Reside EA Executive Living is a Extended Stay Hotel in Houston, Texas.  Running on a single broadband connection the entire complex sustains excellent speeds and great reliability.

  Balcones Club, a 430+ unit, 32 building complex outfitted in a mere two weeks with a complete Meraki Mesh System.  On averge 90 users move 20GB of data in a single day through two connections to the internet. 
 

Do you want your hotel, facility, complex or even town to have wireless networking available everywhere?  Call Gecko and we will analyze your specific project, research and specify all equipment that will be required and deploy a professionally integrated solution.

Gecko Media Systems, LLC. has partnered with Meraki to provide Wireless Internet Solutions to small and large businesses, hotels, buildings and entire communities. 

Who and what is Meraki?
  • Wireless networking made easy and affordable
  • Developed in the labs of MIT!!!
  • Rapid commercial adoption around the world, currently delivering internet to millions of users
  • Focused on rapid network deployment and simplified operations
  • Customers span 125 countries and range from operators covering individual buildings, to large carriers      connecting entire towns and regions.
  • Meraki is based in San Francisco, California, and is a privately held company backed in part by Google and Sequoia Capital.

How do I get it installed?

Easy.  Call Gecko and we'll handle the whole thing.  We will analyze your specific project, research and specify all equipment that will be required and deploy a professionally integrated solution.  We will also train your staff on how to monitor and utilize the system for such things as posting messages to your tenants or clients. 

Do I have to install a lot of hardware, computers and cables?

Absolutely not.  The proprietary solution from Meraki requires no extensive hardware to be installed in your office, no computers, no patch panels, no rack and definitely not a bunch of cables.  By merely strategically placing radios around the proposed site allowing them to "talk" to one another the Meraki online management system does the rest.

Will I understand how to use it / manage it? 

Can you surf the internet?  It is as easy as that.  There is no IT degree required to run this system.  The MIT trained developers of Meraki have covered all that for you.  Just log in to your online, secure web page and the intuitive tools are laid out right there in front of you.  If and when you do have questions Gecko is merely a phone call away.

 

More on Meraki's self-managing capabilities:

Meraki has developed a proprietary management system allowing for the seamless control of a very large network without the need for an IT service technician.  Other valuable features embedded in the management software are: 

  • easy network monitoring by a "non-IT" administrator;

  • easy recognition of any failures or issues;

  • message posting for individual networks;

  • custom branding;

  • automatically authenticate users with little employee overhead;

  • the ability to grow the network without running cables;

  • redundancy and failover are automatic; email notifications for any alerts

It's ability to cover large areas and automatically failover if there is a failure in the system is unsurpassed.  Please link to Meraki's website for more information.

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