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| Product | Cisco Meraki MR by Cisco View product | ExtremeWireless View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Try Cisco Meraki MR free: a cloud-managed wireless access point with guest splash portal. See who it suits and how it stacks up against other Wireless Security tools. | Evaluating ExtremeWireless? See how this Wireless Security tool handles RF optimization and automated 24/7 WIPS, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare. |
| Product type | Cloud-Managed Wireless Access Point | Enterprise Wireless Infrastructure & WIPS |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Retail, Education, Hospitality, Healthcare, Distributed Branch Offices | Enterprise Campus, Retail, Healthcare, Hospitality, Campus Environments, Hospitals, Convention Centers, Retail Chains |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | CloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud-managed hardware; Cloud-managed hardware access points | Cloud-Managed; On-premises Controller; Cloud-managed access points; On-premises controllers |
| Data residency | Multi-region cloud data centers (Americas, Europe, Asia) | Customer Datacenter / Extreme Cloud |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Cloud dashboardphysical wireless indoor/outdoor access points | Access PointsWireless LAN ControllersCloud Gateways |
| Compliance | PCI DSS Level 1, ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, Wi-Fi Alliance WPA3 | WPA3 EnterpriseFIPS 140-2ISO 27001PCI DSS |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Cisco Meraki DashboardCisco UmbrellaCisco ISEThousandEyesServiceNowWebhooks / REST APIs | ExtremeCloud IQActive DirectoryRADIUSMDM vendors |
| Industries | Cross-industryRetailEducationHospitalityHealthcareDistributed Branch Offices | Enterprise CampusRetailHealthcareHospitalityCampus EnvironmentsHospitals+2 more |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Cisco | Extreme Networks |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California, USA | Morrisville, North Carolina, USA |
| Company size | 80,000+ | 2,500+ |
| Founded | 1984 | 1996 |
Overview
What it is
Cisco Meraki MR
Try Cisco Meraki MR free: a cloud-managed wireless access point with guest splash portal. See who it suits and how it stacks up against other Wireless Security tools.ExtremeWireless
Evaluating ExtremeWireless? See how this Wireless Security tool handles RF optimization and automated 24/7 WIPS, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.Product type
Cisco Meraki MR
Cloud-Managed Wireless Access PointExtremeWireless
Enterprise Wireless Infrastructure & WIPSBest for
Cisco Meraki MR
Cross-industry, Retail, Education, Hospitality, Healthcare, Distributed Branch OfficesExtremeWireless
Enterprise Campus, Retail, Healthcare, Hospitality, Campus Environments, Hospitals, Convention Centers, Retail ChainsPricing
Pricing model
Cisco Meraki MR
Contact VendorExtremeWireless
Contact VendorFree trial
Cisco Meraki MR
Free trial: yesExtremeWireless
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Cisco Meraki MR
CloudOn-Premise
ExtremeWireless
CloudOn-Premise
Deployment details
Cisco Meraki MR
Cloud-managed hardware; Cloud-managed hardware access pointsExtremeWireless
Cloud-Managed; On-premises Controller; Cloud-managed access points; On-premises controllersData residency
Cisco Meraki MR
Multi-region cloud data centers (Americas, Europe, Asia)ExtremeWireless
Customer Datacenter / Extreme CloudKey features
What it offers
Cisco Meraki MR
- Cloud-managed Wi-Fi 6/6E
- Air Marshal 24/7 wireless intrusion prevention (WIPS)
- Layer 7 application traffic shaping
- Automated RF channel optimization
- Integrated BLE location beacons
- Guest splash portal
- Enterprise wireless connectivity
- Air Marshal WIPS intrusion defense
ExtremeWireless
- High-density Wi-Fi 6/6E/7
- Automated 24/7 WIPS
- Private pre-shared keys (PPSK)
- RF optimization
- Guest portal management
- High-density enterprise Wi-Fi
- Continuous WIPS airspace defense
- Guest network access
Platform & access
API access
Cisco Meraki MR
API access: yesExtremeWireless
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Cisco Meraki MR
SSO: yesExtremeWireless
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Cisco Meraki MR
RBAC: yesExtremeWireless
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Cisco Meraki MR
Multi-tenant: yesExtremeWireless
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Cisco Meraki MR
Mobile app: yesExtremeWireless
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Cisco Meraki MR
Cloud dashboardphysical wireless indoor/outdoor access points
ExtremeWireless
Access PointsWireless LAN ControllersCloud Gateways
Compliance
Cisco Meraki MR
PCI DSS Level 1, ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, Wi-Fi Alliance WPA3
ExtremeWireless
WPA3 EnterpriseFIPS 140-2ISO 27001PCI DSS
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Cisco Meraki MR
Cisco Meraki DashboardCisco UmbrellaCisco ISEThousandEyesServiceNowWebhooks / REST APIs
ExtremeWireless
ExtremeCloud IQActive DirectoryRADIUSMDM vendors
Industries
Cisco Meraki MR
Cross-industryRetailEducationHospitalityHealthcareDistributed Branch Offices
ExtremeWireless
Enterprise CampusRetailHealthcareHospitalityCampus EnvironmentsHospitals+2 more
Regions
Cisco Meraki MR
Global
ExtremeWireless
Global
Vendor
Company
Cisco Meraki MR
CiscoExtremeWireless
Extreme NetworksHeadquarters
Cisco Meraki MR
San Jose, California, USAExtremeWireless
Morrisville, North Carolina, USACompany size
Cisco Meraki MR
80,000+ExtremeWireless
2,500+Founded
Cisco Meraki MR
1984ExtremeWireless
1996