Overview

12CU can utilize Wi-Fi infrastructure to measure occupancy and location-based presence data. Currently, supported platforms are:

• Cisco CMX 10 & 11
• HPE Aruba Analytics and Location Engine (ALE) (Aruba wireless environments)
• Cisco Spaces (Cisco wireless environments) – In the making

The supported integration depends on the wireless network vendor and the location analytics platform available in the customer environment.

Supported Platforms

Cisco CMX 10 & 11

CMX is a standalone installation on-prem or in customer’s private cloud.

Requirements:

• CMX Base license.
• access to the CMX API.

Data Source for 12CU

• CMX 10 or 11 location API.

HPE Aruba Analytics and Location Engine (ALE)

Aruba ALE is an on-premises or private-cloud virtual appliance that collects location and occupancy information from Aruba wireless infrastructure and exposes the data through APIs.

Supported Aruba Components:

• Aruba Central managed Access Points using Aruba Controllers.
• Aruba Instant Access Points (IAP). 

Data Sources for 12CU

• REST API (JSON).
• Publish/Subscribe API using ZeroMQ (ØMQ) and Google Protobuf.

Cisco Spaces(In the making)

Cisco Spaces is Cisco's cloud-based location services platform that sits on top of the existing Cisco wireless infrastructure and provides occupancy and location-based services (LBS) data through the Cisco Spaces API.

Requirements:

• Cisco wireless infrastructure connected to Cisco Spaces.
• Access to the Cisco Spaces API.

Data Source for 12CU

• Cisco Spaces API.