Meraki MG Cellular Gateway License

Meraki MG Subscription Licensing

Overview

Cisco Meraki subscription licensing follows a hardware-agnostic approach, utilizing SKUs that encompass multiple hardware components within a single SKU. The purpose of this document is to outline the specific SKUs associated with the hardware covered under the MG product class. Additionally, this document will emphasize the key features offered by the MG product class, providing valuable insights to our customers.

MG Product Class and Hardware

The table below serves as a reference to easily identify the mapping of the MG product classes to their respective hardware:

Product Class Hardware
MG21 MG21-HW-NA, MG21-HW-WW
MG21E MG21E-HW-NA, MG21E-HW-WW
MG41 MG41-HW
MG41E MG41E-HW
MG51 MG51-HW
MG51E MG51E-HW

Features Highlights

Here are some of the key features available across the MG product classes, enabling customers to identify the distinctive capabilities for different use cases:

  1. Essential Centralized Management: MG devices are 100% cloud-managed through the Meraki platform. This means managing, architecting, and scaling organizations’ networks can be done remotely, making the MG ideal for distributed branches, campuses, or data center locations.
  2. SIM APN: Easily add MG to your existing network with ease, although it works best with a full-stack MX-based Meraki network.
  3. Signal Strength Graph: Deploy, provision, view, and manage all of your Meraki devices in a single platform view.
  4. Traffic Shaping: Meraki’s award-winning cloud-management architecture unifies LAN and management under a web-based dashboard.
  5. Safe Mode: Scales easily from small to large multi-site deployments with tens of thousands of devices.
  6. Switch SIM Slots: The Meraki dashboard provides intuitive yet powerful role-based administration, firmware updates, configuration changes, email alerts, and easy-to-audit change logs.