We performed a comparison between Meraki Dashboard and Mist AI and Cloud based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Zabbix, Datadog, Auvik and others in Network Monitoring Software."We can manage the entire system across the network and troubleshoot the pain points."
"The ability of the product to perform with simplicity of deployment make it a valuable solution."
"It's really user-friendly."
"The feature I find most valuable is the single pane of glass where you can configure a monitor view, all from one dashboard. For example, on the wireless side, you can configure it under the configuration panel, and then view statistics like location analytics, user analytics, etc."
"Scalability is one of Meraki Dashboard's strongest features. We have thousands of users if we're counting the end-users on our clients' network, but we have hundreds of clients."
"What I found most valuable in the Meraki Dashboard is straight monitoring of the different devices, as well as the ability to easily set up VPNs, for example, both Meraki client VPNs and non-Meraki VPNs for different organizations that work with my company. I also like that the tool is a really good firewall."
"The initial setup process is quite simple."
"The most valuable feature is knowing the wireless and switch are healthy."
"The most valuable features are that it's easy to use and technically very complete. I can configure, do advanced troubleshooting in the dashboard, and reboot access points remotely."
"Ability to control the access points by groups."
"There are several valuable features. One of them is Cibas, and another one is Marvis."
"The triangulation feature can be used to determine where a person is in relation to the access point."
"The most useful aspect of Mist AI and Cloud is automation capabilities."
"The cost is the most valuable aspect of this solution."
"I have a very good experience with the solution. Scalability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten."
"Has an extremely good feature set."
"Mist AI and Cloud have definitely improved the functioning of our organization. The access to the Internet, including its speed and reliability, has significantly improved."
"The Wi-Fi side needs improvement."
"Lacks an alert notification when there are IP or DNS issues."
"This solution can be quite complicated to configure and manage, unless you have a technical person with specific knowledge working on it."
"The one issue that we have had is that the VPN tunnel would go down unless you worked out with the ISP that you would be using a static IP address on the WAN interface."
"The wait time to speak with a Meraki support engineer is always long, but they get the job done."
"Meraki Dashboard's pricing could be improved."
"Some features could be added."
"More integration would be an improvement."
"The cost of the solution is high and can be improved."
"In future releases, they need to add some router models. Because currently, it supports only SSR and WAN routers. But adding other routers would be good."
"There could be more integration."
"Sometimes it takes a lot of time for the access point to connect with the cloud."
"Mist AI and Cloud should be marketed more and focus on making partners in the industry."
"Configuration could be improved."
"There seems to be different versions of standards used in the wireless access points. In the future, it would be helpful if the solution could come up with some kind of universal standard for all devices and all access points."
"The solution doesn't provide mail notifications currently."
"The inter-functionality with other vendors was a negative for us."
Meraki Dashboard is ranked 9th in Network Monitoring Software with 51 reviews while Mist AI and Cloud is ranked 7th in Wireless LAN with 20 reviews. Meraki Dashboard is rated 8.6, while Mist AI and Cloud is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Meraki Dashboard writes "Incredibly easy to use, great troubleshooting and prevention of malicious events". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Mist AI and Cloud writes "A combination of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science techniques to optimize user experiences". Meraki Dashboard is most compared with SolarWinds NPM, ThousandEyes, Cisco DNA Center, Zabbix and Auvik Network Management (ANM), whereas Mist AI and Cloud is most compared with Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN, Aruba Wireless, Cisco Wireless, ExtremeCloud IQ and Juniper Mist Wireless Access Points.
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