Network Communications News (NCN) April 2016 | Page 3
CONTENTS
Contents
THE UK’S NUMBER ONE NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE MAGAZINE
April 2016
Things can
only get better
What to expect from the
Internet of Things revolution
April 2016
Take me to church
A prefabricated data centre
solution for Sagrada Familia
Working with
WIRELESS
How to ensure a successful Wi-Fi roll out
PLUS:
Industry news and views • Cable management systems • The latest products • Modular infrastructure
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5 Editorial
Train ride.
6 Industry News
Digital Media Sales: Courtney Palmer
Special feature: Wireless networks
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10 Talking Point
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Perry Correll of Xirrus discusses the impact of
the Internet of Things and smart technology.
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12 On the case
ABC membership approved,
pending first audit.
Who is putting what in where.
Michael Crane talks to Schneider Electric
about its work at Sagrada Familia in Barcelona.
19 Cable management systems
Nigel Leaver at Legrand matches various
cable management systems with their ideal
environments.
34 Essential Selection
The latest products available to installers and
end users.
38 Know How
Viktor Petik of Emerson Network Power
explains how to reimagine data centre design
by adopting a modular infrastructure.
Head of Production/Circulation: Sam Broad
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The latest news, partnerships, training news,
comment, approvals and forthcoming events in
the network infrastructure industry.
15 Project Focus
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22 Six things to know before
installing Wi-Fi for business
Tony Kelsall at Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
(ALE) outlines the key points to consider
before installing business Wi-Fi.
26 Ensuring a succesful
Wi-Fi installation.
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Kevin Drinkall of ZyXEL offers advice on how
to implement a successful Wi-Fi roll out.
30 Wireless networks round up
A round up of the wireless networks
products and services available to
installers and end users.
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