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Barracuda CloudGen Firewall vs. Cisco Meraki MX

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Barracuda CloudGen Firewall

    Score9.4 out of 10
    N/ABarracuda CloudGen Firewalls provides a wide range of security and connectivity features, including web filtering, NAC and SSL VPN and other features for remote access, as well as protection as edge devices and IoT security.N/A

    Cisco Meraki MX

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/ACisco Meraki MX Firewalls is a combined UTM and Software-Defined WAN solution. Meraki is managed via the cloud, and provides core firewall services, including site-to-site VPN, plus network monitoring.

    $595

    per appliance

    Pricing
    Barracuda CloudGen FirewallCisco Meraki MX
    Editions & Modules
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    MX64
    $595
    per appliance
    MX67
    $695
    per appliance
    MX68
    $995
    per appliance
    MX84
    $1,995
    per appliance
    MX100
    $4,995
    per appliance
    MX250
    $9,995
    per appliance
    MX450
    $19,995
    per appliance
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Barracuda CloudGen FirewallCisco Meraki MX
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsBarracuda offers prospective buyers a build and quote tool on their website.
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    Barracuda CloudGen FirewallCisco Meraki MX
    Considered Both Products
    Barracuda Networks Inc.
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    Cisco
    Chose Cisco Meraki MX
    We have deployed several firewalls over the years and found Cisco Meraki MX to be a great contender. Datto has high recurring monthly fees for devices with limited configuration options. Ubiquiti works great for our entry-level clients that need a starting point but have a …
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Barracuda CloudGen FirewallCisco Meraki MX
    Firewall
    Comparison of Firewall features of Barracuda CloudGen Firewall and Cisco Meraki MX
    Feature
    Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
    9.5
    11 Ratings
    Cisco Meraki MX
    7.9
    109 Ratings
    Identification Technologies9.710 Ratings8.3104 Ratings
    Visualization Tools8.510 Ratings8.7102 Ratings
    Content Inspection9.49 Ratings8.1101 Ratings
    Policy-based Controls9.810 Ratings7.5100 Ratings
    Active Directory and LDAP9.611 Ratings7.990 Ratings
    Firewall Management Console9.611 Ratings6.4103 Ratings
    Reporting and Logging9.411 Ratings7.6107 Ratings
    VPN9.710 Ratings8.8102 Ratings
    High Availability9.99 Ratings9.1103 Ratings
    Stateful Inspection9.88 Ratings7.397 Ratings
    Proxy Server9.04 Ratings6.857 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Barracuda CloudGen FirewallCisco Meraki MX
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (14 ratings)
    9.3
    (145 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (6 ratings)
    Usability
    5.5
    (1 ratings)
    9.5
    (7 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    6.0
    (4 ratings)
    8.9
    (15 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.2
    (112 ratings)