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| Product | ExtremeWireless View product | Cisco Meraki MR by Cisco View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | 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. | 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. |
| Product type | Enterprise Wireless Infrastructure & WIPS | Cloud-Managed Wireless Access Point |
| Best for | Enterprise Campus, Retail, Healthcare, Hospitality, Campus Environments, Hospitals, Convention Centers, Retail Chains | Cross-industry, Retail, Education, Hospitality, Healthcare, Distributed Branch Offices |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | CloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud-Managed; On-premises Controller; Cloud-managed access points; On-premises controllers | Cloud-managed hardware; Cloud-managed hardware access points |
| Data residency | Customer Datacenter / Extreme Cloud | Multi-region cloud data centers (Americas, Europe, Asia) |
| 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 | Access PointsWireless LAN ControllersCloud Gateways | Cloud dashboardphysical wireless indoor/outdoor access points |
| Compliance | WPA3 EnterpriseFIPS 140-2ISO 27001PCI DSS | PCI DSS Level 1, ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, Wi-Fi Alliance WPA3 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | ExtremeCloud IQActive DirectoryRADIUSMDM vendors | Cisco Meraki DashboardCisco UmbrellaCisco ISEThousandEyesServiceNowWebhooks / REST APIs |
| Industries | Enterprise CampusRetailHealthcareHospitalityCampus EnvironmentsHospitals+2 more | Cross-industryRetailEducationHospitalityHealthcareDistributed Branch Offices |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Extreme Networks | Cisco |
| Headquarters | Morrisville, North Carolina, USA | San Jose, California, USA |
| Company size | 2,500+ | 80,000+ |
| Founded | 1996 | 1984 |
Overview
What it is
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.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.Product type
ExtremeWireless
Enterprise Wireless Infrastructure & WIPSCisco Meraki MR
Cloud-Managed Wireless Access PointBest for
ExtremeWireless
Enterprise Campus, Retail, Healthcare, Hospitality, Campus Environments, Hospitals, Convention Centers, Retail ChainsCisco Meraki MR
Cross-industry, Retail, Education, Hospitality, Healthcare, Distributed Branch OfficesPricing
Pricing model
ExtremeWireless
Contact VendorCisco Meraki MR
Contact VendorFree trial
ExtremeWireless
Free trial: noCisco Meraki MR
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
ExtremeWireless
CloudOn-Premise
Cisco Meraki MR
CloudOn-Premise
Deployment details
ExtremeWireless
Cloud-Managed; On-premises Controller; Cloud-managed access points; On-premises controllersCisco Meraki MR
Cloud-managed hardware; Cloud-managed hardware access pointsData residency
ExtremeWireless
Customer Datacenter / Extreme CloudCisco Meraki MR
Multi-region cloud data centers (Americas, Europe, Asia)Key features
What it offers
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
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
Platform & access
API access
ExtremeWireless
API access: yesCisco Meraki MR
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
ExtremeWireless
SSO: yesCisco Meraki MR
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
ExtremeWireless
RBAC: yesCisco Meraki MR
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
ExtremeWireless
Multi-tenant: yesCisco Meraki MR
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
ExtremeWireless
Mobile app: yesCisco Meraki MR
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
ExtremeWireless
Access PointsWireless LAN ControllersCloud Gateways
Cisco Meraki MR
Cloud dashboardphysical wireless indoor/outdoor access points
Compliance
ExtremeWireless
WPA3 EnterpriseFIPS 140-2ISO 27001PCI DSS
Cisco Meraki MR
PCI DSS Level 1, ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, Wi-Fi Alliance WPA3
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
ExtremeWireless
ExtremeCloud IQActive DirectoryRADIUSMDM vendors
Cisco Meraki MR
Cisco Meraki DashboardCisco UmbrellaCisco ISEThousandEyesServiceNowWebhooks / REST APIs
Industries
ExtremeWireless
Enterprise CampusRetailHealthcareHospitalityCampus EnvironmentsHospitals+2 more
Cisco Meraki MR
Cross-industryRetailEducationHospitalityHealthcareDistributed Branch Offices
Regions
ExtremeWireless
Global
Cisco Meraki MR
Global
Vendor
Company
ExtremeWireless
Extreme NetworksCisco Meraki MR
CiscoHeadquarters
ExtremeWireless
Morrisville, North Carolina, USACisco Meraki MR
San Jose, California, USACompany size
ExtremeWireless
2,500+Cisco Meraki MR
80,000+Founded
ExtremeWireless
1996Cisco Meraki MR
1984