| Revision as of 17:43, 9 August 2007 editChomperhead (talk | contribs)52 editsNo edit summary← Previous edit | Revision as of 01:06, 10 August 2007 edit undoResurgent insurgent (talk | contribs)5,999 editsm Undid revision 150217107 by Chomperhead (talk) - that is not explicitly cited in the sourcesNext edit → | ||
| Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
| ] | ] | ||
| '''Xirrus, Inc''' is a ] technology company based in ], ] that designs and sells ] equipment based on the ] standards ], ], and ]. The company has been selling |
'''Xirrus, Inc''' is a ] technology company based in ], ] that designs and sells ] equipment based on the ] standards ], ], and ]. The company has been selling these equipments since 2006. It provided the wireless network coverage for the ] trade conference in ] in May 2007, despite being a relative newcomer.<ref>{{cite news | title = Some of the gems at Interop | author = John Dix | date = ] ] | publisher = Network World | page = 28}}</ref> For Interop, Xirrus installed 12 wireless arrays which could support up to 4,000 concurrent users, although the network was not secure and a vendor demonstrated that all client traffic could be redirected to a single ] computer.<ref>{{cite news | title = Postmortem: Interop wireless | author = Frank Bulk | date = ] ] | publisher = Network Computing | page = 30}}</ref> | ||
| == History == | == History == | ||
| Xirrus was founded in 2003 by Dirk Gates, Patrick Parker, and Steve DeGennaro. Gates founded ] in 1988 and sold the company to ] for US$748 in March 2001. In 2003, Gates established Xirrus together with Patrick Parker, the Vice President of Engineering at Xircom, and Steve DeGenarro, the Chief Financial Officer at Xircom. | Xirrus was founded in 2003 by Dirk Gates, Patrick Parker, and Steve DeGennaro. Gates founded ] in 1988 and sold the company to ] for US$748 in March 2001. In 2003, Gates established Xirrus together with Patrick Parker, the then-Vice President of Engineering at Xircom, and Steve DeGenarro, the Chief Financial Officer at Xircom. | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 01:06, 10 August 2007
| An editor has nominated this article for deletion. You are welcome to participate in the deletion discussion, which will decide whether or not to retain it.Feel free to improve the article, but do not remove this notice before the discussion is closed. For more information, see the guide to deletion. Find sources: "Xirrus" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR%5B%5BWikipedia%3AArticles+for+deletion%2FXirrus%5D%5DAFD |
Xirrus, Inc is a Wi-Fi technology company based in Westlake Village, California that designs and sells wireless networking equipment based on the IEEE standards 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g. The company has been selling these equipments since 2006. It provided the wireless network coverage for the Interop trade conference in Las Vegas in May 2007, despite being a relative newcomer. For Interop, Xirrus installed 12 wireless arrays which could support up to 4,000 concurrent users, although the network was not secure and a vendor demonstrated that all client traffic could be redirected to a single laptop computer.
History
Xirrus was founded in 2003 by Dirk Gates, Patrick Parker, and Steve DeGennaro. Gates founded Xircom in 1988 and sold the company to Intel for US$748 in March 2001. In 2003, Gates established Xirrus together with Patrick Parker, the then-Vice President of Engineering at Xircom, and Steve DeGenarro, the Chief Financial Officer at Xircom.
References
- John Dix (31 May 2007). "Some of the gems at Interop". Network World. p. 28.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - Frank Bulk (11 June 2007). "Postmortem: Interop wireless". Network Computing. p. 30.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help)
External links
 | This United States corporation or company article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |