Cisco Expands Meraki Technology For Cloud Managed Networking

Cisco wants to help businesses manage your networks, both wired and wireless, from the cloud. This is the goal of the effort announced by Cisco Networking Cisco Cloud Managed to your live event in Milan on January 28.

At the heart of the initiative is managed technology Cloud Networking Cisco has acquired through its 1.2 billion acquisition of cloud provider Meraki Wi-Fi in 2012. Since acquiring dollars, Cisco has constantly evolved over the Meraki portfolio of simple basic functionality of the        wireless controller, with new devices and security features.
There are a lot of infrastructure has continued to be managed in prem, Rob Soderbery, SVP Business Products and Solutions Cisco, said during a briefing with reporters and analysts. Cloud Managed IT is a strategy that will allow us to implement a system based on cloud infrastructure on-prem model.

Soderbergh said the Meraki platform can extend beyond the simple management of public Wi-Fi. The new effort Meraki to manage change, wireless infrastructure and router. The service is also enabled with some advanced features, including Iwan (Intelligent WAN) capable of providing routing services defined by software. There will also be advanced analysis capabilities.