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They are architecturally both Catalyst 9300 hardware. The MS390 has a different BIOS' and some cosmetic differences(lacks front USB for instance). With the -M it is identical to the c9300 outside of some different stickers showing the Cloud-ID(Meraki...
You can migrate the switch today, just remove the NM-2Y module and then complete the migration process. I've fixed the documentation bug showing 2Y support today.We plan on fully supporting the 2Y module on the 9300-M by our launch date for the C9300...
Meraki did a great service by splitting the firmware trains between classic and catalyst switches. The two firmware, MS16(traditional) and CS16(catalyst) are the same train but specific to the hardware platform. A great number of bugs revolved around...
No license is currently required until it goes GA(Nov). You'll then have 30 days to migrate your license to Meraki if you want to keep it in managed mode. The license migration is easy, follow the guide below.Here's a helpful guide on the migration p...
So to clarify, only the conversion process is "beta" because the conversion/migration process will return the switch to factory defaults. Once the switch is in Meraki mode, it is fully GA. It runs the same firmware as the MS390 which is currently GA....