Case Study
Marist College Ashgrove
CUSTOMER STORY Marist College Ashgrove, located just outside of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, was founded in 1940 as a Roman Catholic day and boarding college for boys. T oday , 1700 boys from grades 5-12, including 200 boarders, attend the school. Marist wanted to enrich learning by giving students access to online resources such as e-books, educational videos, and educational games. “The wired network didn’t have enough outlets for every student in the classroom, so we decided to build a high-density wireless network, ” says John Lee, Information T echnology Supervisor for Marist College Ashgrove. The network would need to connect everyone in a classroom at the same time—and provide a great experience. Simple management was also important because Marist has a small IT team