Hi all! My name is Daniel and I am in the process of opening a co-working
space in Phoenix, Arizona. There are currently only 2 co-working spaces in
the market and both are over 45 minutes away from where my location will
be.
I am very passionate about small business so that was my drive when
Does anyone use wired anymore? I'm opening a new space and installing the
IT infrastructure now, but am thinking I may be overdoing the CAT5e ports.
Planning on about 30-35 ports for a 3,200 sq ft building. I'll have a
couple of business class APs and am thinking I should have wired ports as
We have a mix of ethernet and wireless, though it’s a fairly small % (probably
10 or 15 out of 100+ active people each day) who actually use the hard lines.
The cases where a hard line makes the most sense are:
- people who do work that requires low-latency, like a lot of screensharing
Wired is still important. I always use the hardline if it's available
because the speeds are better. Wifi is always slow in comparison.
Aaron Cruikshank
Principal, CRUIKSHANK
phone: 778.908.4560
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We install floor jacks in certain areas where we know desks will be an island
(not next to a wall).
Floor cable covers are another option that’s much cheaper, but has the drawback
of not aesthetic, and possible trip hazards.
I do want to address a couple of items so everyone’s on the same page:
You will also get a lot more milage from your wifi setup with a number of
users plugged in. It's nice to always have the option. Every desk has the
option for a hard wire or wireless. We just have one wire going to a
number of pods and a switch under the tables. So you don't have to go
super
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