The Sephora retail network unrolled Wi-Fi

2019: Completion of deployment of a wireless network in 10 shops in Moscow and St. Petersburg

On September 1, 2019 it became known that the Aruba company announced completion of works on deployment of a wireless network in ten shops in Moscow and St. Petersburg of the international perfumery and cosmetic network Sephora which is a part of the LVMH group.

The network is built from scratch, based on switches 2930F which provide capacity to 1 Gbps. This model of switches differs in the high performance and profitability and also has functions of connection of access points, video cameras and IoT-devices.

For the organization of stable high-speed Internet access from any device Aruba AP305 access points — the optimal choice for the wireless environment with a low density of connections were selected. For wireless access in places with high concentration of visitors and employees high-speed access points of Aruba AP305 of wave2 standard 802.11ac were used.

According to the work plan, project implementation began in 2018 and took place in several stages. All preparatory work, with the subsequent deployment and complete setup of network, was carried completely out by specialists of Sephora.

When choosing network equipment we completely relied on experience of our colleagues in the French headquarters of SEPHORA. As it appeared, it is easy for Wi-fi of Aruba company to configure, it is convenient to them to use, and, thanks to examination and high qualification of our Russian team, process of implementation did not occupy many forces and time, said Makar Alexander, the technical director of Sephora and Il de Bote in Russia

The Aruba company successfully cooperates with the leading world cosmetic and perfumery brands and also the largest companies in the field of retail. We are glad that is among our clients now and Il de Bote company, commented on the project Ekaterina Kravchenko, the Head of department of Aruba, Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Russia[1]

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