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“Meraki MX Simplifies Deployment and administration but Lacks Key Network Features”
“Cloud-Based Control Panel Simplifies Management but Limits Customization Options”
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- Build in cloud directly, the interface is very easy to use, and it help the local it team to administrate the solution and easy the set-up - The API, everything is accessible through API, make it a easy to automate action, and retrieve information - Plug and play, if the provider give you a DHCP , there is no local action to perform, that reduce the need to have competent network people for each installation
It has a cloud-based control panel that greatly simplifies configuration and ongoing management, even across multiple sites
Managing all our network devices using a single tool and being able to see and monitor everything on the same pane of glass.
Product lack of some key features, that other solution have : - LACP - more in depth RBAC - Firewall L7 with application - Advanced BGP routing options
Limitations in advanced customization and total dependence on the cloud
Like any cloud platform, network latency can make the management experience difficult at times. Licensing model and recurring costs could be a barrier to using MX in a small business context Lack of troubleshooting tools and loss of access to device CLI anymore
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Cisco Meraki MX appliances Reviews and Ratings
- Network & Security Architect10B+ USDConstructionReview Source
Meraki MX Simplifies Deployment and administration but Lacks Key Network Features
Global experience with Meraki MX product are globally good. Implementation was easy, and it respond overall well to our type of architecture. Still missing some functionality that would help a lot (LACP, better firewall rules, RBAC) - IT SERVICES ASSOCIATE10B+ USDRetailReview Source
Manage all your networks in a single pane of glasse
By implementing the new Meraki MX security appliances in our network a few years ago, we went through an amazing journey replacing our old Cisco series as well as our campus VPN concentrator and remote location spokes with a variety of MX products (MX68, 85/95, 105s, 250s and 450s). - It Manager50M-1B USDTransportationReview Source
Straightforward Setup Contrasted With Limited API Access and VPN Reset Capabilities
Enjoy the general ease of administration. Setup and installation is generally straightforward. Site to site VPN between owned Meraki sites is very easy. VPN's between other equipment can be troublesome. - ACTING CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CO50M-1B USDHealthcare and BiotechReview Source
Solid product backed by Cisco that simplifies complex networking fundamentals and does it well
Great value for SMB and fast implementation with low learning curve - It ManagerGov't/PS/EdGovernmentReview Source
Centralized Device Management Simplifies Network Operations With Cisco Meraki MX Devices
Cisco Meraki MX devices are outstanding devices and very easy to manage and deploy.