CASE STUDY Having spent a half-dozen years providing his organization with the wireless infrastructure necessary for the transition to 1:1, BYOD and digital classrooms, Robert Gravina knew it was time to take the next innovation step. “We recently kicked-off a district-wide personalized learning initiative, which moves us beyond 1:1 and BYOD,” explains Gravina, CIO at the 41,000-student Poway Unified School District, which covers the suburbs of San Diego and neighboring rural communities. “Among other things,” he continues, “we needed to prepare for a many-to-one environment where we could see 100,000 district-issued and BYOD devices on our wireless network in the foreseeable future. To do that, we needed to adopt what’s the newest 802.11ac wireless standard.” Commonly known as

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