Aerohive® Closes 2017 With Top 50 Enhancements to HiveManager® Next Generation (NG)

Aerohive Networks™ (NYSE: HIVE), a Cloud Networking leader, today announced a summary of its Top 50 HiveManager NG (HMNG) enhancements in 2017 and in a Statement of Direction (SoD) is signaling that the feature and functionality completeness of HiveManager NG will reach a level of completeness that the Next Generation (NG) qualifier can be removed by the end of Q1 2018.

Aerohive executed a Constant Integration software release cadence (monthly) for HiveManager NG throughout 2017 to deliver the Top 50 itemized below to complete its transition to HiveManager NG. By the end of next month, Aerohive’s Product Engine will shift to the highly coveted Continuous Delivery software release cadence (daily/weekly) to deliver a Top 100 by the end of 2018.

New to Aerohive’s Cloud Networking Management (HiveManager NG) in 2017:

1. SD-WAN support

2. XR200P SD-WAN Branch Router

3. Load balancing between Dual 5 GHz Radios in Aerohive AP250 and AP550

4. Comparative Analytics – Bandwidth Usage

5. Comparative Analytics – Unique Clients

6. Comparative Analytics – Client Health

7. Private Client Groups (PCG)

8. Connect – free Cloud Management for Aerohive Access Points

9. Connect – free Cloud Management for Aerohive Access Switches

10. Public and Private RDC scale increase to 1+ Million managed devices

11. Private Regional Data Centers (RDCs) for MSPs and large customers

12. Hierarchical HiveManager for MSPs and multi-organization management

13. New Regional Data Center in Frankfurt, Germany

14. New Regional Data Center in Sydney, Australia

15. Japanese translation

16. Spanish translation

17. French translation

18. German translation

19. Chinese translation

20. Korean translation

21. Italian translation

22. Portuguese translation

23. AP150W Wallplate Access Point support

24. AP122X Access Point support

25. Aerohive Access Switch stacking management

26. Aerohive Cloud Dell Access Switch stacking management

27. IPSec VPN with Remote AP support

28. Cloud Captive Web Portal

29. Social Login Captive Web Portal

30. OpenAuth support

31. VLAN Probe tool

32. Helpdesk optimization of Tools Tab

33. Spectrum Intelligence

34. 30 Days of data retention

35. Track IP

36. Cloud SSH for Aerohive Access Points in HiveManager NG

37. Cloud SSH for Aerohive and Dell Access Switches in HiveManager NG

38. Ability to toggle between Virtual HiveManagers (VHMs)

39. Ability to customize / alias Virtual HiveManager (VHM) names

40. VHM Import and Export

41. New Top Applications Tab

42. New RF Diagnostics Tab

43. New Real Time Inventory Tab

44. RADIUS Proxy support

45. Integrated CloudShark packet capture

46. SAML integration for Single Sign-on (SSO)

47. SOAP API notification integration for NOC ticketing systems

48. Free Hotspot Management with customizable SSIDs

49. Technology evolution from Hadoop to Elasticsearch with in-memory-data-grid

50. iBeacon configuration support

We want to thank our customers, partners, and hard-working employees for their loyalty and contributions in 2017. This is our last Press Release for 2017 - see you all early next year as we announce two new industry firsts in January and February!

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About Aerohive Networks

Aerohive (NYSE: HIVE) enables our customers to simply and confidently connect to the information, applications, and insights they need to thrive. Our simple, scalable, and secure platform delivers mobility without limitations. For our customers worldwide, every access point is a starting point. Aerohive was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA. For more information, please visit www.aerohive.com, call us at 408-510-6100, follow us on Twitter @Aerohive, subscribe to our blog http://boundless.aerohive.com/, or become a fan on our Facebook page.

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