IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Enterprise WLAN 2025
Cisco named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Enterprise WLAN 2025 report
Cisco has been named as a Leader for Enterprise Wireless LAN in the IDC MarketScape report in wireless. Cisco delivers a comprehensive portfolio with options for SMBs to the largest of enterprises.
The report highlights several strengths of Cisco, including:
- Cisco has a long and competitive heritage across a variety of enterprise networking technologies, including enterprise WLAN and non-datacenter Ethernet switching.
- Cisco has a broad portfolio of enterprise networking and security offerings across wired and wireless LAN, datacenter networking, routing/SD-WAN, security, visibility, assurance, and customer experience.
- Cisco has a robust go-to-market channel with direct, channel, and partner routes for different vertical industry segments of different sizes.
- Cisco has a variety of management and deployment options for enterprise WLAN customers, including the SaaS-delivered Meraki management platform or the on-premises or IaaS-delivered Catalyst management platform. In recent years, Cisco has worked to integrate the Meraki and Catalyst portfolios and now has unified hardware and licensing as part of the Cisco Wireless portfolio.
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IDC MarketScape vendor analysis model is designed to provide an overview of the competitive fitness of technology and suppliers in a given market. The research methodology utilizes a rigorous scoring methodology based on both qualitative and quantitative criteria that results in a single graphical illustration of each supplier’s position within a given market. The Capabilities score measures supplier product, go-to-market and business execution in the short-term. The Strategy score measures alignment of supplier strategies with customer requirements in a 3-5-year timeframe. Supplier market share is represented by the size of the icons.