Cisco Meraki vs Kace

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Ratings

Cisco Meraki

Kace

Overall

4.3

4.1

4.8

Meets Requirements

8.8

151 responses

8.7

81 responses

9.2

905 responses

Ease of Use

152 responses

7.9

81 responses

9.3

912 responses

Ease of Setup

9.1

129 responses

7.6

69 responses

9.4

804 responses

Ease of Admin

9.2

131 responses

8.2

71 responses

9.5

80 responses

Quality of Support

8.3

141 responses

8.1

75 responses

9.4

876 responses

Ease of Doing Business with

8.6

126 responses

8.3

68 responses

9.6

808 responses

Product Direction (% positive)

8.5

149 responses

7.5

79 responses

9.8

897 responses

Based on G2 Spring 2024

Competitors

Cisco Meraki

Product Summary

Cisco Meraki is a brand within Cisco that specializes in cloud-managed networking solutions. Its mobile device management (MDM) feature, offered through Systems Manager, provides centralized management and security for various mobile devices within your organization.

Use Cases

Security:
Cisco Meraki’s MDM enforces security policies to protect device data, apply restrictions, and control usage with passcode policies.
Content management:
The platform’s on-device content management lets technicians deploy and manage apps, images, documents, and other files on Android devices.
Geolocation:
Cisco Meraki’s geolocation capabilities allow users to locate managed devices and enforce security policies based on a device’s location.

Shortcomings

Brand customization:
It would be helpful if the platform had more flexibility for customizing the user interface (UI) to match your company’s branding.
Log information:
The customer portal lacks some necessary log information, making it challenging for technicians to swiftly analyze and troubleshoot.
Limited integrations:
Cisco Meraki MDM reviews state that there are few third-party integrations available.

Kace

Product Summary

KACE is a unified endpoint manager developed by QUEST. It’s an IT management solution that offers a wide range of features that help IT teams and technicians discover and track devices in their IT environment, automate routine tasks, secure networks, and more.

Use Cases

Simplified management:
KACE provides a single platform for IT teams and technicians to manage their endpoints across multiple operating systems.
Ease of use:
KACE’s interface is straightforward and easy to use.
Windows support:
Does a good job managing and supporting Windows machines.

Shortcomings

macOS support:
Some users report that KACE falls short regarding Mac management.
Frequent alerts:
Frequent alerts about system restarts after patching can be disruptive for some users.
Ticketing:
Users find filtering and finding tickets in the tool is difficult.

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NinjaOne sets itself apart with its exceptional customer reviews, usability and comprehensive integration options, positioning it ahead of its competitors. The platform’s interface is expertly crafted for both quick adoption and ease of use, vital for dynamic IT environments. This focus on user experience doesn’t compromise its robust feature set, which is designed to boost operational efficiency, an area where many competitors struggle.

In terms of integration, NinjaOne shines by offering extensive compatibility with a wide array of third-party applications, an area where other RMM solutions often have limitations. This makes it a more adaptable choice for varied IT ecosystems. Furthermore, NinjaOne’s scalability and performance consistency, even in large network scenarios, mark it as a superior option. Enhanced by advanced, customizable reporting tools, NinjaOne emerges as a leading choice for IT professionals seeking a dependable, efficientRMM platform.

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Cisco Meraki vs Kace

Ratings

Cisco Meraki

Kace

Overall

Meets Requirements

Ease of Use

Ease of Setup

Ease of Admin

Quality of Support

Ease of Doing Business with

Product Direction (% positive)

Competitors

Cisco Meraki

Product Summary

Use Cases

Shortcomings

Kace

Product Summary

Use Cases

Shortcomings

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