Of which two solutions is a Cisco Meraki device a component? (Choose two.)

Question

Options

• Acloud-managed
• Bon premises
• Chybrid
• DCisco Catalyst
• ECisco Prime Infrastructure

• A
  86% (30)
• B
  3% (1)
• D
  9% (3)
• E
  3% (1)

Explanation

Cisco Meraki devices are designed for cloud-managed (A) environments, where all configuration and monitoring happens through Meraki's cloud dashboard, eliminating the need for on-site controllers. They also fit hybrid (C) solutions, where organizations blend cloud management with existing on-premises infrastructure - a common enterprise deployment pattern.

Why the distractors are wrong:

• B (on premises): Meraki's core value proposition is cloud-first management; purely on-premises management contradicts the platform's design.
• D (Cisco Catalyst): Catalyst is a separate Cisco switching/routing product line - a competitor product family within Cisco, not a solution type that Meraki belongs to.
• E (Cisco Prime Infrastructure): Prime Infrastructure is Cisco's legacy on-premises network management platform, which is actually the alternative to Meraki's cloud model, not something Meraki is a component of.

Memory tip: Think "Meraki = Managed in the Cloud, works in Hybrid" - the two C's (Cloud + can do hybrid) are your answer. If a choice names a specific Cisco product line rather than a deployment model, eliminate it.

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