{"_type":"stub","vendor":{"slug":"cisco-meraki","vendorName":"Cisco Meraki","path":"/marketplace/cisco-meraki/","metaTitle":"Cisco Meraki: Cloud-Managed SD-WAN, Wi-Fi and Security","metaDescription":"Cisco Meraki cloud-managed SD-WAN, technology partners, channel programmes, deployment options and capability matrix. Quick reference for buyers.","category":"sd-wan-vendor","founded":2006,"hq":"San Francisco, California, United States","website":"https://meraki.cisco.com","oneLineSummary":"Cisco Meraki is a cloud-managed networking portfolio covering SD-WAN (MX appliances), Wi-Fi, switching, cameras and IoT, sold through Cisco channel partners.","technologyPartners":[{"partnerName":"Microsoft Azure","partnershipType":"Cloud on-ramp for Meraki SD-WAN (vMX virtual appliance)","direction":"vendor-integrates"},{"partnerName":"Amazon Web Services","partnershipType":"Cloud on-ramp for Meraki SD-WAN (vMX virtual appliance)","direction":"vendor-integrates"},{"partnerName":"Cisco Umbrella","partnershipType":"Cloud-delivered DNS-layer and SWG security integration","direction":"vendor-integrates"}],"partnerProgrammes":[{"name":"Cisco Partner Programme","url":"https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/partners.html","notes":"Meraki sold through the wider Cisco channel covering Select, Premier, Gold and Master tiers."}],"serviceModels":{"fullyManaged":"partner-delivered","coManaged":"available","selfManaged":"available"},"deploymentOptions":["Cloud-managed MX appliances for SD-WAN at branch sites","vMX virtual appliances for AWS and Azure cloud on-ramps","Integrated Wi-Fi, switching and security from one dashboard","Cisco Umbrella overlay for cloud security"],"globalCoverage":["Global product availability through Cisco channel","Meraki dashboard hosted in regional data centres"],"capabilityFlags":{"noMinimumSpend":null,"whiteLabelOptions":false,"fttpPortfolio":false,"sogeaAvailable":false,"ethernetServices":false,"apiIntegration":true,"partnerPortal":true,"billingSupport":null},"bestFor":["Mid-market and distributed enterprise with many branch sites","Retail, hospitality and education estates","Buyers wanting a single dashboard across SD-WAN, Wi-Fi and switching","Lean IT teams needing simple cloud-managed networking"],"lessSuitedFor":["Large enterprises wanting deep policy control and segment routing","Buyers needing pure-play SASE with full SSE stack","Self-build connectivity without Cisco channel involvement"],"prosAndCons":{"pros":["Cloud-managed dashboard reduces operational overhead","Tight integration with Cisco Umbrella for cloud security","Strong fit for retail and multi-site estates","Large global Cisco channel for delivery"],"cons":["Subscription licensing required for ongoing management","Less granular than Catalyst SD-WAN for complex routing","Limited customisation outside the Meraki dashboard"]},"relatedVendors":["cisco-product-suite","viptela","fortinet"],"lastReviewed":"2026-06-04","isStub":true},"_meta":{"canonicalHtml":"/marketplace/cisco-meraki/","mcpServer":"/api/mcp/","openApi":"/openapi.json","llmsTxt":"/llms.txt","note":"This is a public summary based on publicly verifiable facts. Detailed editorial review pending writer input."}}