

Find out in this report how the two Network Monitoring Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
It saves probably more than 50% of the time that would have been required, likely around 75%.
I rate their support and customer service with ConnectWise as good, as their support team is quick to answer chat requests.
The support response time can be slow, sometimes taking up to fifteen hours.
They are instantly available for technical support from Meraki Dashboard.
For technical support, I would give it a ten.
We have not encountered any downtime related to the Meraki cloud feature in the last five years.
The pricing for ConnectWise RMM is reasonable.
Improving AI could be a significant role-changer for many aspects.
It provides many insights out of the box without any need to search for them.
If I need to check the policies, they should be in a centralized position or on the front of the dashboard.
If we involve a third-party vendor, the price will definitely go up.
The cost of the Meraki solution is high, which may not be affordable for smaller companies, especially in developing countries.
I would rate the pricing for Meraki Dashboard as one.
The ability to do deployments through ConnectWise RMM's scripting features allows us to deploy new software or monitor the status of antivirus or system protection software, presenting another measurable benefit for us regarding ROI.
Meraki Dashboard positively impacts my organization by enabling live monitoring. If someone unplugs the power cable, if the switches are down, if there is an outage, or if there is any misconfiguration, we get an alert from Cisco in our mailbox.
The detailed visibility feature of Meraki Dashboard is useful for troubleshooting purposes, and it helps a lot.
With the detailed visibility feature of Meraki Dashboard, I get connected clients information, including how much data each client downloaded and what applications they accessed.
| Product | Mindshare (%) |
|---|---|
| Meraki Dashboard | 0.7% |
| ConnectWise RMM | 0.4% |
| Other | 98.9% |

| Company Size | Count |
|---|---|
| Small Business | 23 |
| Midsize Enterprise | 13 |
| Large Enterprise | 26 |
ConnectWise RMM is designed to let you remotely monitor and manage as many endpoints as you can close. Combined with the benefits of our unparalleled Network Operations Center (NOC), our proprietary IntelliMon software spares your tech’s time by automating the ticketing and alerting process, filtering out false positives and producing actionable tickets.
Meraki Dashboard is a comprehensive cloud-based platform that offers centralized management and control for all Meraki networking and security products. It provides a user-friendly interface, allowing administrators to easily monitor and configure their network infrastructure from anywhere. With real-time visibility, troubleshooting becomes effortless, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime.
The intuitive dashboard offers a holistic view of the network, enabling quick identification of potential issues and proactive measures. It simplifies network deployment and scaling, with zero-touch provisioning and automatic firmware updates. The robust security features include advanced threat protection, content filtering, and VPN connectivity.
Meraki Dashboard also offers powerful analytics and reporting capabilities, providing valuable insights into network usage, application performance, and user behavior. With its seamless integration and scalability,
Meraki Dashboard is the ideal solution for organizations of all sizes, ensuring efficient network management and enhanced productivity.
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