Security
Does Meraki sell Firewalls?
Yes - MX Firewalls
What is a router?
It is a piece of networking hardware that communicates to your modem to send and receive data over a wireless network
What is wireless?
Allows info to be communicated from one point to another without using cables
Is Meraki part of Cisco?
Yes - Acquired 2012
What is the name of the network security solution that protects the network from unwanted traffic?
Firewalls
Does Meraki sell switches?
Yes - Cisco Meraki Switches (MS Family)
Does Meraki have a management platform?
Yes - Cisco Meraki Dashboard: Cloud managed control of the entire network (wireless, switching, security)
What is Meraki/what are they known for?
Meraki is a cloud-managed software-defined networking platform
What is endpoint security? What is an example of an endpoint?
Endpoint security is the practice of securing endpoints or entry points of end-user devices like laptops and mobile devices from being exploited by malicious actors and campaigns
Does Meraki sell routers?
Yes - Meraki MX64
What is load balancing?
Distributing network traffic across multiple servers
What is the difference between Cisco and Meraki?
Cisco is a traditional networking
Meraki is a cloud-based networking
This solution ensures the right people and job roles have access to tools they need to do their jobs.
Identity and Access Management
What is wide area network vs local area network?
WAN - Large computer network that connects groups of computers over large distances
LAN - Collection of devices in 1 physical location (office, home, etc.)
Does Meraki have SD-WAN solutions?
Yes - Secure SD-WAN
Does Meraki sell any type of video-ware? If so, what type and why?
Camera - used as a physical security solution outside of buildings and facilities
Meraki can be used as part of this security product, specifically their firewall can be part of the solution.
SASE
Does Meraki sell Edge Networking?
No
What is converged infrastructure?
Bundle of systems including servers, storage, networking, and management software. Easier for a customer to buy everything from one vendor.
What partnership level are we with Cisco? How long have we been partners for?
Gold Certified - More than 26 years ago