Cisco Wireless Control System

Cisco Wireless Control System Video Data Sheet

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Learn more about the Cisco Wireless Control System. (6:15 min)

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Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) is the industry's leading platform for comprehensive lifecycle management of 802.11n and 802.11a/b/g enterprise-class wireless networks. This cost-effective management solution enables IT administrators to successfully plan, deploy, monitor, troubleshoot, and report on indoor and outdoor wireless networks.

As the management platform for the Cisco Unified Wireless Network, Cisco WCS:

• Significantly reduces operational costs with built-in tools, guides, and templates that accommodate both new and experienced IT administrators
• Improves IT efficiency through an intuitive GUI and flexible ease of use
• Minimizes IT staffing requirements through centralized operational control
• Easily scales to meet the needs of small, midsize, and large-scale wireless LANs across local, remote, national, and international locations

Cisco WCS delivers full visibility and control of Cisco Aironet access points, Cisco wireless LAN controllers, Cisco CleanAir (formerly Spectrum Expert), and the Cisco Mobility Services Engine (MSE) with built-in support for adaptive wireless intrusion prevention systems (wIPS) and context-aware services.

With Cisco WCS, IT administrators can help ensure smooth Wi-Fi performance, enhance network security, and deliver an optimal wireless experience to all Wi-Fi devices, tags, and mobile users. Cisco WCS is the ideal management platform for reducing the total cost of ownership and maintaining a business-ready wireless network.

Learn more about Cisco WCS by watching the Cisco WCS Online Learning Modules. These modules present a variety of Cisco WCS features through narrated video demonstrations. You'll see why the Cisco WCS platform is the industry's most flexible and easy-to-use lifecycle management platform for enterprise-class wireless networks.