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April 9, 2021
Hotel Santika Bukittinggi
customer requirementS
A more cost-effective Network management solution that caters for future expansion and upgrades
EnGenius solution
EnGenius Cloud Solution

Introduction

Santika Indonesia Hotels & Resorts, under the management of PT Grahawita Santika, was established in 1981. It was begun with; the company bought, build, and renovate hotels into chains of Santika Hotels. As owner and or operator of Santika Hotels, PT Grahawita Santika offers international business and leisure travelers seeking alternatives that meet their needs and budgets. Despite the pandemic, Santika is still signing up NEW Hotels , one of the Hotel is located at West Java, Guguk Panjang, Bukittinggi.

Customer Requirement

As Santika has as many as 113 Hotels under their management, the IT team is looking for a more cost effective Network management solution. They need a more scalable solution which caters for future expansion and upgrades. The network must be centralized planned and monitored at Santika’s HQ IT support. The solution should also help them meet the current IT expenditure so that they can provision more funds to operate once the business is back to normal after the pandemic.

The EnGenius Cloud Solution

EnGenius AI-Cloud License-FREE SMB network management has suited their plan, requirement and budget. The Cloud solution allow the IT department to pre-configure and plan all their deployments on the Cloud which makes the deployment swift and easy. The IT department can also easily replicate the configurations and provision the network’s configurations to other new hotels during expansion. With the scalability and Multi-tenancy , the IT department can better manage work task among the team. The simplified and visualized dashboard and topology view allow the support team to identify issues and address technical issues remotely with the user-friendly tools provided.

The Result

As the pre-configuration is done on Cloud, devices is being dispatched on-site with only “plug-n-play” deployment in this Newly set-up Hotel. Wi-Fi signal is strong enough to penetrate the hotel 130 guest rooms. The 11ax Access Points are able to cater to more clients connected in the lobby, meeting rooms and conference halls.

The Products

  • 71 units of ECW120
    Dual-band 2x2 11ac Ceiling-mount AP
  • 4 units of ECW230
    4x4 11ax, Ceiling-mount AP
  • 1 unit of ECS1528FP
    Gigabit,24-port L2+managed, 4 x SFP+, 410W PoE

Story Name
Hotel Santika Bukittinggi
Author
EnGenius
Location
Bukittinggi, Indonesia
Region
APAC
Vertical
Hospitality
Tags
Cloud
11ac
Wi-Fi 6
Indoor AP
Gigabit Switch
PoE