Cisco Meraki MX review
February 14, 2025

Cisco Meraki MX review

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Modules Used

  • MX64
  • MX68CW
  • MX68
  • MX67

Overall Satisfaction with Cisco Meraki MX

In our organization, We use Cisco Meraki MX for smaller sites that don't need bigger infrastructure.

Pros

  • Routing
  • VPN
  • Firewalling

Cons

    • Smaller device footprint on sites
    • Less Capex
    • Easier management
    Easier troubleshooting thanks to Cisco Meraki Dashboard. Simpler configuration, not so deep technical level required.
    We could connect end devices
    I gave Cisco Meraki MX this scalability rating because, in my experience, Cisco Meraki MX is a SOHO (small office / home office) device, not really scalable.
    We use both in correlation, no up or downside.

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

    Yes

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

    Yes

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

    Yes

    Did implementation of Cisco Meraki MX go as expected?

    Yes

    Would you buy Cisco Meraki MX again?

    Yes

    If asked, I think I am likely to tell a colleague that, in my experience, Cisco Meraki MX is Well suited for small offices, not suited for sites with large number of users.

    Cisco Meraki MX Feature Ratings

    Firewall
    7.9
    Identification Technologies
    6
    Visualization Tools
    7
    Content Inspection
    7
    Policy-based Controls
    9
    Active Directory and LDAP
    8
    Reporting and Logging
    8
    VPN
    10
    High Availability
    9
    Stateful Inspection
    7
    Proxy Server
    8

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