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Wi-Fi Roaming Standard – WRIX Umbrella Document

WBA defines roaming set-up best practices for service providers and outlines the reasons for providing roaming services as well as suitable strategies to adopt. Standards are provided for the type of information needed from the Wi-Fi network, together with guidelines on how to exchange relevant information between involved parties. Moreover, WBA maintains a database of Operators roaming related data, including the WBAID that is solely provided and maintained by the WBA.

This WRIX Umbrella document is an integral part of the whole Wireless Roaming Intermediary eXchange (WRIX) Framework, developed by the WBA Roaming Work Group. This document defines the means by which operators may interconnect with each other, either directly or through their respective WRIX-is, for the purposes of providing wireless broadband roaming services to their end-users. It also provided a guidance for best practices of Wi-Fi Roaming and overview of WRIX interfaces and entities.


 
20 - 09 - 22  |  Specifications & guidelines

Wi-Fi Device Identification – A Way Through MAC Randomization

Until now, many Wi-Fi networks have relied on the original permanence of device MAC addresses to facilitate access to or management of the network.

Without a new way to identify devices on Wi-Fi networks, the networks will cease to be as manageable and/or as functional as they were. This will have customer experience impacts as well as financial ones.


 
20 - 07 - 22  |  WBA white papers

WGC Americas Open Conference – Day 2 Afternoon

Afternoon presentations from Thursday, June 9 look at how Wi-Fi is helping to connect Cities, Municipalities, Campuses and Real Estate, and the Evolving Wi-Fi Landscape for Enterprises.


 
09 - 06 - 22  |  Chicago 2022

WGC Americas Open Conference – Day 2 Morning

Morning presentations from Thursday, June 9 cover Next Gen Wi-Fi taking a deep dive into Wi-Fi 6/6E and emerging opportunities for Wi-Fi 7 – we look at the market needs with panel sessions including enterprises and operators as well as the technology and societal impacts.


 
09 - 06 - 22  |  Chicago 2022

WGC Americas Open Conference – Day 1 Afternoon

Afternoon presentations from Wednesday, June 8 Later focus on the Wi-Fi opportunities and challenges for operators and service providers, alongside In-Home/Smart Home Wi-Fi Opportunities, including other Residential and Mixed Use applications.


 
08 - 06 - 22  |  Chicago 2022

WGC Americas Open Conference – Day 1 Morning

Morning presentations from Wednesday, June 8 cover the joint executive plenary session between WBA and the Wi-Fi Alliance featuring, Meta, Cisco, Intel, Boingo, Federal Telecommunications Institute, Mexico and the FBI.


 
08 - 06 - 22  |  Chicago 2022

Wi-Fi 6/6E for Industrial IoT

This whitepaper examines Industrial IoT encompasses solutions that employed by multiple industries to understand and improve their economic value by connecting machines, materials, people, processes, products, and services to improve visibility and understanding, increase quality and efficiency and create greater value for their respective customers.


 
18 - 05 - 22  |  WBA white papers

OpenRoaming™ Case Study – Japan: By Cityroam

Cityroam and eduroam have provided OpenRoaming™ services across Japan


 
06 - 06 - 22  |  Case Studies
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