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Skype for Business Unleashed by Alex Lewis

Skype for Business Unleashed This is the most comprehensive, realistic, and useful guide to Skype for Business Server 2015, Microsoft's most powerful unified communications system. Four leading Microsoft unified communications consultants share in-the-trenches guidance for planning, integration, migration, deployment, administration, and more. The authors thoroughly introduce Skype for Business 2015's components and capabilities, as well as changes and improvements associated with the integration of popular Skype consumer technologies. You'll find detailed coverage of IP voice, instant messaging, conferencing, and collaboration; and expert guidance on server roles, multi-platform clients, security, and troubleshooting. Reflecting their unsurpassed experience, the authors illuminate Microsoft's new cloud-based and hybrid cloud architectures for unified communications, showing how these impact networking, security, and Active Directory. They cover SDN for unified communications; interoperation with consumer Skype and legacy video conferencing; quality optimization, mobile improvements, and much more. Throughout, the authors combine theory, step-by-step configuration instructions, and best practices from real enterprise environments. Simply put, you'll learn what works-and how it's done. Detailed Information on How To * Plan deployments, from simple to highly complex * Deploy Skype for Business Server 2015 as a cloud or cloud-hybrid solution * Walk step by step through installation or an in-place upgrade * Overcome gotchas in migrating from Lync Server 2010 or 2013 * Leverage new features available only in cloud or cloud-hybrid environments * Implement and manage Mac, mobile, Windows, browser, and virtualized clients * Establish server roles, including front end, edge, and mediation server * Make the most of Skype for Business Server 2015's enhanced mobile experience * Manage external dependencies: network requirements, dependent services, and security infrastructure * Efficiently administer Skype for Business Server 2015 * Provide for high availability and disaster recovery * Integrate voice, telephony, and video, step by step * Avoid common mistakes, and discover expert solutions and workarounds Category: Business Applications Covers: Skype for Business User Level: Intermediate-Advanced

About Alex Lewis

Alex Lewis, MCITP, CISSP, has a mixed background in technology and business spanning 20 years. He has worked with a wide range of environments, from small organizations to large enterprises requiring complex or custom communications solutions, and is responsible for architecting and implementing some of the largest Lync and Skype for Business deployments in the world. Alex is a strong believer in aligning technology to business goals to create a competitive business advantage. Including titles on Active Directory and Exchange, and three on Lync, Alex has participated in writing nine books from 2004 to present. He is currently Vice President at Event Zero, the global leader in real-time analytics for Skype for Business. In his spare time Alex enjoys scuba diving and beach volleyball. Pat Richard is a Unified Communications consultant and PowerShell Developer who began working with Microsoft Exchange and evolved into working with the full Microsoft Unified Communications stack. He has been involved in some of the best-known deployments and migrations in the world, including those in the defense, finance, government, real estate, manufacturing, and services fields. Pat maintains the renowned ehloworld.com blog, which focuses on solutions, ideas, scripts, and information centered on PowerShell and Unified Communications. His PowerShell scripts, Excel design calculators, and other tools have been used by many of the major consulting firms, large enterprises, small- and medium-sized shops, and even Microsoft Consulting Services to deploy and manage millions of seats on Exchange Server, Lync Server, and Skype for Business Server. Pat is the host of the popular Exchange/Lync/Skype for Business/Office 365 focused podcast The UC Architects and has been recognized by Microsoft and awarded the Microsoft MVP award more than 10 times across three products. He has contributed to several books, spoken at international conferences, and has been spotlighted by some Microsoft marketing campaigns. Phil Sharp is a Unified Communications consultant with over 10 years of experience working with Microsoft Unified Communications solutions. His career in Microsoft UC began with one of the first Office Communications Server 2007 voice deployments in the U.S. He has extensive experience architecting, implementing, and supporting Microsoft Active Directory, Office Communications Server 2007/R2, Lync Server 2010/2013, Skype for Business, and Exchange for organizations of all sizes and verticals. In Phil's current role at Modality Systems, he leads a world-class team of Microsoft UC consultants who specialize in telephony integration of Lync and Skype for Business. Rui Maximo started in the Microsoft Skype for Business product team at Microsoft since the early days of RTC in 2003. As a lead program manager, he managed multiple areas of responsibility on the server side, including AD schema, topologies, management, setup, Enterprise Voice, and CWA. Rui has authored over 40 technical articles, training videos, whitepapers, and multiple books. In addition to writing technical books, Rui is the principal software architect of the Security Filters (www.lync-solutions.com), a suite of seven security products that protect Skype for Business Server against denial-of-service (DoS) and over 20 different types of attacks, provide granular control of federation traffic, and restrict access to only authorized mobile devices. He consults and does contract work for clients looking to integrate their products with Skype for Business Server 2015.

