Item: Cisco Meraki MS
Rating: 7
Author: Verified User

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Cisco Meraki MS is used as a home office switch that was chosen because of the ease of use form factor and manageability. Fanless and compact design adds to the value.

Pros and Cons

Easy management
Stable operation
Small and noiseless

Licensing model not for everyone

Key Insights

Do you think Cisco Meraki MS delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Cisco Meraki MS's feature set?

Yes

Did Cisco Meraki MS live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Cisco Meraki MS go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Cisco Meraki MS again?

Yes

Simplified Management

Managing Cisco Meraki MS products is essentially free.

Integrations with other Cisco products

Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Cisco Secure Access by Duo and Cisco DNA Spaces

Other Software Used

Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Cisco Firepower 4100 Series, Cisco Catalyst 9130 Series Access Points

Likelihood to Recommend

Works exceptionally well for small businesses without a full-blown IT department. A “super user” with some training could perfectly manage the whole Meraki portfolio.

Easy switch management

Modules Used

Overall Satisfaction with Cisco Meraki MS