Cisco Meraki MX65W more than a firewall
Cisco Meraki MX65W more than a firewall
This team Cisco Meraki MX65W it is an ideal security device for organizations up to 50 network users. It is a Next generation 250 Mbps security firewall that, unlike the MX65, includes 802.11ac / n WiFi and 12 × GbE (2 PoE +). They are devices that are managed 100% in the cloud - Installation and remote management are very simple and come with a comprehensive package of network services, eliminating the need for multiple devices. Interfaces 12 × GbE (2 PoE +)802.11ac / n WiFi
USB 3G / 4G
Firewall Throughput 250 Mbps VPN Throughput 100 Mbps Recommended Clients 50Advantages over traditional firewalls:
- Centralized and easy management of all firewalls from a single administration portal. It is managed 100% in the cloud, installation and remote administration are very simple.
- Traffic shaping and application management
- 3G / 4G failover via USB modem
- Web caching
- Extremely simple and automated VPN management without additional costs per user.
- Traffic optimization between sites with data compression, saving bandwidth and increasing speed.
- Prioritization of traffic by applications to optimize Internet use.
- Reports integrated into the management portal, without the need for additional installations.
- Proactive threat management.
Types of licensing:
Comment that there are two types of licensing in MX. Enterprise licensing and Advanced Security, with options for 1, 3, 5, 7 and 10 years. Next, we show in a table the comparison between the two licenses:Feature | Enterprise license | Advanced Security license |
Stateful firewall | ✔ | ✔ |
VLAN to VLAN routing | ✔ | ✔ |
Link bonding / failover | ✔ | ✔ |
3G / 4G failover | ✔ | ✔ |
Traffic shaping / prioritization | ✔ | ✔ |
Site-to-site VPN | ✔ | ✔ |
Client VPN | ✔ | ✔ |
MPLS to VPN Failover | ✔ | ✔ |
Splash pages | ✔ | ✔ |
Configuration templates | ✔ | ✔ |
HTTP content caching | ✔ | ✔ |
Group Policies | ✔ | ✔ |
Client connectivity alerts | ✔ | ✔ |
SD-WAN. WAN optimization | ✔ | ✔ |
Geography based firewall rules | ✔ | |
Intrusion detection / prevention | ✔ | |
Content filtering | ✔ | |
Anti-virus and anti-phishing | ✔ | |
Youtube for Schools | ✔ | |
Web Search Filtering | ✔ | |
AMP / Anti-malware | ✔ |
- Next Generation Firewall, Layer 7 "next generation" firewall, gives administrators full control over the users, content and applications on their network.
- App control
- Web caching
- Multiple WAN uplinks.
- Fault tolerance
- Content filtering
- Intrusion prevention, based on SNORT®.
- Antivirus and antiphishing
- Web search filtering
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