Foreword Part I Overview Chapter 1 What Is Skype for Business? Skype for Business Server Overview Instant Messaging and Presence Peer-to-Peer Audio Web, Audio, and Video Conferencing Enterprise Voice Persistent Chat Remote Access Skype for Business Server Terms and Acronyms Versions and Licensing Skype for Business Server Standard Edition Skype for Business Server Enterprise Edition Client and Server Licensing Integration with Other Microsoft Applications Integration with Exchange Server Integration with SharePoint Integration with Microsoft Office Integration with Third-Party Applications Summary Chapter 2 What's New in Skype for Business? Animated Emoticons ... and Consumer Integration The Consumerization of Lync New Topologies and Supported Architectures Hybrid and Online Features Broadcast Meetings Cloud PBX PSTN Calling Enhanced Mobile Experience In-place Upgrades Summary Chapter 3 Business Case for Skype for Business? Why Unified Communications Instant Messaging and Presence Web, Audio, and Video Conferencing Enterprise Telephony Unified Messaging Unified Communications Return on Investment (ROI) Unified Communications Investments Audio Conferencing Return on Investment Realizing ROI with Centralized Telephony Productivity Improvements Reduced Travel Costs Office Space Reduction Why Skype for Business Server 2015 for Unified Communications Software-Based Unified Communications Lower Total Cost of Ownership Deployment Flexibility Remote Access and Federation Summary Part II Skype for Business Server 2015 Server Roles Chapter 4 Skype for Business Server 2015 Front End Server Front End Server Installation Active Directory Schema Extension in Skype for Business Server 2015 Active Directory Forest Preparation in Skype for Business Server 2015 Active Directory Domain Preparation in Skype for Business Server 2015 Installation Skype for Business Server 2015 Topology Builder Standard Edition Installation Enterprise Edition Installation Configuration and Administration Overview Troubleshooting Best Practices Summary Chapter 5 Skype for Business Server 2015 Edge Server Edge Server Overview Access Edge Web Conferencing Edge A/V Edge XMPP Gateway Collocation Edge Server Installation Hardware Requirements Operation System Requirements Software Requirements Configure Networking Create the Edge Pool Install the Edge Server Edge Server Configuration Enabling Edge Server Features Introducing High Availability Adding Edge Servers to a Pool Edge Server Administration Editing the Global External Access Policy Creating a New External Access Policy Assigning External Access Policies Managing Federation Managing XMPP Federation Managing Public Providers Managing External Web Conferencing Features Managing A/V Edge Features Edge Server Troubleshooting Firewall Ports Routing Certificates DNS Records Windows Event Logs Skype for Business Centralized Logging Service Skype for Business Server Management Shell Telnet Troubleshooting Skype for Business Services Best Practices Summary Chapter 6 Skype for Business Server 2015 Monitoring and Archiving Best Practices Installing Monitoring Components Installing Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services Configuring Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services Monitoring Configuration Monitoring Administration Monitoring Troubleshooting Installation of Call Quality Dashboard Components Enabling CQD in Skype for Business Online Call Quality Dashboard Configuration Call Quality Dashboard Administration Archiving Components Troubleshooting Archiving Components Installation Archiving Configuration Creating Site and User Policies Using Cmdlets for Configuration Tasks Archiving Administration Archiving Disclaimer Purging Archived Data from the Database Archiving Troubleshooting Best Practices Summary Chapter 7 Skype for Business Server 2015 Mediation Server Mediation Server Overview Understanding Trunks Mediation Server Traffic Flows Mediation Server Design Considerations Sizing and Topology High Availability Mediation Server Installation and Configuration Prerequisites Create a Mediation Server Pool Install Skype for Business Mediation Server Components Adding Mediation Servers to an Existing Pool Mediation Server Configuration Mediation Server Administration Services Services Management Topology Replication Status Mediation Server Troubleshooting Connectivity to Gateways Connectivity to Edge Servers DNS Records Event Logs Skype for Business Server Management Shell Synthetic Transactions Telnet System Time Best Practices Summary Chapter 8 Persistent Chat Persistent Chat Overview Persistent Chat Deployment Topology Options and Scaling Prerequisites Topology Update Installing the Persistent Chat Server Role In-place Upgrading the Persistent Chat Server Role Configuring Persistent Chat Administrative Access Persistent Chat Policies Persistent Chat Server Options Chat Room Categories Chat Room Add-Ins Chat Rooms Compliance Configuration Persistent Chat Administration Chat Room Management by Administrators