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New SSID Broadcast Controls with AP Tagging

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When deploying a new wireless network, sometimes network administrators will run into situations when they don’t want to broadcast a certain SSID in specific areas of their campus. Or vice versa, sometimes it is desirable to only broadcast a particular SSID in a restricted area. A great example would be when they want to provide open, [...]

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Posted on Tuesday, April 26th, 2011

See How Simple Your Network Can Be

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Customers tell us all the time that they love using the Meraki dashboard. We like to think it’s never been easier to manage a network. See for yourself with these videos. Don’t forget your popcorn!

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Posted on Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

Using Spectrum Wisely with Band Steering

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Do you ever wonder what happens on your wireless network when a mix of older and newer clients associate to an access point? Are the newer, faster clients hampered by older, slower clients? These are frequently asked questions when considering upgrading to 802.11n or adding 5 GHz capability to a network that started with 2.4 [...]

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Posted on Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

Peeling the VPN Onion

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A virtual private network, or VPN, is a connection established between two peers such that each can behave as if they are on the same subnet. VPN is very commonly used to connect remote workers to a corporate network so they can access email, files, and network resources when away from headquarters where these resources [...]

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Posted on Wednesday, April 6th, 2011