Meraki Virtual MX Appliances for Public and Private Clouds

Meraki Virtual MX Appliances for Public and Private Clouds

Virtual MX (vMX) is a virtual instance of a Meraki security and SD-WAN appliance dedicated specifically to providing the simple configuration benefits of site-to-site Auto VPN for organisations running or migrating IT services to public or private cloud environments. An Auto VPN tunnel to a vMX is like having a direct Ethernet connection to a private data centre.

Features and Functionality of the vMX Appliance

Features and Functionality of the vMX Appliance

vMX functions like a VPN concentrator and includes SD-WAN functionality like other MX devices. For public cloud environments, a vMX is added via the respective public cloud marketplace and, for private cloud environments, a vMX can be spun up on a Cisco UCS running NFVIS. Setup and management in the Meraki dashboard, just like any other MX.

vMX – Small

vMX – Medium

vMX – Large

Recommended use cases

Extend secure SD-WAN connectivity from branch sites to resources in public and private cloud environments

Interfaces

Virtual

Virtual

Virtual

Supported Cloud Platforms

AWS
Azure
Google Cloud Platform 1
Alibaba Cloud
Cisco NFVIS

AWS
Azure
Google Cloud Platform 1
Alibaba Cloud
Cisco NFVIS

AWS
Google Cloud Platform1
Alibaba Cloud
Cisco NFVIS

Maximum site-to-site VPN Throughput

200 Mbps

500 Mbps

1 Gbps

Maximum Concurrent site-to-site VPN Tunnels

50

250

1,000

Client VPN Support

Yes

Yes

Yes

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1Targeted 2HCY 2021