
Sports & Entertainment
What still works at your gates and tills with central systems off? We supply, integrate and test the network.

Sports & Entertainment
What still works at your gates and tills with central systems off? We supply, integrate and test the network.
A resort group shut down its own systems.¹¹
The cases on this page are public record, not our clients. MGM Resorts’ filing of October 5, 2023. Bookings through its website and apps were affected; by then virtually all guest-facing systems were back.¹¹
We write into your requirement: what guests can still do with central systems off
We check: gates, tills and bookings, central systems off
We supply: network, servers, storage, security
First step: send what you need and by when¹⁰
Wi-Fi 7 for 60,000 seats.

- One Wi-Fi 7 access point for every 60 seats in the bowl.²
- Cisco, HPE Aruba or Juniper: we carry all three.
- A rollback trigger time and a named decision-maker for every change window.⁶
- Old switches stay racked and powered until the load-test event.¹

Event day, by design.





One Wi-Fi 7 access point for every 60 seats, and one 5G system shared by three carriers.²
Networking





One Wi-Fi 7 access point for every 60 seats, and one 5G system shared by three carriers.²
Networking Read the design study
Four times its previous peak, on one sale.¹²
Ticketmaster on the Eras Tour presale, November 2022. We write into your requirement: load test at our worst day plus hostile traffic, read before the first event. We check your last peak test: traffic assumed, hostile traffic included, date run.

Two rules at the venue.
ADA Title II covers a public stadium authority's websites and apps, from April 2027 or 2028 by population. PCI DSS binds any merchant or service provider taking cards.
Version in force: PCI DSS v4.0.1, June 2024.⁷
ADA Title II web rule
Employee portals, with zero WCAG 2.2 AA failures.⁸
PCI DSS v4.0.1 at the concessions
Our design: segmentation, logs and media.⁷ Also in Networking and Supply Chain & Integration.


Concessions.

Card data is encrypted in the terminal, before the network sees it.³
- 612 payment terminals: 240 fixed lanes, 360 handhelds and 12 at the box office.³
- Every wireless network is separated from the payment zone.³
- Retired payment media sanitized, one certificate per device.⁹
- Every drive sanitized with a certificate, and a record per retired asset.⁷
Who designed all this.
Principal architects Mark Winston, David Morgan, Avinash Dhinakaran and Steve Phillips. Talk to an expert about your requirement.
Same criteria.
Every option is checked against the same written requirement, and price comes third.
Supplied and delivered.
Bought from its maker or an authorized distributor.



Request your quote before the season.
Send what you need to buy and by when. You get a reply the same day, then a quote.¹⁰





