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CUPERTINO, Calif., Sept. 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mist Systems, a Juniper Networks company and pioneer in AI-driven networking, today announced that Juniper Networks (Mist Systems) has been recognized as a Visionary in the Gartner 2019 Magic Quadrant for the Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure. This is the third consecutive year we has been named a Visionary in this report.The news comes on the heels of a banner year for Mist that included record growth, groundbreaking new products and an acquisition by Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR), a leader in secure, AI-driven networks. The Mist-Juniper solution is continuing to gain traction amongst top companies worldwide, with over 300 percent year-over-year growth and 3 of the Fortune 10 as customers.As of 27 September 2019, Mist Systems’ wireless access points have a 4.9 out of 5 rating for the Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure market based on 26 total ratings on Gartner Peer Insights, which is a moderated collection of technology product/service reviews created by users themselves. In addition, in April 2019, Juniper Networks was recognized by Gartner as one of the “Best Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure vendors of 2019.”“We are once again honored to be recognized by Gartner as a Visionary in the Magic Quadrant for Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure,” said Sujai Hajela, co-founder and CEO of Mist. “As a pioneer in AI-driven networking, we continue to bring automation and insight to enterprises with valuable features like wired/wireless assurance and AI-driven support. We are pleased that the industry has taken note of these innovations and has recognized Mist and Juniper for our ongoing achievements and momentum.” Helpful Links:Mist websiteJuniper website2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant: Indoor Location Services, Worldwide2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Wired and Wireless LAN Access InfrastructureDisclaimer
Gartner Magic Quadrant for Wired and Wireless LAN Access Infrastructure, Bill Menezes, Christian Canales, Tim Zimmerman, Mike Toussaint, 24 September 2019.Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in its research publications, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with the highest ratings or other designation. Gartner research publications consist of the opinions of Gartner’s research organization and should not be construed as statements of fact. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice constitute the subjective opinions of individual end-user reviews, ratings, and data applied against a documented methodology; they neither represent the views of, nor constitute an endorsement by, Gartner or its affiliates.About Mist
Mist Systems, a Juniper Networks company, is leading the transition to AI-driven IT. The Mist Learning Wireless LAN (WLAN) makes Wi-Fi predictable, reliable and measurable by providing unprecedented visibility into the user experience and by replacing time consuming manual IT tasks with proactive automation. In addition, Mist brings enterprise-grade Wi-Fi, BLE and IoT together to deliver personalized, location-based wireless services without requiring battery-powered beacons. All operations are managed via Mist’s modern cloud architecture for maximum scalability, agility and performance.For more information, visit www.mist.com. Media Contact
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