Chapter 5

MX and MG Best Practices

The previous chapters focused on how Cisco Meraki utilizes the power of the cloud through the Meraki Dashboard to provide a powerful and flexible interface that enables administrators to more easily deploy, monitor, and operate their networks. In this chapter and the next several chapters, the focus shifts to the major product lines available from Meraki, providing an overview of the product lines themselves, their most important and overlooked features, and some product-specific best practices to keep in mind when deploying various Meraki products.

This chapter and Chapter 6, “MX SD-WAN Best Practices,” start at the edge, focusing on the Meraki MX security appliance (aka WAN appliance) and Meraki MG cellular ...

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