PA2040 Public Wi-Fi - Revision history

Pinfold at 02:28, January 25, 2023

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	{{ActionCluster		{{ActionCluster
			\|image=PA2040 Project.png
	\| ~~title~~ = PA2040 ~~Public Wi-Fi~~		\|team=Golden Triangle BID, PEPCO, George Washington University
			\|leader=Anil Sharma
	\| team = Golden Triangle BID, PEPCO, George Washington University		\|imagecaption=PA2040 Project
			\|municipalities=Washington DC
	\| leader = Anil Sharma		\|status=Implemented
	~~\| email = anil.sharma@dc.gov~~		\|description=Create wireless mesh backhaul infrastructure as part of smart city IoT deployment throughout the 1700 to 1900 blocks of Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington DC to enable public connectivity to services and enhanced connectivity for government operations and public safety. Involves city technology, planning, and transportation agencies, local Business Improvement District (BID), federal District planning agency, and technology solution providers.
	~~\| image = PA2040 Project.png~~		\|challenges=* Effectively coordinating across city agencies, with federal planning agency, and other stakeholders.
	\| imagecaption = PA2040 Project
	\| municipalities = Washington DC
	\| status = Implemented
	~~\| website =~~
	~~\| download =~~

	\| description =
	Create wireless mesh backhaul infrastructure as part of smart city IoT deployment throughout the 1700 to 1900 blocks of Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington DC to enable public connectivity to services and enhanced connectivity for government operations and public safety. Involves city technology, planning, and transportation agencies, local Business Improvement District (BID), federal District planning agency, and technology solution providers.

	\| challenges =
	* Effectively coordinating across city agencies, with federal planning agency, and other stakeholders.
	* Ensuring deployment that will be cost effective/within budget, scalable, and replicable to other parts of the city (and potentially other cities).		* Ensuring deployment that will be cost effective/within budget, scalable, and replicable to other parts of the city (and potentially other cities).
	* Ensuring agreements with utilities for power usage.		* Ensuring agreements with utilities for power usage.
	* Maintaining adequate resources for sustainable operations– i.e. staffing.		* Maintaining adequate resources for sustainable operations– i.e. staffing.
			\|solutions=TBD
	\| solutions =		\|requirements=Public Wi-Fi is a key component of the overall PA2040 project, which is underway. The process followed was:

	\| requirements =
	Public Wi-Fi is a key component of the overall PA2040 project, which is underway. The process followed was:
	* Developed and assembled project concept and team in response to presented idea at first Global Cities Team Challenge.		* Developed and assembled project concept and team in response to presented idea at first Global Cities Team Challenge.
	* Defined scope and requirements and project plan.		* Defined scope and requirements and project plan.
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	* Procured equipment and began process of implementing core infrastructure.		* Procured equipment and began process of implementing core infrastructure.
	* Conducted proof-of-concept tests		* Conducted proof-of-concept tests
			\|kpi=KPIs will support goals of the local BID to increase economic activity:
	\| kpi =
	KPIs will support goals of the local BID to increase economic activity:
	* Increased number of unique users on public Wi-Fi over time		* Increased number of unique users on public Wi-Fi over time
	* Increased dwelling time for users/visitors		* Increased dwelling time for users/visitors
	* Increased sales (potential – in coordination with the BID)		* Increased sales (potential – in coordination with the BID)
			\|measurement=* Accurate indication of time, location, duration, and numbers of users over time
	\| measurement =
	* Accurate indication of time, location, duration, and numbers of users over time
	* Usage heat map (using mobility service engine) – indicating peak times and locations for usage		* Usage heat map (using mobility service engine) – indicating peak times and locations for usage
			\|standards=* Wi-Fi standards used: 802.11AC Hotspot 2.0
	\| standards =
	* Wi-Fi standards used: 802.11AC Hotspot 2.0
	* Follows Cisco Unified Wireless Architecture – includes Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP)		* Follows Cisco Unified Wireless Architecture – includes Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP)
	* Secure and public and secure SSIDs		* Secure and public and secure SSIDs
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	* Replicability - Standard architecture.		* Replicability - Standard architecture.
	* Scalability - Core supports up to 10,000 APs (current project has only 30 APs) and is considered in other areas in the city and in the region.		* Scalability - Core supports up to 10,000 APs (current project has only 30 APs) and is considered in other areas in the city and in the region.
	* Sustainability – Network is designed to sustain bandwidth use over time with negligent impact.		* Sustainability – Network is designed to sustain bandwidth use over time with negligent impact.
			\|cybersecurity=TBD
	\| cybersecurity =		\|impacts=* Improved access to mobile services benefiting transportation, amenity wayfinding, and emergency response.

