300-435 Question 284
Select 3You are an IT administrator tasked with deploying a network solution for a branch office. The solution requires centralized management, automated firmware updates, and visibility into application performance without the need for additional hardware. Which feature(s) of Cisco Meraki would fulfill these requirements?
- A
Cloud-based dashboard
- B
Auto VPN
- C
Firmware management
- D
Application visibility and control
- E
On-premises controller requirement
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Correct answers: A, C, D
Explanation
Cisco Meraki's cloud-based dashboard provides centralized management, fulfilling the requirement for managing the branch office network. Automated firmware management ensures devices stay updated without manual intervention, and application visibility and control deliver performance monitoring without requiring additional hardware. Together, these features make Cisco Meraki suitable for the scenario described.
- A. Correct.
The cloud-based dashboard is a core feature of Cisco Meraki, providing centralized management for all devices without the need for on-premises controllers.
- B. Incorrect.
Auto VPN is a feature of Cisco Meraki that simplifies VPN setup, but it is not directly related to the requirements stated in the scenario.
- C. Correct.
Firmware management is a feature of Cisco Meraki that automates firmware updates across devices, fulfilling the requirement for automated firmware updates.
- D. Correct.
Application visibility and control is a feature of Cisco Meraki that provides insights into application performance without the need for additional hardware.
- E. Incorrect.
Cisco Meraki does not require an on-premises controller. This option is incorrect because the scenario explicitly avoids the need for additional hardware.