Meraki is Cisco's cloud-managed networking solution, offering wireless, switching, security, and other products. It provides integrated hardware, software, and cloud services to simplify management across networks. Meraki uses the cloud to remotely manage over 140,000 networks containing over 2 million devices. This allows for scalable and cost-effective management without on-site IT resources. Meraki aims to reduce business pain points like complex network security and management through its easy-to-use solutions.

1. Cisco Meraki Overview

2. Meraki is:
Secure, Simple, Cloud Managed Networking
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3. Simplifying across IT with cloud
management
 A complete cloud managed networking solution
 Wireless, switching, security, communications,
EMM, and security cameras
 Integrated hardware, software, and cloud
services
 Leader cloud-managed networking Among
Cisco’s fastest growing portfolios Over 140,000
unique customers
 Over 2 million Meraki network devices online

4. Evolution of Networks and Software:
Traditional
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Head Office
Internet
Branch Office A
Branch Office B
Branch Office C
MPLS Connection MPLS Connection
SaaS
Applications
1. High link Performance (MPLS)
2. Less than ideal SaaS Application Performance
3. Expensive to Maintain and Scale
4. Hard to Manage and Monitor
5. Businesses moving from CAPEX to OPEX (aaS) for Risk Mitigation

5. Evolution of Networks and Software:
Current
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SaaS
Applications
Head Office
Branch Office A
Branch Office B
Branch Office C
SD-WAN
(via 2x Broadband connections)
With an effective SD-WAN solution:
1. MPLS like performance via load balancing over 2x Broadband connections
2. Ideal SaaS Application Performance
3. Easy and Cost Effective to Scale
4. Need Easy Management and Monitoring
5. Need Robust Security
Internet
Remote
Worker

6. The cloud increases IT efficiency
Cisco Meraki Overview
Manageability Scalability Cost Savings
Turnkey installation and
management
Secure out-of-bound
management—no user
traffic flows through the
cloud
Scales from small
branches to large networks
Reliable: the network stays
up, even if connection to
the cloud is lost
Reduces operational
costs
Integrated, always up-to-
date features

7. Why Meraki?
Business Pain Points Meraki Solves For:
Network Security (Firewall, Unified Threat Management, Sandboxing, Intrusion Prevention)
Simplifying Management / Monitoring of Complex Networks (True single pane of glass)
Flexible Scalability / Flexible Functionality (SD-WAN + Future proof eg. Smart Cameras)
Lean IT Teams (Increase effectiveness without headcount)
Troubleshooting (Remotely, quickly and effectively)
Save Time (Focus on adding value not just running your network)
Reduce Total Cost of Ownership (Quality, high performance, long lasting solutions)
1. Meraki offers businesses full network solutions.
2. Meraki’s quality and ease-of-use requires initial investment.
3. Over their life, Meraki products have a low Total Cost of Ownership.
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8. Core Meraki Products
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MS
MG
MV
MX
MR
Meraki
Dashboard
SM
1. Meraki Dashboard
Cloud based dashboard for managing and monitoring every Meraki product
Meraki App Marketplace, REST API
2. MX - Meraki Security Appliances (+ Z series teleworker devices + vMX Cloud
Based Virtual MX)
Routing, SD-WAN, Next-Gen Firewall, Unified Threat Management, Auto VPN, 4G
Failover
3. MS - Meraki Switches
Cloud managed switches, Multi GbE + Fiber, Virtual Stacking, L7 Visibilty
4. MR - Meraki Wireless Access Points
Wi-Fi 6 Indoor and Outdoor Wireless Access Points
5. MG - Meraki Wireless Gateways
Cellular wireless gateways for reliable 4G primary internet connectivity
6. MV - Meraki Security Cameras
Cloud managed smart cameras, 3rd party applications
7. MT - Meraki IoT Sensors
Internet of Things Sensors for: Temperature, Humidity, Open/Close and Water
Leaks
8. SM - Meraki Systems Manager
Mobile Device Management for all common Operating Systems (Software)
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9. SaaS feature delivery, quarterly updates
User/device fingerprinting
Application firewall
Content filtering
Network access control Location Analytics
Mobile application deployment

10. Distributed networks
Centralized cloud
management scales to
thousands of sites
Multi-site visibility and
control
Map-based dashboard; configuration sync; remote diagnostics; automatic monitoring
and alerts
Zero-touch provisioning Devices easily provisioned from the cloud, no staging required
Traffic acceleration Web caching reduces bandwidth usage; application-aware QoS and SD-WAN
capabilities prioritize business critical apps

11. Thank You !