Case Study
Honing a Competitive Edge in a Demanding Wireless Market
CASE STUDY: SLING BROADBAND One of the largest wireless Internet service providers in North America, Sling Broadband provides service to over 9,000 customers in over 30 regional markets, covering over 5,000 square miles of wireless metropolitan coverage. Its long- haul network uses more than 6,100 miles of fiber connecting all major metropolitan areas in Florida, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Georgia. Sling Broadband also conducts private peering sessions with companies such as Yahoo, Facebook, and Google, to ensure lower latency and limit network utilization to the open Internet. “Ubiquiti’s airMAX performance has empowered our sales team to reach more customers than ever before. ” Addiel Lopez, CEO and Co-Founder KEY PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS In late 2009, Sling Broadband sough