	\| impacts =
	* Improved access to mobile services benefiting transportation, amenity wayfinding, and emergency response.
	* Enhanced visitor/tourist experience along Pennsylvania Avenue and economic development.		* Enhanced visitor/tourist experience along Pennsylvania Avenue and economic development.
	* Improved government operations through better Wi-Fi access to city workers.		* Improved government operations through better Wi-Fi access to city workers.
	* Improved mass transit operations through better Wi-Fi access.		* Improved mass transit operations through better Wi-Fi access.
			\|demonstration=* Phase I: Includes full public access to Wi-Fi through deployment of 30 Wi-Fi hotspots in ubiquitous coverage mesh.

	\| demonstration =
	* Phase I: Includes full public access to Wi-Fi through deployment of 30 Wi-Fi hotspots in ubiquitous coverage mesh.
	* Phase II: Potential integration with applications and sensor devices.		* Phase II: Potential integration with applications and sensor devices.
			\|chapter=Communications Networks
			\|supercluster=Wireless
	\| supercluster = Wireless		\|year=2017
	\| year = 2017		\|title=PA2040 Public Wi-Fi
			\|email=anil.sharma@dc.gov
	}}		}}

Pinfold at 07:45, November 11, 2021

2021-11-11T07:45:42Z

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	\| leader = Anil Sharma		\| leader = Anil Sharma
	\| email = anil.sharma@dc.gov		\| email = anil.sharma@dc.gov
	\| image =		\| image = PA2040 Project.png
	\| imagecaption =		\| imagecaption = PA2040 Project
	\| municipalities = Washington DC		\| municipalities = Washington DC
	\| status = Implemented		\| status = Implemented

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{{ActionCluster

| title = PA2040 Public Wi-Fi

| team = Golden Triangle BID, PEPCO, George Washington University

| leader = Anil Sharma
| email = anil.sharma@dc.gov
| image =
| imagecaption =
| municipalities = Washington DC
| status = Implemented
| website =
| download =

| description =
Create wireless mesh backhaul infrastructure as part of smart city IoT deployment throughout the 1700 to 1900 blocks of Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington DC to enable public connectivity to services and enhanced connectivity for government operations and public safety. Involves city technology, planning, and transportation agencies, local Business Improvement District (BID), federal District planning agency, and technology solution providers.

| challenges =
* Effectively coordinating across city agencies, with federal planning agency, and other stakeholders.
* Ensuring deployment that will be cost effective/within budget, scalable, and replicable to other parts of the city (and potentially other cities).
* Ensuring agreements with utilities for power usage.
* Maintaining adequate resources for sustainable operations– i.e. staffing.

| solutions =

| requirements =
Public Wi-Fi is a key component of the overall PA2040 project, which is underway. The process followed was:
* Developed and assembled project concept and team in response to presented idea at first Global Cities Team Challenge.
* Defined scope and requirements and project plan.
* Obtained stakeholder buy-in – including MOAs, MOUs, and service contracts.
* Develop system architecture.
* Procured equipment and began process of implementing core infrastructure.
* Conducted proof-of-concept tests

| kpi =
KPIs will support goals of the local BID to increase economic activity:
* Increased number of unique users on public Wi-Fi over time
* Increased dwelling time for users/visitors
* Increased sales (potential – in coordination with the BID)

| measurement =
* Accurate indication of time, location, duration, and numbers of users over time
* Usage heat map (using mobility service engine) – indicating peak times and locations for usage

| standards =
* Wi-Fi standards used: 802.11AC Hotspot 2.0
* Follows Cisco Unified Wireless Architecture – includes Control and Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP)
* Secure and public and secure SSIDs
* EBGP peering to external networks at 1/10 Gig Ethernet
* Replicability - Standard architecture.
* Scalability - Core supports up to 10,000 APs (current project has only 30 APs) and is considered in other areas in the city and in the region.
* Sustainability – Network is designed to sustain bandwidth use over time with negligent impact.

| cybersecurity =

| impacts =
* Improved access to mobile services benefiting transportation, amenity wayfinding, and emergency response.
* Enhanced visitor/tourist experience along Pennsylvania Avenue and economic development.
* Improved government operations through better Wi-Fi access to city workers.
* Improved mass transit operations through better Wi-Fi access.

| demonstration =
* Phase I: Includes full public access to Wi-Fi through deployment of 30 Wi-Fi hotspots in ubiquitous coverage mesh.
* Phase II: Potential integration with applications and sensor devices.

| supercluster = Wireless
| year = 2017

}}