What is meraki?

Cisco Meraki: Cloud-Managed Networking

Cisco Meraki provides a cloud-managed networking platform that simplifies IT management. Their solutions encompass a range of products including:

• Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi): Meraki access points offer easy deployment and management with centralized cloud-based control.
• Switching: Meraki switches provide enterprise-grade features with simplified management and visibility.
• Security Appliances (Firewalls): Meraki security appliances offer comprehensive security features, including firewall, intrusion prevention, and content filtering, all managed through the cloud.
• Security Cameras: Cloud-managed security cameras offer remote monitoring, intelligent analytics, and simplified storage.
• Endpoint Management (Systems Manager): Systems Manager provides mobile device and endpoint management capabilities.

Key Benefits:

• Cloud Management: Centralized management through a web-based dashboard.
• Simplified Deployment: Zero-touch provisioning simplifies installation and configuration.
• Scalability: Easily scale networks to accommodate growing business needs.
• Visibility and Control: Gain granular visibility into network traffic and user activity.
• Automatic Updates: Cloud-based updates ensure devices are always up-to-date with the latest features and security patches.
• Licensing: Meraki uses a per-device licensing model. A valid license is required for each Meraki device to operate.