Siemens Phone Systems - HiPath Wireless

HiPath Wireless is architected to enable the seamless integration of multiple Open Mobility Solutions on a single infrastructure. Using open standards and innovative technical capabilities, HiPath Wireless is uniquely flexible and optimized for converged voice and data. As a result, multiple solutions can be efficiently deployed without compromising network performance or security, while minimizing the capital and operational costs associated with the installation and maintenance of separate networks.

HiPath Wireless is completely adaptable to meet each enterprise's needs, even as they grow. For boundary-free enterprise campus or venue mobility - and beyond - the HiPath Wireless portfolio allows companies to redefine business processes in innovative ways to incorporate seamless mobility and user access.

HiPath Wireless Features and Benefits

Manageability

“Plug-and-Play” Access Point deployment and software updates provides centralized control and high scalabilty.
HiPath Wireless Assistant provides intuitive centralized element management for each Controller.
Virtual Networks Services (VNS) perform logical segmentation of users, devices, or applications in a centralized manner that is considerably more efficient than using VLANs.
HiPath Wireless Manager offers multi-Controller management with detailed statistics, charts, and reports for enhanced network monitoring and control.
HiPath Wireless Manager HiGuard produces RF "heat maps" and location services that add a visual dimension to wireless network management, making it easier to locate threats or track mobile assets.

Security

Use of the most sophisticated authentication and encryption standards, including 802.11i, WEP, WPA, WPAv2, 802.1x, and RADIUS.
HiPath Wireless Manager HiGuard delivers sophisticated wireless intrusion prevention (WIPS) that proactively keeps the airspace free from intruders.
Seamless integration with wireline VPNs, including IPSec, PPTP, or L2TP.
The intuitive Captive Portal presents guest users with a secure web authentication page before getting access to the network.

Voice

Certified 802.11e and WMM Quality of Service and the latest standards-based voice features ensure the highest performance when integrating voice and multimedia services with the data network.
Fast and secure roaming and handover ensure that voice users can freely move throughout the wireless network.
The OFI architecture gives Access Points the ability to intelligently forward traffic in order to optimize sensitive real-time applications like voice or video.

Solutions Integration

The HiPath Ready certification program provides HiPath Wireless customers access to a global ecosystem of certified Open Mobility Solutions.
The HiPath Wireless Open Services Framework enables custom solution integration through an open API suite.
HiPath Wireless Manager Advanced Services modules provide integrated applications to enable the latest wireless solutions.

HiPath WLAN Security

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