Magic Quadrant for the Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure
Magic Quadrant for the Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure
Magic Quadrant for the Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure
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■Location-based services, context-oriented services <strong>and</strong> asset managementAs vendors continue to exp<strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir functionality, <strong>the</strong>y will provide additional in<strong>for</strong>mation toenterprises, enabling clients to maximize <strong>the</strong> productivity <strong>and</strong> ROI of all access-layer connectivity.<strong>Magic</strong> <strong>Quadrant</strong>Figure 1. <strong>Magic</strong> <strong>Quadrant</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Wired</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Wireless</strong> <strong>LAN</strong> <strong>Access</strong> <strong>Infrastructure</strong>Source: Gartner (June 2012)Vendor Strengths <strong>and</strong> CautionsAdtranWhile Adtran has historically had a strong presence in <strong>the</strong> distributed enterprise <strong>and</strong> serviceprovider market, it exp<strong>and</strong>ed its wired <strong>and</strong> wireless offering in <strong>the</strong> enterprise market with <strong>the</strong>acquisition of Bluesocket in 2011. Bluesocket's virtual W<strong>LAN</strong> (vW<strong>LAN</strong>) solution will be added to <strong>the</strong>existing robust catalog of networking components, which includes its NetVanta <strong>and</strong> Total <strong>Access</strong>wired <strong>and</strong> wireless offering, <strong>and</strong> is part of Adtran's Internetworking Solutions, which is sold globallythrough its worldwide network of over 3,300 reseller partners.Gartner, Inc. | G00234282 Page 3 of 30
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