Modernizing Campus Networks: University of Northern Iowa’s Journey with Extreme Networks

Ryan Dupuy, Sr. Network Engineer at the University of Northern Iowa, shares how Extreme Networks is revolutionizing campus connectivity. Embracing the smart device era, the University relies on Extreme’s advanced solutions to manage streaming devices and secure AV infrastructure in classrooms. With 2000 access points and 200 switches, Extreme simplifies network policy deployment, enabling the IT team to focus on future technologies like Wi-Fi 7. Discover how Extreme Networks ensures seamless, secure, and scalable connectivity for higher education!

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