Cisco Meraki Z4
The Cisco Meraki Z4 Teleworker Gateway is a versatile device that combines the functionalities of an enterprise-class firewall, a VPN gateway, and a router. This device is specially designed to provide secure and reliable connectivity to teleworkers.
A similar experience to the office, but at home and with wifi always connected.
Protect all remote users no matter what they access, from anywhere.
The Z4 offers next-generation wireless connectivity with WiFi6, ensuring a fast and efficient network experience for users. In addition, it features five Gigabit Ethernet ports, including a built-in Power over Ethernet (PoE) port that enables powering devices such as VoIP phones and other PoE-compatible devices.
One of the key advantages of the Z4 is its ability to securely extend Meraki’s cloud-managed networks to virtually any location. This means teleworkers can securely access company network resources regardless of their physical location.
In summary, the Cisco Meraki Z4 is a comprehensive solution that combines firewall, VPN gateway, and router functions. It offers advanced wireless connectivity, multiple Ethernet ports and the ability to extend managed cloud networks to remote locations, providing a secure and efficient teleworking experience.
Create the most efficient and scalable long-term remote work strategy:
- Secure Internet access with Cisco AMP, ThreatGrid, and content filtering
- WAN: 1 GbE; LAN: 4 GbE (1 PoE-enabled port); Wi-Fi: dual band 2×2 Wi-Fi 6
- LAN: 4 GbE (1 PoE-enabled port); Wi-Fi: dual band 2×2 Wi-Fi 6
- 500 Mbps firewall performance
- 250 Mbps site-to-site VPN performance
Protect all remote workers accessing the Internet directly with a firewall, Cisco Secure Endpoint, Secure Malware Analytics, and integrated content filtering.
Connect remote workers to data centers or IaaS resources from multiple clouds with three-click encrypted Auto VPN.
Easily enable additional cloud-hosted security capabilities with Cisco Umbrella at scale in minutes.

Meraki Teleworker Gateway is a type of MX designed for use in small remote offices and remote workers’ homes.
Allowing them to securely connect to their central offices while offering the same security as our MX Platform.
With the introduction of the Z4, we are also introducing two new license types for the Teleworker series:
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Z-Enterprise |
Secure Teleworker |
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Meraki Z4 functions by license options:
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Feature |
Z-Enterprise |
Secure Teleworker |
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Centralized management |
✔ |
✔ |
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Zero-touch firmware updates |
✔ |
✔ |
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True zero-touch provisioning |
✔ |
✔ |
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24×7 enterprise support |
✔ |
✔ |
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Open APIs |
✔ |
✔ |
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Automatic WAN failover |
✔ |
✔ |
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Sub-second site-to-site VPN failover |
✔ |
✔ |
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Sub-second dynamic path selection |
✔ |
✔ |
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Stateful firewall |
✔ |
✔ |
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VLAN to VLAN routing |
✔ |
✔ |
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Advanced Routing |
✔ |
✔ |
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Traffic shaping/prioritization |
✔ |
✔ |
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Site-to-site VPN |
✔ |
✔ |
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VPN Client |
✔ |
✔ |
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Splash pages |
✔ |
✔ |
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Configuration templates |
✔ |
✔ |
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Group Policies |
✔ |
✔ |
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Client connectivity alerts |
✔ |
✔ |
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Source-Based Routing |
✔ |
✔ |
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Local Breakout (IP based) |
✔ |
✔ |
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Umbrella DNS Integration** |
✔ |
✔ |
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Geography based firewall rules |
✔ |
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Content filtering |
✔ |
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YouTube Content Restriction |
✔ |
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Web Search Filtering |
✔ |
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Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) |
✔ |
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Threat Grid Integration** |
✔ |
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WAN Health Analytics (MI) |
✔ |
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VoIP Health Analytics (MI) |
✔ |
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Smart breakout |
✔ |
**Requires a separate license


