- Centralized management
- Easily configurable
Systems Engineer at a financial services firm with 1,001-5,000 employees
We can use a single dashboard to manage our 5 offices in different parts of the world.
Pros and Cons
- "We implemented Meraki APs across our 5 offices in USA, UK, and India, and we can manage all of them from one dashboard."
What is most valuable?
How has it helped my organization?
We implemented Meraki APs across our 5 offices in USA, UK, and India, and we can manage all of them from one dashboard. We have great metrics for bandwidth usage, easily finding out who is downloading movies. ;-)
Using Radius server for user authentication is very simple to configure, creating new SSID, and it has a great alerting system.
For how long have I used the solution?
2 years
What was my experience with deployment of the solution?
Deployment is very simple- just add the device to your dashboard, connect to the network, and it will automatically connect, update firmware, and update configuration to match with your others APs.
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What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Nope
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
No
How are customer service and support?
Customer Service:
10
Technical Support:10, to get help you can open the case or just call them directly, give them your customer ID and boom, you are talking to the tech who can see all your devices.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
Aruba, Ruckus - they are ok, but you need to spend more time to configure and their support is not even close to Meraki.
How was the initial setup?
Can't be more simple
What about the implementation team?
In-house
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
I think the Meraki APs are very cheap, I am using them even at home.
What other advice do I have?
Don't waste time and money for the other solutions, only Meraki!
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
Technical Consultant at Alstix
Stable solution and has good technical support service
Pros and Cons
- "It is a scalable solution."
- "Its pricing could be better."
What needs improvement?
The cost for the solution's license could be better.
For how long have I used the solution?
We have used the solution for seven years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
It is a stable solution.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
It is a scalable solution. We had 50 solution users in our organization.
How are customer service and support?
The solution's technical support service is good.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Positive
How was the initial setup?
One executive is required for the solution's maintenance.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
It is an expensive solution. There are additional costs apart from standard licenses as well.
What other advice do I have?
It is a good product. I recommend it to others and rate it as a nine.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Public Cloud
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3rd Level Support Engineer at Valeo IT
Excellent performance with an impressive speed
Pros and Cons
- "The solution is fast."
- "The initial setup could be made easier."
What is our primary use case?
We use the solution for wireless network connection in the organization.
What is most valuable?
The solution is fast. It is a really good tool, and we do not face any problems with it.
What needs improvement?
The initial setup could be made easier.
For how long have I used the solution?
Our organization has been using the solution for three years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The stability is fine. I rate the stability a ten out of ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
About 2000 employees in the organization are using the solution. I rate the scalability a ten out of ten.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup was complex for me.
What about the implementation team?
The implementation can be done in-house. We need twelve employees for the implementation and maintenance of the solution.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
We pay a yearly license fee for the solution.
What other advice do I have?
Overall, I rate the solution a ten out of ten.
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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