Cisco Meraki (Mx100-Hw) Cloud Managed Security Appliance Requires License

Cloud Managed Security Appliance for Medium Branch Networks

The Cisco Meraki MX100 Security Appliance is ideal for organizations considering a Unified Threat Managment (UTM) solution, for medium branch networks. Since the MX is 100% cloud managed, installation and remote management is simple. The MX has a comprehensive suite of network services, eliminating the need for multiple appliances. These services include SD-WAN capabilities, application-based firewalling, content filtering*, web search filtering, SNORT® based intrusion detection and prevention*, Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)*, web caching, 4G cellular failover and more.

*Content Filtering, SNORT® based intrusion detection and prevention and Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) features require Advanced Security License.

Product Highlights

• Recommended for networks with up to 500 client devices

• Up to 750 Mbps of stateful firewall throughput

• Integrated Content Filtering, SNORT® intrusion detection / prevention and Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) features available with purchase of Advanced Security License

• 8 x gigabit ethernet (LAN) interfaces

• 2 x 1G SFP (LAN) interfaces

• 1 GbE WAN port and ability to repurpose one of the LAN ports for failover or load balanced internet connections

• Auto VPN for intelligent site-to-site VPN connectivity

• 802.1x port authentication for wired devices

• Layer 7 application traffic shaping and prioritization

• Layer 3 firewall to separate corporate data from personal traffic

• Self-configuring, plug-and-play deployment

• Integrated mounting brackets for rack and desk mounting

• USB port for 3G/4G connectivity

Specifications

• Network and Security Services
  • Stateful firewall, 1:1 NAT, DHCP, DMZ, static routing
  • Identity-based policies
  • Auto VPN™ self-configuring site-to-site VPN
  • Client VPN (IPsec)
  • User and device quarantine
  • VLAN support and DHCP services
• Advanced Security Services
  • Content filtering (Webroot BrightCloud CIPA-compliant URL database)
  • Web search filtering (including Google and Bing SafeSearch)
  • YouTube for Schools
  • Intrusion prevention (SourceFire Snort based)
  • Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
  • Requires Advanced Security License
• WAN Performance Management
  • Web caching
  • WAN link aggregation
  • Application level (Layer 7) traffic analysis and shaping
  • Automatic Layer 3 failover (including VPN connections)
  • WAN uplink selection based on traffic type

• Monitoring and Management
  • Web based management and configuration
  • Throughput, connectivity monitoring and alerts
  • Network asset discovery and user identification
  • Built-in network-wide reporting, monitoring and alerts
  • Centralized policy management
  • Real-time diagnostic and troubleshooting over the web
  • Automatic firmware upgrades and security patches
  • Searchable network-wide event logs
• Interfaces
  • 2 × GbE (WAN)
  • 8 × GbE
  • 2 × SFP
  • USB: 1 × USB 2.0 for 3G/4G failover (supported devices)
• Performance
  • Stateful firewall throughput: 750 Mbps
  • VPN throughput: 500 Mbps
  • Recommended for very large branches or small to mid-sized campuses (up to 500 users)
• Power
  • Single 100W power supply
• Environment
  • Operating temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
  • Humidity: 5 to 95% non-condensing
• Warranty
  • Lifetime hardware warranty with advanced replacement included