University of Florida Delivers a Championship-Caliber Wi-Fi Experience

 

Fans today expect a high-quality mobile experience upon entering a sports venue, this includes access to strong, secure Wi-Fi connectivity. Ranked among America's Top 5 public universities, the University of Florida serves more than 55,000 students. In order to accommodate a massive number of Gators fans on gameday, the university looked to Extreme to deploy a cutting-edge Wi-Fi network on par with the major leagues.

 

Challenges

  • Deploy robust, reliable Wi-Fi throughout stadium to guarantee connectivity for thousands of students, staff, and visitors on gameday
  • Increase bandwidth to support highly-demand digital amenities like video streaming, digital ticketing, etc
"The most exciting thing for me is knowing that there are so many more technologies out there that we can implement in our stadium that we don't have a barrier to because of our investment in Wi-Fi. The partnership with Extreme has been phenomenal, has met our needs in terms of timeline and communication, and we couldn't be happier."
James Slagle
Assistant Athletics Director, University of Florida

Extreme Solutions

  • ExtremeWireless™

 

Results

  • Strong Wi-Fi connectivity for 90,000 stadium-goers
  • Eliminated barriers to future technology adoption
  • Increased fan engagement and satisfaction

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