Make The Right Move with Extreme: A Six-Time Consecutive Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN Infrastructure
Published: March 11, 2024
In chess, the opening move sets the tone for the match, influencing game strategy and the path to success. Similarly, in technology, your network serves as your first move – the foundation upon which all subsequent technologies are built. It shapes your strategy, directs your operations, and ultimately defines your organization's journey to success so you need a vendor that can help you make winning moves.
Each year, Gartner, a company that delivers objective insight to organizations, evaluates vendors in the networking space across the completeness of their vision and their ability to execute. Extreme has once again secured a spot in the Leaders Quadrant of the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN for the sixth consecutive time.
Make the Right Move with Extreme
Extreme Networks was identified as a Leader for vision and execution, scoring in four of the five use cases that Gartner evaluated. This is further demonstrated in the work we’ve done with customers like Volkswagen, New Jersey Transit, and San Diego Community College.
Innovations like zero-touch fabric and flexible licensing exemplify our dedication to seamless deployments and enhanced flexibility, continually aiming to reduce complexity in network management. Our approach empowers organizations like Olympiastadion Berlin with industry-leading adaptability, enabling swift adjustments to changing business requirements and technological advancements, all while boosting significant cost savings. Extreme's "One Network" strategy simplifies network complexity by unifying the management of various aspects of the network infrastructure into a single network managed on a single interface.
"Extreme's solutions are unmatched in helping customers find new ways to deliver better business outcomes across their organizations. Extreme removes the friction associated with enterprise networking and is proud to be recognized as a Leader by Gartner for the sixth consecutive time."
Industry Leading Fabric Networking
Extreme leads the industry in network fabric innovation, with the only end-to-end network fabric, enabling organizations to quickly and easily set up segmented networks while keeping network management simple for IT teams. With over 5,000 sites deployed, Extreme Fabric is used in organizations across varying industries, from major business hubs like the Dubai World Trade Center to well-known healthcare facilities like Novant Health.
Watch this video to learn more about what customers are using Extreme Fabric and why they chose it:
Flexible Universal Platforms and Simple Licensing
Extreme's universal wired and wireless solutions portfolio is used in organizations worldwide to provide seamless connectivity and network performance while maintaining security. From major sports leagues like the NFL, MLB, NASCAR, and NHL to major universities like Oral Roberts University, Extreme's universal platforms give customers the flexibility to support multiple use cases based on evolving needs by simply changing the software or feature set. Extreme also offers the industry’s simplest licensing model, so you only pay for what you need and use, and licenses are portable across devices and deployment options. Learn more about why customers use Extreme’s Universal Platforms and licensing to future-proof infrastructure:
Simplified Cloud Network Management
Network operations have never been simpler or more cost-efficient with the ExtremeCloud IQ cloud management platform. Extreme's cloud applications simplify network management, increase network visibility, and provide network analytics to help address IT and business decision-making. Extreme's cloud management tools are already making an impact in various industries, from smart cities like Boras Stad to major venues like the Wisconsin Center District. Watch this video to learn why customers choose Extreme's cloud solutions:
Extreme’s sixth consecutive recognition as a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN is a testament to our dedication to creating new pathways for success. The network plays a crucial role in keeping organizations connected and operating efficiently, making it a critical component of any organization. Each day, Extreme’s new innovations in cloud, AI and security are increasing the value of the network and enhancing the role it plays in organizations. That is why picking the right network is critical to an organization’s success. Check out the full report from Gartner to gain unbiased insight into the different vendor options in the networking industry and learn why Extreme Networks has been named a Leader for the last six times: 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN Report
Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN Infrastructure, By Tim Zimmerman, Christian Canales, Nauman Raja, Mike Leibovitz, 6 March 2024
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