RUCKUS Network Director
Centralized Inventory Control of Your Converged RUCKUS Network

Overview:

Features:

Inventory Management

Network Director will be your central point for inventory visibility and management of all your RUCKUS Access Points across multiple SmartZone clusters. A centralized inventory management providing greater AP inventory control, allowing for bulk movement of APs from one SmartZone cluster to another, and reduced back office handling of APs through serial number pre-provisioning.

Access Point Provisioning

Network Director will play a vital role in the management of your SmartZone managed network. From acquisition to deployment, Network Director will help you manage and control your access point inventory. With preprovisioning capabilities on newly acquired APs based on serial number to bulk moves of deployed access points based on IP Subnets from one SmartZone Cluster to another, Network Director will keep track of your RUCKUS Network and even help identify stranded or lost access points.

Network Health Monitoring

Network Director provides an intuitive, easy-to-understand graphical user interface (GUI) that allows operations teams to quickly view the ongoing health of all SmartZone clusters as well as access points. A dashboard with visual indicators quickly calls attention to any area of the Wi-Fi network needing immediate attention and drill-down capabilities provide a single point for network monitoring and control.

Operational Management Capabilities

Network Director allows Operations and Management teams the flexibility to control a SmartZone managed network from a single pane of glass. Simplifying SmartZone backup and restore, the movement of APs from one SmartZone Cluster to another, and click through management access to individual SmartZone cluster graphical user interfaces (GUIs).

Integrated APIs

Network Director enables the use of third-party configuration, monitoring, reporting and business intelligence tools through open and streaming APIs. It provides partners, service providers and customers access to RESTful JSON APIs for management and control.

Documentation:

Download the RUCKUS Network Director Datasheet (.PDF)