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Bell Centre, World's Third Largest Event Center, Scores Big with Fans

Bell Centre, World's Third Largest Event Center, Scores Big with Fans

1 WWW.EXTREMENETWORKS.COM Case Study: Bell Centre Bell Centre, World's Third Largest Event Center, Scores Big with Fans It was in the middle of an event at Montreal’s Bell Centre when Pierre-Eric Belzile got the call. One of the event organizers needed immediate private access to the arena’s Wi-Fi. Belzile wasn’t anxious for a moment. On the fly, the head of technology at the events center quickly added a service set identifier (SSID), giving the individual password-protected access to the center’s wireless network. “We created a new SSID for him in five minutes. That’s how flexible our network is,” says Belzile, Vice President, Information and Communication Technology at the Canadiens Hockey Club – evenko. “And it’s stable. We’re not scared at all to work on it – even during eve

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