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Cisco Meraki Systems Manager

byCisco Systems
in
4.7
Market Presence: Endpoint Management Tools, Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN Infrastructure (Transitioning to Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN)

Overview

Product Information on Cisco Meraki Systems Manager

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Cisco Meraki Systems Manager?

Cisco Meraki Systems Manager is a software that provides cloud-based endpoint management for devices including laptops, desktops, smartphones, and tablets. The software supports device enrollment, configuration, monitoring, and security for both personal and organizational devices, enabling centralized management. Systems Manager allows administrators to deploy settings, apps, and restrictions, as well as enforce compliance with policies across distributed environments. Features include remote device wipe, location tracking, and integration with network infrastructure to facilitate visibility and control. The software addresses the business problem of managing and securing multiple device types across various operating systems, supporting organizations in maintaining data integrity, controlling access, and ensuring efficient IT administration.

Cisco Meraki Systems Manager Pricing

Cisco Meraki Systems Manager software uses a subscription-based pricing model structured around the number of managed devices and required feature tiers. Pricing varies by the duration of the subscription term and selected functionalities, and it includes ongoing access to cloud-based management, regular software updates, and technical support during the subscription period.

Overall experience with Cisco Meraki Systems Manager

It Associate
<50M USD, Manufacturing
FAVORABLE

“Detailed Management Tools Offset by Prohibitive Hardware and License Expenses”

4.0
Jan 16, 2026
Loved Meraki, only thing that sucked was the price and licensing which effectively led to bricked hardware
SENIOR SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
30B + USD, Banking
CRITICAL

“Stabilized tool for monitoring”

3.0
Jan 6, 2023
Best monitoring tool with proper documents and advanced features. Great to be part of an end user of Cisco Meraki systems manager. It is integrated with active directory too which is very important to work.

About Company

Company Description

Updated 8th February 2024

Cisco is a company that specializes in networking technologies, particularly Internet Protocol (IP)-based solutions. It was established in 1984 by a group of computer scientists from Stanford University. As of today, Cisco has a global workforce, continuing to innovate in various fields, notably in routing and switching. Adding to its core business, the company also delves into emerging technologies including home networking, IP telephony, optical networking, security features, storage area networking, and wireless technology. Moreover, Cisco extends its expertise to offer a sweeping range of services such as technical support and advanced services. The company sells its products and services on an enterprise level, to commercial businesses, service providers, and end-users.

Company Details

Updated 25th June 2024
Company type
Public
Year Founded
1984
Head office location
San Jose, United States
Number of employees
10001+
Annual Revenue
30B+ USD
Website
http://www.cisco.com

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Cisco Meraki Systems Manager Likes & Dislikes

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Robust and very detailed portals, fairly easy to navigate and locate information, feature rich and easy to deploy updates

Like

We are happy with the notification part which notify us in each and every cycle for compliance fix. Vulnerability part also all users are very satisfied and it is scanned on time. Customer support also they providing us 24/7

Like

it is reliable meaning it rarely crashes. always new improvements to software in a constantly updating world. great features that are easy to use.

Dislike

cost and licensing model/structure became prohibitive for a smaller business upon renewal we were facing a 100 thousand-dollar purchase for new hardware plus high ongoing license costs

Dislike

OS management, they need to customize and improve the stability of the functionality. Support team are not good in troubleshooting part on time. Licensing for the Cisco Meraki systems manager is quite difficult.

Dislike

troubleshooting access points inside of the program seems to be a hassle.

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4.7

(173 Ratings)

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  • It Associate
    <50M USD
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    Detailed Management Tools Offset by Prohibitive Hardware and License Expenses

    4.0
    Jan 16, 2026
    Loved Meraki, only thing that sucked was the price and licensing which effectively led to bricked hardware
  • IT Manager
    Gov't/PS/Ed
    Education
    Review Source

    Meraki Systems Offers Reliable Security with Easy-to-Use Features, Few Hassles

    5.0
    Jun 11, 2025
    Meraki systems works great along with all the security features which allow you to fully secure and manage your network.
  • COORDENADOR DE REDES E TELECOMUNICACOES
    Gov't/PS/Ed
    Government
    Review Source

    Meraki Dashboard Praised, Team Needs Training for Product Familiarity

    5.0
    Jun 11, 2025
    Meraki Endpoint is very good, but the team needs to train to get familiar with the product.
  • IT Associate
    <50M USD
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    Accessibility Appreciated by Users, No Significant Drawbacks Noted

    5.0
    Jun 9, 2025
    good endpoint product, no complains, monitoring, scalability all good
  • IT SECURITY ANALYST
    1B-10B USD
    Retail
    Review Source

    Experiencing High-Quality Device Control with Meraki SM

    5.0
    Sep 27, 2024
    The overall experience with Meraki SM has been very good. There is a good amount of device control through policy and settings manipulation that can provide a more secure deployment strategy.
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