LINSTAR Security is an Authorized Cisco Dealer and Installer
From the Vendor: Cisco was founded in 1984 by a small group of computer scientists from Stanford University. Since the company’s inception, Cisco engineers have been leaders in the development of Internet Protocol (IP)-based networking technologies. Today, with more than 71,000 employees worldwide, this tradition of innovation continues with industry-leading products and solutions in the company’s core development areas of routing and switching, as well as in advanced technologies such as home networking, IP telephony, optical networking, security, storage area networking, and wireless technology. In addition to its products, Cisco provides a broad range of service offerings, including technical support and advanced services.
Cisco Systems, Inc., is a global leader in IT and networking. They offer a wide range of products and services, including an extensive lineup of wireless solutions.
Below is a general overview of Cisco solutions:
Wireless Access Points (APs): These are devices that allow Wi-Fi devices to connect to a wired network using Wi-Fi.
• Indoor APs: Designed for office environments, educational institutions, factories, and more.
• Outdoor APs: Built for exterior environments, offering rugged designs that can withstand elements like rain, dust, and extreme temperatures.
• Small Business APs: Tailored for the specific needs and budgets of small businesses.
Wireless LAN Controllers (WLCs): These devices manage multiple wireless access points and handle functions like system-wide wireless functions, mobility, and security policies.
Wireless Software Solutions:
• Cisco DNA Spaces: Provides insights about people and assets in physical spaces, using existing Wi-Fi infrastructure.
• Cisco Prime Infrastructure: Management tool that integrates wireless and wired lifecycle management, providing design, control, monitoring, and troubleshooting functions.
• Mobility Services Engine (MSE): Enhances the capabilities of wireless networks by providing features like location services and adaptive wireless intrusion prevention.
Mobility Express: A built-in solution in some of Cisco’s APs that provides controller functionalities without the need for a separate WLC. It’s especially beneficial for small to medium-sized businesses.
Connected Mobile Experiences (CMX): Uses Wi-Fi to engage with mobile customers on-premises, offering features like location analytics, location-based services, and visitor connectivity.
Wireless IP Phones: Devices optimized for voice over Wi-Fi, suitable for environments like hospitals, warehouses, and more where mobility is essential.
Mesh Networking: Solutions designed for outdoor deployments, often used to extend connectivity to areas where it’s challenging to lay wired networks.
5G & Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax): As wireless standards continue to evolve, Cisco has been at the forefront of integrating the latest technologies, such as Wi-Fi 6 and 5G, into their product portfolio.
Meraki: A separate product lineup from Cisco, Meraki offers cloud-managed IT solutions, including wireless access points, switches, and security devices, with a centralized cloud-based dashboard for management.
LINSTAR Security offers authorized local Cisco sales, service, and support to 17 states:
- California
- Hawaii
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kentucky
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Nebraska
- New York
- Ohio
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- South Dakota
- Utah
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
LINSTAR Security’s Cisco offerings include:
- Installation
- Design
- Integration
- Upgrade
- Repair
- Servicing
