Today is the era of Big Data and BYOD (bring your own device) mobility. These megatrends have impacted IT as we know it, to the point that IDC has predicted Big Data analytics and mobility as two of the four pillars of the next dominant IT platform.

Big Data and BYOD mobility have heralded the dramatic changes you're seeing in IT, and have created new, separate-but-interconnected challenges for IT admins. Similarly to other modern tech advancements, Big Data and BYOD mobility can't operate efficiently without highly scalable network infrastructures with high speed, bandwidth and availability, and unprecedented security and flexibility.

This white paper addresses the challenge of building those network infrastructures while maintaining costs, management and efficiency, particularly in the higher education market. Check it out now to read about network infrastructure goals for higher education, what goes into the network and more.