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Which two benefits are included as a part of Cisco Meraki licensing? (Choose two.)
The correct answer is B. 24/7 phone and email support with lifetime warranty C. advanced replacement service fulfilled within 8 hours pending regional availability. Cisco Meraki's licensing model bundles 24/7 phone and email support along with a lifetime hardware warranty (B) and advanced hardware replacement (C) directly into the license cost - these are two of the most-marketed differentiators of the Meraki model, where support and hardwar
Question
Which two benefits are included as a part of Cisco Meraki licensing? (Choose two.)
Options
- Aentitlement to all firmware releases and cloud-managed security updates
- B24/7 phone and email support with lifetime warranty
- Cadvanced replacement service fulfilled within 8 hours pending regional availability
- Daccess to purchase EOS/EOL Cisco Meraki hardware at a discount
- Eextended refund window with a prorated restocking fee
How the community answered
(40 responses)- A3% (1)
- B90% (36)
- D3% (1)
- E5% (2)
Explanation
Cisco Meraki's licensing model bundles 24/7 phone and email support along with a lifetime hardware warranty (B) and advanced hardware replacement (C) directly into the license cost - these are two of the most-marketed differentiators of the Meraki model, where support and hardware coverage are not sold separately.
Why the distractors are wrong:
- A is a near-miss trap: firmware updates are included in Meraki licensing, but this option is designed to mislead - the exam specifically identifies B and C as the defined licensing benefits, and "cloud-managed security updates" language is ambiguous enough to be considered inaccurate phrasing.
- D is fabricated - Meraki licensing provides no discount on end-of-sale/end-of-life hardware; in fact, EOL hardware is harder to procure, not easier.
- E is also fabricated - there is no prorated restocking/refund window tied to Meraki licensing.
Memory tip: Think of Meraki licensing as a "support + swap" bundle - you get Support (24/7, B) and Swap (advanced replacement, C). If an answer choice sounds like a purchasing perk (discount, refund) or is vaguely software-update-focused without being specific, it's likely a distractor. Meraki's value prop is always about simplifying operations, not discounting hardware.
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