MX60
MX60W
MX80
MX100
MX400
MX600
Dual Wan Links
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
3G / 4G Failover
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓
Built-In Wireless
✓
Hard drive
(Tb)
1
1
1
4
WAN Opt Caching
✓
✓
✓
✓
Fiber Connectivity
SFP
SFP, SFP+
SFP, SFP+
Dual Power Supply
✓
✓
Form Factor
Desktop
Desktop
1U
1U
1U
2U
Overview
Cisco Meraki MX Security Appliances are Unified Threat Management (UTM) products.
UTM products offer multiple security features in a simple-to-deploy, consolidated form factor.
Given the number of security features that can be deployed in any given MX, device performance
will vary depending on the use-case. Choosing the right MX depends on the use-case and the
deployment characteristics.
This technical guide is designed to help answer the following questions:
• How do I decide which MX model I need?
• Which features should I turn on?
• How do MX models compare against the competition?
Choosing the right hardware
Cisco Meraki MX products come in 6 models. The chart below outlines MX hardware properties for each model:
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