Meraki MX, Z and SD-WAN Licensing Feature Comparison

Meraki Licensing Comparison
November 15, 2024
Meraki MX, Z and SD-WAN Licensing Feature Comparison

Feature

Enterprise 

Advanced Security

Secure SD-WAN Plus 

Centralized management

✔

✔

✔

Zero-touch firmware updates (including security patches)

✔

✔

✔

True zero-touch provisioning

✔

✔

✔

24x7 enterprise support

✔

✔

✔

Open APIs

✔

✔

✔

Automatic WAN failover

✔

✔

✔

Uplink Load Balancing/Failover conditions

✔

✔

✔

Sub-second dynamic path selection

✔

✔

✔

3G / 4G cellular failover

✔

✔

✔

High Availability 

✔

✔

✔

Essential SD-WAN

✔

✔

✔

SD-WAN Over Cellular ✔ ✔ ✔

Sub-second Site-to-Site VPN failover

✔

✔

✔

Site-to-site VPN (Auto VPN and 3rd party peering)

✔

✔

✔

IPv6 Support

✔

✔

✔

MPLS to VPN Failover

✔

✔

✔

SD-WAN Steering and Policies

✔

✔

✔

Traffic shaping/prioritization

✔

✔

✔

Client VPN

✔

✔

✔

Policy-Based Routing

✔

✔

✔

VLAN to VLAN routing

✔

✔

✔

Source-Based Routing

✔

✔

✔

Local Breakout (IP and Port based)

✔

✔

✔

Advanced Routing

✔

✔

✔

Client connectivity alerts

✔

✔

✔

Security Appliance alerts

✔

✔

✔

Splash pages

✔

✔

✔

Dual+ WAN functionality (pending release) 

✔

✔

✔

Wireless and/or Cellular functionality 

✔

✔

✔

Cloud Integrations

✔

✔

✔

Group Policies

✔

✔

✔

Configuration templates

✔

✔

✔

Stateful firewall

✔

✔

✔

Next-gen Traffic Analytics Engine - Network-Based Application Recognition (NBAR) Integration

✔

✔

✔

Layer 7 (Application) Enforcement powered by NBAR

✔

✔

✔

Enhanced Live Firewall Logging and Troubleshooting 

✔

✔

✔

Traffic Shaping Enforcement powered by NBAR

✔

✔

✔

Geography based firewall rules

 

✔

✔

Trusted Traffic Exclusions powered by NBAR  

✔

✔

Intrusion Detection and Prevention System (IDS/IPS)

 

✔

✔

Content Filtering powered by Talos Intelligence

 

✔

✔

YouTube Content Restriction

 

✔

✔

Web Search Filtering

 

✔

✔

Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)

 

✔

✔

Umbrella DNS Integration**

 

✔

✔

Cisco Secure Malware Analytics Integration (formerly know as Threat Grid)**

 

✔

✔

ThousandEyes Agent Integration**

 

✔

✔

Adaptive Policy (SGT Transport)

 

✔

✔

Adaptive Policy (SGT Assignment)

 

 

✔

Internet Outages

 

 

✔

ThousandEyes Support with Meraki Dashboard**

 

 

✔

SD-Internet Steering and Policies

 

 

✔

Web App Health

   

✔

WAN Health

   

✔

VoIP Health 

   

✔

Smart breakout

   

✔

**Requires a separate license


Teleworker Features by License Options   

Feature

Z-Enterprise

Secure Teleworker

Centralized management

✔

✔

Zero-touch firmware updates

✔

✔

True zero-touch provisioning

✔

✔

24x7 enterprise support

✔

✔

Open APIs

✔

✔

Automatic WAN failover

✔

✔

Sub-second site-to-site VPN failover

✔

✔

Sub-second dynamic path selection

✔

✔

Cellular failover ✔ ✔

Stateful firewall

✔

✔

VLAN to VLAN routing

✔

✔

Advanced Routing

✔

✔

Traffic shaping/prioritization

✔

✔

Site-to-site VPN

✔

✔

Client VPN

✔

✔

Splash pages

✔

✔

Configuration templates

✔

✔

Group Policies

✔

✔

Client connectivity alerts

✔

✔

Source-Based Routing

✔

✔

Local Breakout (IP based)

✔

✔

Umbrella DNS Integration**

 

✔

Geography based firewall rules

 

✔

Content filtering

 

✔

YouTube Content Restriction

 

✔

Web Search Filtering

 

✔

Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)

 

✔

Threat Grid Integration**

 

✔

WAN Health Analytics (MI)

 

✔

VoIP Health Analytics (MI)

 

✔

Smart breakout

 

✔

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