Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Microsoft Lync Server (previously Microsoft Office Communications Server)

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Enterprise real-time communications server, providing the infrastructure for enterprise instant messaging, presence, file transfer, peer-to-peer and multiparty voice and video calling, ad hoc and structured conferences (audio, video and web) and PSTN connectivity.These features are available within an organization, between organizations, and with external users on the public internet, or standard phones, on the PSTN as well as SIP trunking.
In February 2009 Microsoft released the R2 version of the server which runs solely on 64-bit platforms and is more scalable. R2 adds new features such as Group Chat and Attendant Console. Some of the roles of OCS are supported in virtualized environment.

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