Case Study: Caribbean Resort Achieves New Horizons with ProCloud Wi-Fi

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The Blue Horizon Garden Resort is located on the southwest coast of Grenada in the Caribbean and sits on more than six acres. For many years the resort has provided Wi-Fi service to its guests, visitors and staff, but the resort wanted to ensure it could provide the highest-quality wireless experience and seamless scale to meet growing bandwidth demands.To meet its bandwidth goals, the resort’s legacy wireless network needed an upgrade in order to match modern connectivity expectations. To determine the best wireless solution for its needs, the BHGR worked with Digicel Group, a global mobile telecommunications provider, to pinpoint what elements of the new network were most critical.After evaluating multiple wireless solutions, together they determined that ADTRAN ProCloud Wi-Fi Managed Service was the best fit. The cloud-managed...

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Last week, President Obama traveled to Oklahoma to announce ConnectHome, a new initiative with communities, the private sector, and federal government to expand high speed broadband to more families across the country.The pilot program is launching in 27 cities and will initially reach over 275,000 low-income households – and nearly 200,000 children – with the support they need to access the Internet at home. Internet Service Providers, non-profits and the private sector will offer broadband access, technical training, digital literacy programs, and devices for residents in assisted housing units. Cox serves four of the municipalities that have been volunteered for the pilot: Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Macon, Georgia; Meriden, Connecticut; and New Orleans, Louisiana. In these cities, Cox will partner with local public housing authorities...