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Cisco Meraki Documentation

Subscription - Z Licensing

Overview  

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 Z product class. Additionally, this document will emphasize the key features offered by the Z product class, providing valuable insights to our customers.

Z Product Class and Hardware

The table below serves as a reference to easily identify the mapping of the Z product class to their respective hardware.

Product Class

Hardware

 

Z

LIC-Z

  • Z1-HW
  • Z3-HW
  • Z3C-HW-NA
  • Z3C-HW-WW
  • Z3C-HW-JP
  • Z4-HW
  • Z4C-HW

 

Features Highlights

The following table outlines some of the key features available across the Z product class, enabling customers to identify the distinctive capabilities for the different use cases.

 

Feature Essential Advantage
Centralized Management ✔ ✔
Zero-touch firmware updates (including security patches) ✔ ✔
True zero-touch provisioning ✔ ✔
24x7 enterprise support ✔ ✔
Open APIs ✔ ✔
3G/4G cellular failover ✔ ✔
Essential SD-WAN ✔ ✔
Site-to-site VPN (Auto VPN and 3rd party peering) ✔ ✔
Traffic shaping/prioritization ✔ ✔
Client VPN ✔ ✔
Policy-Based Routing ✔ ✔
VLAN to VLAN Routing ✔ ✔
Source-Based Routing ✔ ✔
Local Breakout (IP and Port based) ✔ ✔
Advanced Routing ✔ ✔
Client Connectivity Alerts ✔ ✔
Security Appliance Alerts ✔ ✔
Splash Pages ✔ ✔
Wireless and/or Cellular functionality ✔ ✔
Group Policies ✔ ✔
Configuration Templates ✔  
Stateful firewall ✔ ✔
Next-gen Traffic Analytics - Network-Based Application Recognition (NBAR) Integration ✔ ✔
Geography-based firewall rules ** ✔ ✔
Enhanced Live Firewall Logging and Troubleshooting ✔ ✔
Umbrella DNS Integration* ✔ ✔
Threat Grid Integration* ** ✔ ✔
Talos Content filtering **   ✔
Web Search Filtering **   ✔
Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) **   ✔
Internet Outages **   ✔
WAN Health**   ✔
VoIP Health**   ✔
Smart Breakout **   ✔

                                *Requires additional licensing

                                    ** Requires Z4 or Z4C Hardware

                                         *** Supported soon

For related information please refer to the following link - 

MS Subscription Documentation

MX Subscription Documentation