Boaz School District, Boaz, Alabama
Boaz School District in northeastern Alabama operates like an SME-level company when it comes to its Wi-Fi Network thanks to a 100-unit, multi-site deployment that showcases the district's . The remarkable affordability of a CloudCommand-powered solution makes it possible.
- 100 access points deliver Wi-Fi to 7 locations – 5 schools and 2 administration buildings.
- The network serves 3,000 students, staff and visitors who access the Internet from classrooms, libraries, cafeterias, gymnasiums, common areas, staff offices and even school parking lots.
- Remote-management capabilities empower a single IT administrator to manage all seven locations in real time from his desk, reducing network down time and eliminating most service calls.
- Business-grade features include full-campus coverage; remote management; enhanced security with Individual Device Authentication (IDA), the ability to establish a single network across multiple locations, SMS alerting, and networking monitoring.
- Instant Hotspot enables administrators to moderate network usage on a per-student basis. A scheduler automatically turns off the network when school is closed.
- Remarkably low TCO made the solution affordable for the district, with the purchase cost being only one-third that of a competitive enterprise alternative. Management costs are minimal because a single IT administrator manages the networks remotely.
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Yeshiva Beis Hillel, a historic Orthodox Jewish elementary school in New Jersey makes technology a cornerstone of its curriculum and dramatically improved its learning environment with a reliable Wi-Fi network based on the CloudCommand platform. The installation was a critical component of the school's major upgrade to its technology infrastructure.
- 15 access points deliver Wi-Fi throughout the school's 3-story, 76,000sf building.
- The network serves nearly 500 students, staff and visitors who access the Internet from classrooms, specialty rooms and administrative offices.
- Students connect using a dedicated password and gain Internet access that is regulated by the school's filtering software. Staff connect to a separate network that provides access to both the Internet and an internal network.
- Business-grade features include full-campus coverage; remote management; enhanced security with Individual Device Authentication (IDA), SMS alerting, and network monitoring.
- From his desk, the IT director reviews activity using the product's intuitive dashboard, checking network loads by individual access point and connected devices.
- Cost savings were a deciding factor in purchasing the solution, with the CloudCommand-based network costing considerably less than any competitor solution.



