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Top 3 Benefits of Meraki Switches: Why Your Business Needs Them
As companies grow in size and complexity, so do their networking needs. Switches are foundational devices to an organization’s network, and upgrading them often comes with a significant technological and financial commitment. If your current switches cannot grow with...
Top 3 Meraki Firewall Benefits: Why You Should Deploy the Meraki MX
Many IT professionals are running up against the same problem—standard host- and port-based security options no longer meet their needs. The narrative is the same whether you’re trying to find a solution for a small business or a global enterprise. The rise of modern...
How to Get a Free Meraki License for One Year
Cisco Meraki brings advanced security features and industry-leading network speeds, all managed from a centralized web-interface called the Meraki Dashboard. This cloud networking solution allows admins to deliver enterprise-grade performance to their network, with...
Meraki Product Spotlight: How the MS390 Compares to the MS Switch Family
Cisco Meraki continues to advance its portfolio of MS Series of switches with more speed and functionality. The new Meraki MS390 stands out with the most powerful switching hardware combined with the simplicity of the Meraki dashboard. Depending on the size of your...
Why Meraki Management Is the Best Cloud-Based Network Solution
As the need for company connectivity grows, so does the need for more devices, cloud environments, bandwidth-heavy applications, etc. Fortunately, cloud network management allows businesses to easily scale and optimize their network. But not all network management...
Cisco Meraki New Products and Features: Meraki MV32
Whether your business needs security cameras to help prevent theft, provide a reliable record of visitors or to more generally help ensure the overall safety of your stores or offices, you need cameras that you can trust. That includes being able to record quality...
Cisco Meraki New Products and Features: WiFi 6
Having strong WiFi throughout your office is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. With the increasing number of devices connecting to your network and performance requirements on the rise, cloud computing is taking up significant bandwidth. Employees and customers...
Meraki VoIP Phone Now Offering Schedule Based IVR
Cisco Meraki is now happy to include schedule-based IVRs in the Meraki MC line!
NEW PRODUCT ALERT! Introducing the MR74 Outdoor Access Point
Exciting new announcement from Cisco Meraki, there is a new super powerful outdoor access point added to the MR product lineup.
Take Your Cloud Infrastructure Even Further with MX and Amazon Web Services
If you are reading this post, you already know the values of migrating over to cloud infrastructure such as lower cost, less management, and lower failure rate.
Want More Camera Storage? Your Wish is Meraki’s Command.
The number one request from customers has been how to get more data retention on the cameras.
Meraki MX Security Device Defends Against the WannaCry Outbreak
I'm just now hearing about this myself, though the product team at Meraki just released an interesting piece about the WannaCry ransomware outbreak. For those who are unfamiliar, ransomware is a malicious software that takes all the data on your computer and encrypts...
There Are Over Now 1,000,000 Active Meraki Networks Worldwide
It's so crazy to think that just 10 years ago when the first Meraki access point shipped from a basement in Mountain View California, that Meraki as an organization would have come this far. When I was an Account Executive at Meraki just a couple years ago, there was...
Meraki Systems Manager is a MUST for Any Digital Classroom
This is a subject dear to my heart as I have personally sold Systems Manager into K-12 and Higher Education. With so much responsibility on IT (and the teachers themselves) to make sure that devices or provisioned correctly and safe for students to use, it's crucial...
Cloud Computing for Enterprise Expected to Grow by $100B Over the Next 3 Years
Yea, I had to read that twice when I saw it too. Cloud spending for businesses is currently measured at $67B and is expected to grow to $162B by 2020. That is an incredible case for the direction of how businesses expect technology to progress over the next five...
The 5 Immediate Benefits of Cloud Networking
Perfectly to-the-point blog post from Meraki this morning showing the 5 biggest reasons why cloud networking is taking over enterprise IT. The key to reaping the benefits of cloud managed networking is thinking of how these features could play out in YOUR environment.