Making Workspaces Smarter and More Efficient with Cisco Spaces
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
We have deployed Cisco Spaces on top of our existing Cisco Catalyst wireless infrastructure, Meraki sensors, and Webex collaboration infrastructure. We use it to deliver smart workspaces use case - display room level occupancy, environmental metrics, floor level occupancy, all combined on a digital signage. It hels use increase employee in-office experience on one hand, and improve operations efficiency on the other hand.
Pros
- Integration with Webex for workplace analytics
- Interactive map visualization
- RTLS - great real-time locastion services with existing wireless infrastructure
Cons
- Roadmap clarity and feature availability
- Documentation and support quality
- Licensing model complexity
Likelihood to Recommend
Cisco Spaces is well suited for environments that have existing wireless infrastructure, Meraki infrastructure, and / or collaboration infrastructure to provide added value from the existing network without the need to invest in other hardware. Use cases such as occupancy analytics and digital signage are quickly achievable and provide improved employee in-office experience on one hand and optimized space utilization and analytics for facilities teams on the other hand.
