4 Benefits of Using an Authorized Meraki Partner
In July 2022, a CEO was arrested for selling $1 billion in fake Cisco Meraki hardware across various marketplaces. After importing thousands of counterfeit networking devices, he sold them for a significant profit. Not only was this an injustice to Cisco’s reputation and integrity, but it also posed a considerable threat and liability to those […]
The Cisco Meraki ROI: Is Meraki Hardware Worth the Investment?
While Meraki started as a humble pilot project, it rose to frame in record time. Cisco Systems, under Cisco’s Cloud Networking Group (CNG), acquired this wireless connectivity solution in 2012. Cisco Meraki is now an industry leader in solutions such as switching security, wireless devices, mobility management services, and security cameras. Their impressive lineup doesn’t […]
This Is How to Configure a Meraki Firewall
As the tech world rapidly evolves, the standard security option based on hosts and ports isn’t sufficient. Cisco Meraki’s firewall accommodates the increase in modern applications, software, and mixed-use networks. Their solution provides the crucial option to customize the security process—since most applications are now web-based and need to be flexible and scalable. Prevent potential […]
How to Connect a Meraki Switch Locally
If you’re here and reading this article, you’re probably wondering: how do I connect a Meraki switch locally? One of the best things about Cisco Meraki switches is that they’re designed to be entirely cloud-managed. They bring you deep, engrained, end-to-end control and visibility over your network(s) from any location with internet access. While this […]
How to Add and Configure a Cisco Meraki Access Point
You already know what an access point is and why Cisco Meraki is the best brand in the biz, so we’ll skip a rehash of those topics to avoid wasting your time. What Stratus Information Systems will cover here are all the steps and details you need to know about how to add a Meraki […]
How to Use Meraki MDM to Centralize and Simplify Device Management
MDM (mobile device management) is Cisco Meraki’s user-friendly application that grants visibility and control over all network-connected endpoints. Here’s how you use Meraki MDM properly, so you get a centralized and simplified solution that enables https://www.stratusinfosystems.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/123-2-2.jpgistrators to: Allow BYOD policies and flexible collaboration. Provision, monitor, and secure devices based on pre-defined and customizable rules. Automate […]
Beyond the Basics: A More Detailed View Into the Benefits of Using Cloud Computing in Networking
You’re no amateur, reading this with your IT degree and certifications and years of experience behind you. You know there are significant benefits of using cloud computing in networking—flexibility, security, mobility, and recovery, to name just a few. What you need right now are hard facts and stats you can use to convince your less-technologically […]
What Is a Cloud Solution for Managing Networks?
The term “cloud solution” uses many names, including cloud services or cloud computing. Generally speaking, a cloud solution is any resource that can be accessed on-demand over the internet—for example, Google Docs or online storage. But knowing what a cloud solution is when referring to managing networks involves another meaning. In this context, a cloud […]
The Ultimate Guide to Configuring Cisco Meraki
Cisco Meraki’s dashboard for managing your entire end-to-end network infrastructure in one platform (from anywhere) is the solution you’ve been seeking. Meraki creates a variety of incredible products for companies of all sizes. Whether you’re with a global enterprise looking for a solution that can manage a massive network or a small business that needs […]
Faceoff: Meraki Enterprise vs. Advanced Licenses
Sports, film, and history all have something in common—faceoffs. Opponents standing eye-to-eye before fighting with all their might to win is a basic human instinct. Discussing famous faceoffs right now would be fun (Jaguar vs. Aston Martin in Great Britain, Alfred Borden vs. Robert Angier in The Prestige, or Napoleon Bonaparte vs. everyone else in […]
