The Road to Broad Wi-Fi 6 Use Shortens update from November 2019

Product certification, cross-vertical use and expanded device support drive appeal for IT managers.

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It’s time for IT managers who believe Wi-Fi 6 is a far-away future for their enterprises to think again.

With several mileposts passed of late, it now appears the road to enterprise deployment of the next-generation wireless technology has shortened considerably. Markers include the launch of Wi-Fi 6 product certification, the expansion of use beyond public sports venues, and support on new mobile devices from Apple, Google and Samsung.

So, what do IT managers need to know to keep current in evaluating Wi-Fi 6 for possible use in their enterprises?

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Bob Wallace

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A veteran business and technology journalist, Bob Wallace has covered networking, telecom, and video strategies for global media outlets such as IDG and UBM. He has specialized in identifying and analyzing trends in enterprise and service provider use of enabling technologies. Most recently, Bob has focused on developments at the intersection of technology and sports. A native of Massachusetts, he lives in Ashland. 

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