We use it for UTM devices.
We have roughly 200 users, using this solution.
Chief Technical Officer at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
Multi-functional security in an all-in-one device
Pros and Cons
- "Both the scalability and the scalability are great with Meraki MX."
- "As far as what needs to be improved — nothing really comes to mind. It does what we need it to do."
What is our primary use case?
What needs improvement?
We prefer UTM solutions.
As far as what needs to be improved — nothing really comes to mind. It does what we need it to do.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Meraki MX for more than five years.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Both the scalability and the scalability are great with Meraki MX.
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How was the initial setup?
The initial setup was very straightforward. Deployment takes less than one day.
What other advice do I have?
If you're thinking about implementing Meraki MX, make sure to plan it properly. Planning takes time which gives you the ability to make sure it's scaled properly, without too much complexity.
On a scale from one to ten, I would give this solution a rating of nine — nothing is perfect.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Public Cloud
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer: Reseller
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