California District Upgrades Network To Support 5,000 Devices

THE Journal: A California school district is up and running with a new network and wireless infrastructure. Chico Unified School District chose to deploy networking equipment from Brocade and wireless gear from Ruckus Wireless. The district used E-Rate discounts to help fund the work of replacing a legacy network.

The upgrade was needed to support the use of 3,000 Chromebooks in classrooms and an anticipated 2,000 additional devices coming online in the new school year. The school system has nearly 13,000 students.

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