
SON simplifies Wi-Fi networking and optimises user experience
Qualcomm Wi-Fi SON is aimed at simplifying Wi-Fi networking in the home and office while optimizing end-to-end performance and offering the best user experience. Key features include:
- Self-configuring that enables plug-and-play deployment;
- Self-managing that offers autonomous performance optimization;
- Self-healing actively detects and resolves connectivity bottlenecks;
- Self-defending that secures the network from unauthorized access.
Qualcomm Wi-Fi SON is currently available for product integration, allowing OEMs to differentiate their services and further show industry leadership.
“Seamless user experience is mission critical to public Wi-Fi. Automating the management, optimization and security is a basic need,” said Rick Wilmer, chief executive officer, Airtight. “Qualcomm Wi-Fi SON will help us deliver cloud managed Wi-Fi services to our customers with minimal interruptions and in a cost-efficient way.”
“With multiple Wi-Fi spectrum bands and many technology options, installing and managing home Wi-Fi networks is getting increasingly complex. There is a need to make it easier and more user friendly,” said Tenlong Deng, vice president, networking and wireless devices business unit, ASUSTEK COMPUTER INC.
