Thursday, November 11, 2004

Best Buy Deploys Cisco Aironet Wireless LAN

Best Buy, North America's number one electronics retailer, has successfully deployed wireless networks across its Minneapolis-based corporate campus and in its more than 640 retail stores. The deployment uses Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Points, CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solution Engine and Cisco Compatible Business Notebooks from HP. The campus in Minneapolis includes more than 1,000 Cisco Aironet 1200 Series Access Points in strategic locations inside the 42.5 acre facility. The companies said approximately 60% of Best Buy's 5,000 corporate employees now take advantage of the Wi-Fi network in a variety of offices, conference rooms and common areas. http://www.cisco.com