In today's episode, we're joined by Daniel Brusilovsky, VP of Technology for the San Francisco Golden State Warriors. Daniel discusses how Aruba partnered with the Chase Center to enable the very first Wi-Fi 6E deployment at a live entertainment venue in North America, and how their north star of delivering a superior fan experience has fueled innovation within the venue and surrounding Thrive City. Listen as Daniel dives into how the many use cases that Wi-Fi supports, including mobile ticketing, concessions, and live streaming yielded a 70% Wi-Fi take rate.

Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi 6E resources: https://www.wi-fi.org/discover-wi-fi/wi-fi-certified-6
Aruba Wi-Fi 6E resources: https://www.arubanetworks.com/faq/what-is-wi-fi-6e/
For Wi-Fi Alliance: www.wi-fi.org
For Membership Info: https://www.wi-fi.org/membership
General Contact: https://www.wi-fi.org/contact-us

In today's episode, we're joined by Mark Grayson, Fellow at Cisco and Chair of the Wireless Broadband Alliance's OpenRoaming working group, to discuss the ins and outs of OpenRoaming. Mark tells us about how OpenRoaming accelerates Passpoint adoption to create a seamless experience for Wi-Fi users. We discuss how this solution could benefit IoT use cases, such as supporting patient transfers and monitoring, as well as the challenges of deployment at the enterprise level. Listen to learn more about this program and how Wi-Fi 6E supports this solution.

Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Passpoint®: https://www.wi-fi.org/discover-wi-fi/passpoint
Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6: https://www.wi-fi.org/discover-wi-fi/wi-fi-certified-6
For Wi-Fi Alliance: www.wi-fi.org
For Membership Info: https://www.wi-fi.org/membership
General Contact: https://www.wi-fi.org/contact-us

In this episode, we're joined by Jan Buis, Head of Business Development at Genexis, to discuss how Matter will impact IoT and Wi-Fi. As Wi-Fi increasingly fuels IoT device connectivity, the number of devices used in the home will continue to grow, creating additional security concerns. Jan explains that security-focused education is crucial for consumers and that security at the gateway level is increasingly important. Listen to learn more about how Matter and Wi-Fi will continue to influence the IoT landscape and discover which market developments gateway vendors are watching.

Internet of Things: https://www.wi-fi.org/discover-wi-fi/internet-of-things
Wi-Fi Security: https://www.wi-fi.org/discover-wi-fi/security
For Wi-Fi Alliance: www.wi-fi.org
For Membership Info: https://www.wi-fi.org/membership
General Contact: https://www.wi-fi.org/contact-us

In this episode, Bo Dines Larsen, Regional VP of International Solutions Engineering at Calix, joins us to talk about the unique ways in which internet service providers can optimize their relationships with consumers. As ISPs learn how their customers utilize Wi-Fi, they can proactively tailor their services to best suit the consumers' needs. Bo explains why security concerns have heightened post-pandemic and that protection begins at the gateway level - a crucial piece of advice for anyone using Wi-Fi in the home. Listen to learn more about how advances in automation and AI could enhance consumers' experiences with their ISP.

Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6: https://www.wi-fi.org/discover-wi-fi/wi-fi-certified-6
For Wi-Fi Alliance: www.wi-fi.org
For Membership Info: https://www.wi-fi.org/membership
General Contact: https://www.wi-fi.org/contact-us

Today, we're joined by Jonas Bjorklund, Vice President of the Aptilo Product Line at Enea, to discuss the role of Wi-Fi in cellular convergence. Jonas shares that the rollout of Wi-Fi 6E has produced a new level of optimism for service providers, and how the emerging technologies will optimize Wi-Fi offloading. Listen to this episode to learn how using existing Wi-Fi infrastructures could make achieving the goal of convergence easier than expected.

Download Enea’s White Paper Wi-Fi in the 5G Era – Strategy Guide for Operators:  https://info.enea.com/wifi-strategy-guide 
Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6: https://www.wi-fi.org/discover-wi-fi/wi-fi-certified-6
For Wi-Fi Alliance: www.wi-fi.org
For Membership Info: https://www.wi-fi.org/membership
General Contact: https://www.wi-fi.org/contact-us

In today's episode, we're talking about the role of Wi-Fi in creating an engaging fan experience with David Coleman, Director of Wireless - Office of the CTO at Extreme Networks. David tells us about Wi-Fi utilization at concerts and sporting events, and shares how Wi-Fi 6 and upcoming Wi-Fi 7 will allow fans to enhance their experiences with AR, sports betting, and wearable devices. Listen to learn more about how Wi-Fi will continue to revolutionize fan engagement and the technical challenges that come with keeping stadiums connected.

