Meraki Enterprise for MX85-HW + Support - 7 Year License

Elevate your network's performance, security, and visibility with the Meraki Enterprise license for MX85-HW. This subscription license provides seven years of seamless access to Meraki's cloud-managed features, powerful security services, and centralized administration through the Meraki Dashboard. Designed for the MX85 hardware appliance, this 7-year term delivers predictable budgeting, ongoing updates, and priority support to keep your site-to-site VPNs, SD-WAN, and remote office connections running smoothly. With one license seat included, you’ll unlock persistent features that scale with your business needs while preserving the simplicity and automation that Meraki is known for.

• 7-year license duration: Secure long-term access to Meraki cloud services, firmware updates, and continuous protection without annual renewal surprises, helping IT planners forecast budgets with confidence.
• Single 1-license allocation: Specifically configured for the MX85-HW, ensuring you have a dedicated license that aligns with a single device deployment for streamlined management.
• Subscription-based licensing: Enjoy ongoing feature access, security enhancements, and product improvements delivered through the Meraki Cloud without manual, on-premise updates.
• Cloud-managed networking at scale: Leverage Meraki Dashboard for centralized visibility, zero-touch provisioning, real-time analytics, and simplified policy enforcement across multiple sites.
• Support included for seven years: Comprehensive vendor support coverage helps with deployment, optimization, and rapid issue resolution so you can keep your network operating at peak performance.

Technical Details of Meraki Enterprise for MX85-HW + Support

• Product: Meraki Enterprise for MX85-HW + Support
• License Type: Subscription
• Licenses Included: 1 License
• License Duration: 7 Years
• Target Hardware: Meraki MX85-HW
• Coverage: Access to Meraki Cloud Management, firmware updates, security services, and Meraki Support
• Platform: Meraki Cloud-based management and analytics

How to Install Meraki Enterprise for MX85-HW + Support

Installing and activating your Meraki Enterprise license on the MX85-HW is designed to be straightforward, with the Meraki Dashboard serving as your centralized control plane. The steps below outline a typical activation flow, ensuring you can bring the device online quickly and securely.

• Power on the MX85 hardware and connect it to a network with internet access so it can reach Meraki cloud services.
• Sign in to the Meraki Dashboard using your organization account, or create one if you do not already have an account.
• Navigate to Organization > Licenses and add the new Meraki Enterprise license for MX85-HW, then confirm the license assignment to the device.
• Assign the MX85-HW to a network in the Dashboard, ensuring the device has appropriate network policies and VPN settings for your environment.
• Verify that the MX85 appears online in the Dashboard, check that firmware updates are enabled, and monitor the device's performance and security dashboards for 24–48 hours after activation.

Frequently asked questions

• What does the 7-year Meraki Enterprise license cover? It provides seven years of access to cloud-managed features, firmware updates, security services, and support for the MX85-HW, all administered through the Meraki Dashboard.
• How many licenses are included with this product? The package includes a single license intended for one MX85-HW device, simplifying deployment and management for single-site or focused deployments.
• Can this license be used with multiple Meraki devices? This specific SKU is designed for one MX85-HW; additional devices would require their own licenses or participation in a broader license agreement, depending on your procurement setup.
• Is ongoing support included for the full term? Yes, seven years of support coverage are included, helping with deployment assistance, troubleshooting, and guidance on best practices.
• What updates are included during the license term? The license enables ongoing firmware updates and feature enhancements delivered through the Meraki Cloud, maintaining security posture and performance improvements.
• How does this license impact budgeting and renewals? The 7-year term provides predictable budgeting by locking in license and support for a substantial period, reducing the administrative overhead of frequent renewals.