Hello!
Today I am going to talk to you about API and the value of Cisco Meraki.
Technological Solution that has become the world’s largest and most important Cloud Managed Network Platform.
In the initial image, you can see how the use and consumption of Cisco Meraki APIs has increased “exponentially“, from 2017 to 2020.
These are the numbers:
- 2 Million Active Customer Networks.
- 7 Million Active Client Devices.
- 100 Million API daily.
- 150 Million End User Devices Connected.
- 250 Million Captive Portals Served.
Impressive right?
It is also important to mention that Ovnicom is a leader in all of Panama, in the implementation of the Meraki Platform as a Service, contributing excellent numbers to these world figures, which I can summarize as follows:
- More than 6 years Developing Business with Cisco Meraki in Panama and Central America.
- More than 80 satisfied customers with Ovnicom’s Meraki Managed Services Platform.
- More than 100 Meraki Firewalls in Ovnicom Managed Services mode.
- More than 500 Access Point Meraki Dispatched.
Local Support 24×7 by Cisco Meraki Engineers Certified in Ovnicom.
This is excellence, quality, robustness and simplicity!
And it’s all in one place!
Many companies have found in APIs a guaranteed and accelerated way to add:
- User Experience. Your customer is able to satisfy their purchasing needs, from their cell phone, increasing their loyalty and turning the Customer Life Cycle in your favor. (Choose – Love – Use)
- Business Expansion. Your IT team pondering the Digitization of the Business through digital media and Apps, allowing other programmers to use your APIs to develop their own Apps, “porting your brand and your business” to the App Stores of the World such as the Apple Store and Play Store of Google. Even if you have an application development team, you can create your own App and publish it in the Meraki Marketplace.
- Ease of Consumption of Products and Services. Your business is faster to “Consume” and easier to implement. Therefore, your billing increases and your profitability too. Here “Digitalize your Company” is the key to success.
Why Meraki APIs?
- Automation. The network IS NO longer a bundle of cables connecting equipment. “The Network is a Data Platform, which can be consumed in real time”. For example, you can automate the registration of your customer in your store through the Captive portal of a Cisco Meraki AP MR33 and record that data from your CRM, as well as send a message or make a call to the customer, when they pass through a specific aisle. of your store, all without human intervention and thanks to Cisco Meraki Location Analytics.
- Integración. Gracias a las API de Cisco Meraki, podrás integrar tu Plataforma Meraki, con tu CRM, ERP o tu Sistema de Inteligencia de Negocios, para facilitar la gestión operativa de tu negocio y para incrementar la “experiencia de usuario” de tu cliente.
- Ready for the Modern Business. Cisco Meraki APIs provide you with the assertive route towards the Digital Transformation of your business. You can use the APIs in the Captive portal with registration via Facebook Login, you can use them to modify the VLANs of your company, you can use them to connect with Cisco Webex and send business notifications, etc.
Meraki APIs are offered in 5 large areas to capitalize on your company’s communications with your customers. These are:
- API Dashboard: Monitoring, Automation, Reporting, Data Analytics.
- Webhook API: Event Chain and “Automation Ready”.
- Location Streaming API: Location Analytics, Asset Tracking, people, devices.
- Captive Portal API: Guest Wi-Fi, Secure Registration.
- MV Sense API: Real Time Data Streaming, Video History.
You can see it in a summarized way, in the following image:
So far, the blog about Meraki APIs.
Thank you very much for your time dedicated to this reading!
I am sure that the information contained herein is of great value for your business or for your professional development!
