How Databricks helps iPass optimize for performance and availability

iPass is the world’s largest wifi network serving over 160 network providers with nearly 60+ million hotspots in airports, hotels, airplanes, and public spaces in 120 countries across the globe. Analyzing the state of the world’s wifi in real time is a daunting task fraught with unpredictable challenges that can impact performance, reliability, and security. Join this webinar to learn why iPass moved from an on-premises Hadoop system to Databricks in the cloud and how they are able to deliver ground-breaking results with a small and nimble team. With Databricks, iPass can now focus on scalable business logic and not building infrastructure. This new found freedom has allowed their team to: -monitor the performance of millions of wifi hotspots around world. -leverage machine learning and real-time analytics to understand the health of access points. -make recommendations to customers on the best access point to use to ensure optimal performance.