We performed a comparison between Flowmon and Meraki Dashboard based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Zabbix, Datadog, Auvik and others in Network Monitoring Software."We can manage the entire system across the network and troubleshoot the pain points."
"It is an open platform, so in terms of integration, we are quite happy. We can integrate it with other SNMP solutions. We can also integrate it with security solutions, such as a SIEM solution."
"The artificial intelligence and automatic detection system in Flowmon Solution are perfect for every, type of customer, such as government and commerce."
"The solution is stable."
"The most valuable feature of Meraki Dashboard is we can manage our switches and access point in one place."
"The solution scales well."
"I would say the ease of use is the most valuable feature. It's very easy to set up and get up and running."
"It is a reliable product. It provides a lot of information that is easy to read."
"What I love most about the Meraki Dashboard are its user-friendly features."
"It is very easy to manage. It has good security, and it is working well with our firewall."
"It has improved my organization in the way that we've got a much better wireless coverage than we had before, and secondly, we have the visibility of all the users."
"There are some whitelist blacklist capabilities in the MX dashboard, which is very helpful."
"The Wi-Fi side needs improvement."
"The licensing price could be better."
"If there was better visualization in Flowmon Solution it would be good."
"It would be helpful to have more details about the monitoring of the infrastructure. It should have support for SNMP. This is something that is currently not there in the product."
"I would like to see an alert event feature to monitor what users are downloading and how to block some applications."
"The pricing for this solution needs to be improved."
"Meraki Dashboard could improve the user interface by making it more user-friendly. The configuring can at times be difficult."
"Meraki lacks their own software for connecting to the VPN which creates some issues."
"The cost of the solution is high and can be improved."
"The solution can be expensive."
"Third-party switches do not necessarily integrate easily with the system and this could be improved to allow for better adaptation."
"The one issue that we have had is that the VPN tunnel would go down unless you worked out with the ISP that you would be using a static IP address on the WAN interface."
Flowmon is ranked 70th in Network Monitoring Software while Meraki Dashboard is ranked 9th in Network Monitoring Software with 51 reviews. Flowmon is rated 8.0, while Meraki Dashboard is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Flowmon writes "A stable and scalable solution allowing for the visibility of and the blocking of threats". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Meraki Dashboard writes "Incredibly easy to use, great troubleshooting and prevention of malicious events". Flowmon is most compared with Darktrace, SolarWinds NetFlow Traffic Analyzer, Cisco Secure Network Analytics, WhatsUp Gold and ExtraHop Reveal(x), whereas Meraki Dashboard is most compared with SolarWinds NPM, ThousandEyes, Cisco DNA Center, Mist AI and Cloud and Zabbix.
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