Aldine ISD Enhances Educational Experiences with Extreme Networks

 

Aldine Independent School District (Aldine ISD) is a dynamic school district serving approximately 55,000 students and nearly 9,000 employees. As a major school district in Texas, Aldine ISD faced substantial IT challenges, primarily revolving around outdated infrastructure and connectivity issues. The district recognized the need for a robust, reliable, and future-proofed to support its growing demands. In partnership with Extreme, Aldine ISD embarked on a journey to upgrade its network infrastructure, ensuring seamless connectivity and improved performance across their schools.

Challenges

  • Frequent power issues causing internet connectivity loss
  • Outdated systems leading to network disruptions
  • Inefficient use of space with multiple network racks
  • Need for scalable, cost-effective, and reliable network solutions
“We have always had good support from Extreme. They’ve consistently been there when we needed them.” 
Michelle Okoro
Executive Director of Network Infrastructure and Security, Aldine ISD

Extreme Solutions

  • ExtremeWireless
  • Extreme Switches

Results

  • Improved Network Stability – Eliminated connectivity losses due to power flickers with upgraded network infrastructure.
  • Space Optimization – Reduced the number of network racks to optimize storage space.
  • Enhanced Performance – Achieved quieter and more efficient network operations.
  • Cost Efficiency – Benefitted from competitive pricing and a superior licensing model.
  • Reliable Support – Consistent and high-quality support to ensure seamless integration and ongoing maintenance.