Wireless Revolution 2024: Unraveling Wi-Fi 7, Private Networks, Industry Shifts & A Glimpse into 2025 with AI and IoT Marvels

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Ready to witness the wireless revolution of 2024? Join me, Drew Lentz, as I navigate through a year brimming with technological breakthroughs and pivotal industry shifts. You'll uncover how CBRS has transformed into a linchpin for full-stack solutions and the unstoppable rise of private wireless networks. This year, the tech world was buzzing with excitement at events like CES and the National Retail Federation, where IoT marvels and wireless convergence stole the spotlight. Plus, learn how AI is not just a buzzword; it's a game-changer, with giants like Cisco and Meter redefining the wireless game.

Wi-Fi 7 is not just a new number—it's a game-changer, revolutionizing both consumer and enterprise spheres. Talent migration due to industry layoffs has reshaped the workforce landscape, bringing fresh perspectives and opportunities. My personal experiences at events like Mobility Field Day and B-Sides underscored the ever-pressing need for wireless security and innovation. I also share exciting technological feats like Morse Micro's 80211AH Halo technology and my own explorations with EdgeCore equipment, showcasing the dynamic advancements within our field.

Looking ahead to 2025, there's so much to be optimistic about. Explore the promising future of CBRS and private cellular networks, coupled with neutral host solutions like Signal Roam and OpenRoaming. Wi-Fi's relevance endures, seamlessly coexisting with emerging technologies like network-in-a-box solutions and low Earth orbit satellite systems. As I reflect on my journey, including a transition to Amazon's Eero team, the industry's evolution becomes even more vivid. With personal growth and professional achievements, the wireless landscape continues to offer thrilling possibilities for the future.

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