrumAnalysis HDXCleanAir160 HDXCleanAir160 SpectrumAnalysis SpectrumAnalysis SpectrumAnalysis BeamForming TransmitBeamforming TransmitBeamforming ClientLink4.0 ClientLink4.0 TransmitBeamforming TransmitBeamforming BeamFlex+ Roaming Optimized Roaming/ CCX/802.11r Optimized Roaming/ CCX/802.11r Optimized Roaming/ CCX/802.11r Optimized Roaming/ CCX/802.11r ClientMatch ClientMatch - Management Onboardcontroller, FlexConnect, Converged& Central Managed Onboardcontroller, FlexConnect, Converged& Central Managed Onboardcontrollerversion 8.3 and higher,FlexConnect, Converged&CentralManaged Onboardcontrollerversion 8.3 and higher,FlexConnect, Converged&CentralManaged Aruba Instant /Controller Aruba Instant /Controller CentralManaged USListPrice($US) 695.00 995.00 1295-1395 1650-1750 1395 1695 1295 ** Denotes feature availability post-FCS Keydifferentiator •LowestpriceWave2Access Point inthemarket •SameAPas competitorbut cheaper •x/ordual-radio Flexible Radio Assignment (FRA)* •HighDensity eXperience (HDX) features •x/ordual-radio Flexible Radio Assignment(FRA) •HighDensity eXperience (HDX) features •mftig •Modularity
- 24. Thomas Swinnen TME SB/EN & Cisco ONE Thomas.swinnen@comstor.com +32 2 401 6026 For more information contact: