Overview

May 21

COVID-19 has had a drastic impact on public safety, transportation, healthcare, education, and public services for both employees and citizens. As state and local government agencies continue to implement pandemic response strategies, they must enable remote and extended connectivity to drive business continuity in unique ways. Join this webinar for best practices on how to effortlessly extend the functionality of your network for a range of use cases within your municipality including:

Rapid outdoor network extension solutions for onboarding new or temporary networks
Securing teleworker solutions with better performance and centralized IT management
Cloud-driven solutions that radically simplify remote deployments and operations of your wired and wireless infrastructure
Enhanced security with VPN tunnels, stateful firewalls, encryption and PPSKs
WAN connectivity options (broadband, cellular, private WAN) with intelligent traffic management
AI and ML powered analytics to proactively monitor and optimize network health for all fixed or temporary locations

Speakers

Alexandra Gates

Director of Product Marketing, Extreme Networks

Alexandra Gates is the Director of Product Marketing at Extreme Networks, where she helps define market strategy and vision for the cloud and networking products. She is a CWNA and holds a Cloud Practitioners Certification with a comprehensive background in networking technology, including capacity and management planning, RF design, network implementation, and general industry knowledge.

Bob Woolley — Moderator

Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Bob was the Chief Technical Architect for the state of Utah’s Department of Technology Services, including the development of the state’s Utah.gov portal. Utah has been widely recognized in these areas with numerous national awards. He has also been a technical lead and RFP writer for the WSCA/NASPO Cloud and Data Communication Procurements. He has experience with state, county and higher education employee skill assessments and technology upgrade implementations.

Webinar

Remote and Extended Connectivity for State and Local Governments