CWNA Certified Wireless Network Administrator Study Guide: Exam CWNA-107: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1119425786/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i2
Wi-Fi 6 & 6E for Dummies: https://www.extremenetworks.com/resources/ebook/wi-fi-6-6e-for-dummies/
For Wi-Fi Alliance: www.wi-fi.org
For Membership Info: https://www.wi-fi.org/membership
General Contact: https://www.wi-fi.org/contact-us

In this episode, we welcome back Rolf de Vegt, Vice President of Technical Standards at Qualcomm, to learn all about Wi-Fi Location™ capabilities. Rolf explains how Wi-Fi Location works and how Wi-Fi delivers significant advantages compared to other locationing technologies. We discuss Wi-Fi Location's many use cases, including home security, geofencing, and assisting first responders in emergency situations. Listen to learn more and discover how Wi-Fi 7 could impact the future of Wi-Fi Location.

Download the Qualcomm® Wi-Fi Ranging white paper: https://www.qualcomm.com/content/dam/qcomm-martech/dm-assets/documents/wi-fi_location_white_paper_finalv2.pdf
Wi-Fi Location: https://www.wi-fi.org/discover-wi-fi/wi-fi-location
For Wi-Fi Alliance: www.wi-fi.org
For Membership Info: https://www.wi-fi.org/membership
General Contact: https://www.wi-fi.org/contact-us

In this episode, Shane Paola, VP of Sales for EMEA at Plume, shares some fascinating insights from the Plume IQ® 1H 2022 smart home market report. Shane discusses how the pandemic dramatically shifted home Wi-Fi usage and how the amount of IoT devices on consumers' networks has steadily increased - along with their expectations for a quality experience. Listen as we delve into the data and discover the growing complexities of home IoT.

Download the Plume IQ® 1H 2022 smart home market report: https://discover.plume.com/plume-iq-smart-home-1h-2022-smart-home-report.html
Internet of Things: https://www.wi-fi.org/discover-wi-fi/internet-of-things
For Wi-Fi Alliance: www.wi-fi.org
For Membership Info: https://www.wi-fi.org/membership
General Contact: https://www.wi-fi.org/contact-us

In this episode, Staffan Liljestrand, Founder and Chief Science Officer at Bumbee Labs, joins us to talk about using Wi-Fi Location™  capabilities while upholding privacy standards. Staffan discusses the tremendous growth of the location-based services market and the many potential applications for this data, ranging from retail conversion to optimizing office space and sustainability.

Wi-Fi Location: https://www.wi-fi.org/discover-wi-fi/wi-fi-location
Wi-Fi Security: https://www.wi-fi.org/discover-wi-fi/security
Sweden’s Bumbee Labs empowers public venues to make smarter decisions – with Wi-Fi footfall analytics: https://wifinowglobal.com/news-and-blog/swedens-bumbee-labs-is-empowering-public-venues-to-make-smarter-decisions-with-wi-fi-footfall-analytics/
For Wi-Fi Alliance: www.wi-fi.org
For Membership Info: https://www.wi-fi.org/membership
General Contact: https://www.wi-fi.org/contact-us

In this episode, we're talking all about OpenWi-Fi and the Telecom Infra Project with two guests, Huw Reese, Head of Business Development for NetExperience, and Tony Stramandinoli, General Manager, America’s Branded Division at Edgecore Networks. In this episode, Huw and Tony discuss the disaggregated nature of OpenWi-Fi and its ability to deliver cost savings to customers. Listen to learn how this technology yields accelerated adoption by Wi-Fi network operators and developing nations alike.

Telecom Infra Project: https://telecominfraproject.com/
For Wi-Fi Alliance: www.wi-fi.org
For Membership Info: https://www.wi-fi.org/membership
General Contact: https://www.wi-fi.org/contact-us