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Extreme delivers AI-powered networking to K – 12 schools
Extreme Networks, a leader in AI-powered automation for networking, has announced the availability of its E-Rate-eligible networking solutions for K – 12 schools and libraries. Extreme Platform ONE, an all-in-one networking platform powered by conversational, multimodal and Agentic AI, is designed to help K – 12 districts gain district-wide network visibility, reduce manual work by up to 90 %, cut resolution times by up to 98 % and lower operational burden while delivering high-performance connectivity to support digital learning.
Mike Cargill, Supervisor of Technology at Nelson County Public Schools, said:“ By modernizing the network backbone with Extreme’ s E-Rate-eligible solutions, NCPS ensures that students and educators benefit from uninterrupted access to digital curriculum and next-generation educational tools, fostering a reliable and robust classroom experience that prepares students for the future while maintaining fiscal responsibility.”
Norman Rice, Chief Commercial Officer at Extreme Networks, said:“ Educators need more than connectivity; they need a network they can trust under pressure and scale with confidence. As digital learning grows and cyber-risks rise, small IT teams are supporting thousands of users with fewer resources. Extreme’ s E-Rate-eligible solutions reduce complexity without
Educators need more than connectivity; they need a network they can trust under pressure and scale with confidence. compromise, helping lean teams move faster, work smarter and avoid burnout or added costs.”
In addition to Extreme Platform ONE, E-Rate-eligible solutions include Extreme Fabric, which provides end-toend automated network deployment to reduce configuration errors and simplify operations. Extreme Wi-Fi 7 access points, including the AP4020, AP4060 and AP5020, are designed to deliver secure, high-capacity connectivity in high-density environments. The Extreme 5320 Series switching platform supports fast cloud onboarding, reliable A / V performance and 30W PoE for classroom devices.
K – 12 and public library customers can navigate the E-Rate application process through Extreme’ s E-Rate Resource Center, which provides eligibility guidance, webinars, eBooks and lookup tools to determine product eligibility. • www. intelligentcio. com
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