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Puxico School District
During its research phase, the district took note that Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise solutions were rated very positively by other schools.
- Country: United States Of America
- Industry: Education, Erate
- Solution: Autonomous Network
Puxico School District is a K-12 district located in Puxico, Missouri. It has about 850 students and 130 members of staff. The district has 3 schools and a total of 6 buildings.
The quality of service delivered by NovaCopy, the business partner, was outstanding.
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Challenges
- Puxico School District wanted to replace its 1GB backbone, composed of switches from multiple vendors, with a higher performing and uniform 10GB core.
- A robust solution was required that could support a growing number of devices, including school laptops and new digital security cameras, and that was scalable enough to adapt to future needs.
- It was critical for the district to install a reliable wireless network in order to carry out state-mandated testing for all students.
Results
Technical benefits
- Network management is greatly simplified thanks to the interface that allows devices to be remotely managed.
- Puxico School District can scale up the network to meet the demands of future projects, for example, adding IP phones or implementing wireless devices in the district.
Financial benefits
- Maintenance has been facilitated, freeing the technical team to focus on other tasks.
- The solution, financed by federal E-Rate funding, offers great value while staying within budget.
User experience benefits
- Students now have the connectivity they need to take their tests wirelessly without any performance issues.
- The network-supported security system upgrade maximizes safety for everyone onsite.
Products & Solutions
Products
- OmniSwitch 6450-10 Stackable Gigabit Ethernet LAN Switch
- OmniSwitch 6850E Stackable LAN Switch
- OmniAccess WLAN Access Points
Solution
- Mobile Campus
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Puxico School District's Success Story
Puxico School District replaced its network backbone to facilitate management and offer reliable wireless connectivity to carry out state-mandated testing.