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Day of Giving 2021

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:49:01 +0000

In honor of Extreme’s 25th anniversary, we hosted Extreme’s first-ever global “Day of Giving,” bringing together employees around the world to contribute and volunteer their time both physically and virtually. The events took place mostly on May 6th, with several sprinkled throughout the month of May.

We are proud to share that more than half of our employee base walked, cooked, biked, created, collected, and gave back to their local and national communities. Our events supported over 50 different charitable organizations.

To learn more about Extreme's CSR initiatives, please visit https://www.extremenetworks.com/company/csr/

Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:49:00 +0000

Is it CATNAP or CAPWAP Tunneling Protocol? Isaac explains in this #ExtremeAcademy lesson.

To learn more about Extreme Academy, please visit - https://academy.extremenetworks.com/

Part Eight - Building Secure and Robust Wireless Networks

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:59 +0000

In this final session of course 2, you'll learn about managing wireless networks and Isaac will demonstrate ExtremeCloud IQ.

We will also cover how to take the XNA certification exam.

Access Meeting Pulse for additional class resources at - https://meet.ps/extremeacademylive

Check out our Discord server: https://discord.gg/ZMeqJuBM

To register for Extreme Academy Live or learn more about the program, please visit https://academy.extremenetworks.com/extreme-academy-live-registration/.

Watch Course 1 in the Extreme Academy Live series (Introduction to Future Networking) here - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvQMiI4QwvHS2K7wJGMIG5WEDcT7OAbm_

0:00 Countdown
7:41 Introduction to the final episode in the series
10:33 Managing Wireless Networks
27:16 60 Second Break
28:19 On Prem vs Cloud Based Management
34:35 GUI vs CLI
40:41 On Prem Management
45:17 CAPWAP Protocol
47:39 Cloud Management
43:40 ExtremeCloud IQ Architecture
59:57 Six important things for managing wireless networks
1:21:41 Ten minute break
1:23:56 Extreme Networks Birthday
1:28:40 Course Two Montage
1:38:01 All the exam information you need
1:51:16 James Clerk Maxwell Tribute

Building Secure and Robust Wireless Networks

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:58 +0000

Watch the 8-part course here - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvQMiI4QwvHQny_60C5Ofqsom1RFmr2k1

The course focuses on wireless networks, covering their importance, how they function and design best practices for a secure, robust network. You will learn about Wireless technology and how it underpins so many aspects of our modern lives. The Wireless World of Networking will be explained, taking a deeper dive into how it all works and touches on subjects such as security and the design best practices.

Hangout with PAM. Meet Maurice!

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:57 +0000

A good Partner Account Manager is able to fit in different roles, just like a movie star. And let us tell you – our today’s guest is like Robert De Niro among PAMs. Without further ado, meet Maurice Riksen, our channel manager for The Netherlands!

Extreme Connect Virtual Is Almost Here - Register Today!

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:56 +0000

CEO Ed Meyercord and COO Norman Rice share what's in store for our Global User Conference #ExtremeConnect on May 26 - 27, 2021.

The keynote presentations will be broadcast from the historic MLB ballpark, Fenway Park.

Registration for the event is FREE. Register now - https://connect.extremenetworks.com/register/

Part Seven - Building Secure and Robust Wireless Networks

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:55 +0000

In today's lesson, Isaac will discuss Wi-Fi security. He will be joined again this time by Wi-Fi expert and author of the CWNA Study Guide David Coleman (CWNP #4), who currently serves as Director of Wireless in the Office of the CTO at Extreme Networks.

Chapters
0:00 Introduction
19:29 Evolution of WLAN Security
35:37 Wireless Authentication Types
1:05:23 EAP Secuirty
1:19:30 PPSK Use Cases

Access Meeting Pulse for additional class resources at - https://meet.ps/extremeacademylive

To register for Extreme Academy Live or learn more about the program, please visit https://academy.extremenetworks.com/extreme-academy-live-registration/.

Watch Course 1 in the Extreme Academy Live series (Introduction to Future Networking) here - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvQMiI4QwvHS2K7wJGMIG5WEDcT7OAbm_

Extreme Connect 2021 User Conference

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:54 +0000

Advance your networking skills and your response to the challenges of today - register for the annual Extreme Networks user conference. See you on May 26-27, 2021!

Register now - https://connect.extremenetworks.com/

Retail's Digital Revolution is Just Starting

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:53 +0000

Here’s a big idea for you: Amazon is just the start of the transition in retail. Will 3D printers allow you to buy plans and make your own clothes at home? Carla Guzzetti and Tim Harrison of Extreme Networks host retail expert Kate Nadolny to discuss how shopping is transforming.

To learn more, please visit https://www.extremenetworks.com/extreme-networks-blog/author/elevate/

Extreme Employees Celebrate Our 25th Anniversary

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:52 +0000

25 years ago today, Extreme Networks was founded. It’s been an incredible journey of growth, innovation, and advancement. But don’t just take our word for it, see what our employees of 20+ years have to say about working at Extreme! #LoveWhereYouWork

Passive and Active Site Surveys - Everything You Need to Know

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:51 +0000

In this lesson, Isaac explains site surveys and dives into the similarities and differences between passive and active surveys.

