GCI Partners with Aerohive to Deliver Enhanced, Managed Wi-Fi Solution
Anchorage, Alaska (PRWEB) June 16, 2016 -- General Communication Inc. (GCI), a leading managed-technology service provider, today announced that it has partnered with Aerohive Networks® (NYSE:HIVE), a leader in cloud networking and enterprise Wi-Fi, to offer customers across the Pacific Northwest and Alaska an enhanced managed Wi-Fi solution that leverages analytics to improve wireless network performance.
“More organizations rely heavily on Wi-Fi networks because of the convenience and flexibility, but to be effective, the network must be reliable and secure,” said Martin Cary, senior vice president and general manager of GCI Business. “With Aerohive’s award-winning technology coupled with GCI’s more than 35 years of experience and expertise in designing custom networks and 24/7 support, we can ensure an organization’s network fits the needs of its users for maximum coverage.”
Aerohive’s technology provides GCI’s support team with enhanced troubleshooting and monitoring capabilities and added flexibility for custom design. Aerohive’s Application Program Interface (API) integration allows GCI to mine rich network data and identify trends in an organization’s Wi-Fi network to better scale the business.
With GCI’s enhanced managed Wi-Fi customers can:
• Visualize network trends to better anticipate needs and improve performance
• Easily scale and customize network
• Keep network and all data highly secure
• Eliminate the cost of an in-house Wi-Fi expert
• Access 24/7 support
“We have a large development team and are making strategic investments in new data analytics features,” said Cary. “Our customers want access to information. Aerohive's open API makes it possible to analyze network activity and inform our customers who is on their network, doing what and for how long."
For more information on GCI’s managed Wi-Fi, please visit: https://www.gci.com/business/services/managed-technology/managed-wifi
About GCI
GCI delivers communication and technology services in the consumer and business markets. Headquartered in Alaska with additional locations in the U.S., GCI has delivered services for more than 35 years to some of the most remote communities and in some of the most challenging conditions in North America. Learn more about GCI at http://www.gci.com
Media Contact
Holly Zuluaga
RH Strategic
(206) 816-1895
hzuluaga(at)rhstrategic(dot)com
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains forward-looking statements, including statements regarding new Aerohive product and service offerings and statements regarding their expected performance, market receptiveness and competitive advantage. These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks and changes in circumstances that are difficult or impossible to predict. The actual outcomes and results may differ materially from those contemplated by these forward-looking statements as a result of these uncertainties, risk and changes in circumstances, including, but not limited to, risks and uncertainties related to: our ability to continue to attract, integrate, retain and train skilled personnel, general demand for wireless networking in the industry verticals targeted or demand for Aerohive products in particular, unpredictable and changing market conditions, risks associated with the deployment, performance and adoption of new products and services, risks associated with our growth, competitive pressures from existing and new companies, technological change, product development delays, our inability to protect Aerohive intellectual property or to predict or limit exposure to third party claims relating to its or Aerohive's intellectual property, and general market, political, regulatory, economic and business conditions in the United States and internationally.
Additional risks and uncertainties that could affect Aerohive’s financial and operating results are included under the captions "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations," in the Company’s recent annual report on Form 10-K and quarterly report on Form 10-Q. Aerohive’s SEC filings are available on the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at http://ir.aerohive.com and on the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov. All forward-looking statements in this press release are based on information available to the Company as of the date hereof, and Aerohive Networks disclaims any obligation to update the forward-looking statements provided to reflect events that occur or circumstances that exist after the date on which they were made, except as required by law.
About Aerohive Networks
Aerohive (NYSE: HIVE) enables our customers to simply and confidently connect to the information, applications, and insights they need to thrive. Our simple, scalable, and secure platform delivers mobility without limitations. For our customers worldwide, every access point is a starting point. Aerohive was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA. For more information, please visit http://www.aerohive.com, call us at 408-510-6100, follow us on Twitter @Aerohive, subscribe to our blog, join our community, or become a fan on our Facebook page.
“Aerohive” is a registered trademark of Aerohive Networks, Inc. All product and company names used herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
Holly Zuluaga, RH Strategic, http://www.rhstrategic.com, +1 (206) 816-1895, [email protected]
Share this article