----- Original Message ----- > From: "Hank Disuko" <gourmetci...@hotmail.com>
> I'm considering Cisco's Meraki platform for my access layer and I'm > looking for deployment stories of folks that have deployed Meraki in > the past...good/bad/ugly kinda stuff. > > I know Meraki hardcores were upset when Cisco acquired them, but not > exactly sure why. Anecdote: My local IHOP finally managed to get Wifi internet access in the restaurant. For reasons unknown to me, it's a Meraki box, backhauled *over T-mobile*. That's just as unpleasant as you'd think it would be, And More! Both the wifi and 3G (yes, 3G) boxes lock up on a fairly regular basis, requiring a power cycle, which, generally, they'll only do because I've been eating there for 20 years, and they trust me when I ask them to. I can't say whether this provides any illumination on the rest of their product line, but... Cheers, -- jra -- Make Election Day a federal holiday: http://wh.gov/lBm94 100k sigs by 12/14 Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://baylink.pitas.com 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA #natog +1 727 647 1274
