https://community.cisco.com/t5/wireless/cisco-wireless/m-p/4274436#M225343 <P>5508 is already EoS.&nbsp;</P> <P>If would consider looking at the <A href="https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/wireless/catalyst-9800-series-wireless-controllers/index.html" target="_self">Catalyst 9800</A> to replace the 5508.</P> Mon, 18 Jan 2021 12:01:19 GMT Leo Laohoo 2021-01-18T12:01:19Z https://community.cisco.com/t5/wireless/cisco-wireless/m-p/4274416#M225341 <P class="_1qeIAgB0cPwnLhDF9XSiJM">At my company we are currently using a Cisco WLC 5508 to manage our wireless network across 2 dozen+ office locations across the US and Canada.</P><P class="_1qeIAgB0cPwnLhDF9XSiJM">We're starting to run up against the license limit of WAP's on the current controller. We're in the process of adding another (at least) dozen sites to our infrastructure, with 1-4 AP's per site. After looking at the cost to purchase additional seats on the controller we've begun looking at other options for our wireless needs.</P><P class="_1qeIAgB0cPwnLhDF9XSiJM">Has anyone here run into this issue? And what was your solution? Did you pony up the cash for the additional seats on the WLC? I have trouble fathoming managing 75 WAP's without a single pane of glass to control them...</P> Mon, 05 Jul 2021 20:02:15 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/wireless/cisco-wireless/m-p/4274416#M225341 emilykiny62 2021-07-05T20:02:15Z https://community.cisco.com/t5/wireless/cisco-wireless/m-p/4274436#M225343 <P>5508 is already EoS.&nbsp;</P> <P>If would consider looking at the <A href="https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/wireless/catalyst-9800-series-wireless-controllers/index.html" target="_self">Catalyst 9800</A> to replace the 5508.</P> Mon, 18 Jan 2021 12:01:19 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/wireless/cisco-wireless/m-p/4274436#M225343 Leo Laohoo 2021-01-18T12:01:19Z