Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) is one of the largest operators of restaurants, pubs and bars in the UK. Responsible for brands like All Bar One, Harvester, Toby Carvery, O’Neills, and Browns to name a few, M&B uses Cisco Meraki to centrally manage their networks across 1,700+ locations. We interviewed Matthew Parsons, Head of Architecture & Security at M&B, to find out more about how they combined Cisco Meraki wireless, switching, endpoint management, and security & SD-WAN to build a resilient infrastructure which provides complete visibility and control over the network. The Network M&B’s incumbent infrastructure provided very limited insight and control. The IT team was unable to see basic information such as whether an issue sat with an access point, switch, or ADSL connec- tion

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