To learn more about #ExtremeAcademy, please visit - https://academy.extremenetworks.com/

Part Six - Building Secure and Robust Wireless Networks

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:50 +0000

In this session we'll be looking at Wireless site surveys, as well as the installation and testing of wireless networks.

Chapters
0:00 Introduction
15:02 What is a Site Survey?
31:08 RF Planning - Coverage or Capcity
43:01 Site Survey Process
1:05:43 Site Survey Tools
1:27:21 AP Placement - Best Practice

Access Meeting Pulse for additional class resources at - https://meet.ps/extremeacademylive

To register for Extreme Academy Live or learn more about the program, please visit https://academy.extremenetworks.com/extreme-academy-live-registration/.

Watch Course 1 in the Extreme Academy Live series (Introduction to Future Networking) here - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvQMiI4QwvHS2K7wJGMIG5WEDcT7OAbm_

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at Extreme Networks

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:49 +0000

At Extreme, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. To celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, our employees reflect and share their thoughts on the importance of speaking up and finding allies.

To learn more, please visit - https://www.extremenetworks.com/extreme-networks-blog/celebrating-asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month/

Extreme Heroes Program Intro

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:48 +0000

An inseparable part of being a tech whizz is this constant itch of being able to see more, know more, do more. Sounds like superpowers? That may be the case, as here at Extreme Networks we treat the technical engineers of our Partners like true Heroes!

https://extremeportal.force.com/ExtrLogin?startURL=%2Fextrpartnercommunities

Extreme Champions Program Intro

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:47 +0000

What makes a great salesperson truly great? We think it’s the ability to provide value and to do everything you can to help your customers win. So let’s get straight down to business – here at Extreme Networks, we want you to be our Extreme Champion!

Extreme Champions is a community of certified partner sellers who drive Extreme sales within our most esteemed partnerships. The program aims to recognize, reward, engage and enable a global network of partner sales professionals to help them drive Extreme sales within our most esteemed partnerships and become more successful in their respective markets.

https://extremeportal.force.com/extrpartnercommunities

Avoiding Wi-Fi Traffic Jams

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:46 +0000

In this lesson, Isaac is joined by special guest Wi-Fi Expert David Coleman. Isaac and David discuss the generations of Wi-Fi and how Wi-Fi 6 is different from the previous iterations.

To learn more about #ExtremeAcademy, please visit - https://academy.extremenetworks.com/

Part Five - Building Secure and Robust Wireless Networks

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:45 +0000

In today's lesson, Isaac will discuss Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) technology. He will be joined by Wi-Fi expert and author of the CWNA Study Guide David Coleman (CWNP #4), who currently serves as Director of Wireless in the Office of the CTO at Extreme Networks.

Together, they will look at some of the characteristics of Wi-Fi 6 like BSS Coloring, OFDMA, Guard Intervals, the role of the Wi-Fi Alliance, and finally end with a brief look at the next generation of Wi-Fi.

Chapters
0:00 Introduction
15:05 IEEE 802.11ax Rationale
31:43 Comparing IEEE 802.11ax to 11n and11ac
43:26 Orthogonal Frequency Divsion Multiplexing (OFDM)
1:17:24 OFDM vs MU-MIMO
1:27:00 IEEE 802.11ax - BSS Colour

Access Meeting Pulse for additional class resources at - https://meet.ps/extremeacademylive

To register for Extreme Academy Live or learn more about the program, please visit https://academy.extremenetworks.com/extreme-academy-live-registration/.

Watch Course 1 in the Extreme Academy Live series (Introduction to Future Networking) here - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvQMiI4QwvHS2K7wJGMIG5WEDcT7OAbm_

The Rapid Evolution of Esports

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:43 +0000

Hosts Tim Harrison and Carla Guzzetti speak to Danny Brady of Cloud 9 Esports, a cloud architect who lives at the intersection of sports and technology. Listen and learn how Cloud 9 has created a virtual camp for kids as part of its path to creating a sense of community despite having its fans and players dispersed all over the world.

To learn more, please visit https://www.extremenetworks.com/extreme-networks-blog/author/elevate/

Extreme Connect Virtual 2021 Registration is Now Open

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:42 +0000

Register - https://connect.extremenetworks.com/

Are you ready to advance your skills in networking and your response to the IT challenges of today? Join us May 26 - 27 at #ExtremeConnect Virtual to learn everything you need to know!

Our FREE two-day user conference is packed with technical breakouts, innovative thought leadership sessions, and even some fun. But the best part? You don’t even need to change out of your sweatpants because we’re staying virtual.

This two-day event is jam-packed with…
- 30+ technology breakout sessions
- Live demos of industry-leading solutions
- Exclusive insights into what’s coming on our roadmap later this year
- Virtual meeting rooms to connect with peers and experts
- Virtual booths to ask Extreme and technology partners questions
- And much more

Register Here - https://connect.extremenetworks.com/

Planning Enterprise Wi-Fi Deployments - Assessing and Mitigating Risks

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 21:48:41 +0000

In today's lesson, Isaac covers key Wi-Fi design best practices and discusses how to evaluate, assess, and mitigate risk during the planning stages.

To learn more about #ExtremeAcademy, please visit - https://academy.extremenetworks.com/