Chat Room Management by End Users Skype Online and Hybrid Environments Persistent Chat Troubleshooting Best Practices Summary Part III External Dependencies Chapter 9 Network Requirements and Best Practices Managed and Unmanaged Networks IPv6 Support Network Discovery Historical Data and Metrics Topology WAN Optimizers Virtual Private Networks Firewalls Edge: Interactive Connectivity Establishment and External Communications Calls Between Internal People Calls Between External People Calls Between an External User and Internal User Conferences Office 365 Calculating Bandwidth Requirements Call Flows Bandwidth Utilization Bandwidth Calculations Wireless Networks Planning Access Points Endpoints Call Admission Control Quality of Service Client Ports Front End Server Ports Using Defined Ports When Using a Site-to-Site VPN Configure DCSP Markings Software Defined Networking How SDN Works What the SDN API Does Now Installing the SDN API Summary Chapter 10 Dependent Services Active Directory Dependencies Schema Extensions Forest Prep Domain Prep Skype for Business Server 2015 Security Groups Domain Name System Dependencies DNS Load Balancing Automatic Client Sign-In Simple URLs Server Certificates Dependencies Skype for Business Server Certificate Requirements Installing Skype for Business Certificates Network Dependencies Supporting Skype for Business Phone Edition with DHCP Ethernet Switch Considerations Defining Networks Office Web Apps Server Dependencies System Requirements Office Web Apps Server Installation SQL Server Dependencies Skype for Business Database Requirements SQL Backup Procedures Maintaining the Skype for Business SQL Databases Summary Chapter 11 Firewall, Reverse Proxy, and Security Requirements Firewall Requirements Network-Based Firewalls Using Operating System Firewalls Ports Required for Internal and External Access Using Network Address Translation (NAT) with Skype for Business Server 2015 Reverse Proxy Requirements Why a Reverse Proxy Is Required Certificate Requirements Reverse Proxy Configuration Creating DNS Records for Reverse Proxy Verifying Access to Skype for Business Web Services File Share Permissions Securing Service Accounts Security Threats Attacks on Skype for Business Servers Attacks on User Accounts Attacks on Authentication Protocol Attacks on Clients Summary Part IV Administration and Management Chapter 12 Monitoring Skype for Business Server 2015 Understanding Key Areas to Monitor in Your Deployment Health and Performance Requirements Usage, Adoption, and Archiving Requirements Monitoring the Health and Performance of Skype for Business Server 2015 Using Performance Monitor to Establish Performance Baselines Features Available in Skype for Business Server 2015 for Health Monitoring and Troubleshooting Capabilities and Benefits of System Center Operations Manager with Skype for Business Server 2015 Third-party Monitoring Solutions Summary Chapter 13 Administration of Skype for Business Server 2015 Administration Overview Skype for Business Server 2015 Control Panel Skype for Business Server Management Shell Tips and Tricks Leverage Get-Help Role-Based Access Control Using the Skype for Business Topology Model Central Management Store Topology Builder Scopes Managing Servers and Users Skype for Business Server Logging Tool Server Draining Database Import/Export Configuring Quality of Service Server Configuration Client Configuration Troubleshooting Certificates DNS Records Event Logs Skype for Business Server Management Shell Synthetic Transactions Telnet Time Services Third-party Tools Best Practices Summary Chapter 14 High Availability and Disaster Recovery Defining Business Requirements for High Availability and Disaster Recovery Identifying Availability Requirements Designing for High Availability Understanding High Availability High-Availability Options in Skype for Business Server 2015 Designing for Disaster Recovery Defining Disaster Recovery Disaster Recovery Options in Skype for Business Server 2015 Configuring Skype for Business Server 2015 for High Availability Configuring an Enterprise Edition Front End Server Pool with a SQL AlwaysOn Availability Group Configuring File Shares Configuring Persistent Chat Server Pools Executing Disaster Recovery Procedures Configuring Front End Server Pairing Failing Over the Central Management Store Initiating a Pool Failover Initiating Persistent Chat Failover Summary Part V Migrating from Older Versions Chapter 15 Migrating from Lync Server 2010/2013 Migration Steps: Side-by-Side Method Front End and User Migration to Skype for Business Server 2015 Edge Migration to Skype for Business Server 2015 Completing the Migration to Skype for Business Server 2015 Migration Steps: In-place Upgrade Method In-place Upgrade Prerequisites Installation of Skype for Business Server 2015 Administrative Tools Move User In-place Upgrade Method Offline In-place Upgrade Method Troubleshooting Best Practices Summary Part VI Skype for Business Server 2015 Voice, Video, and Integration Chapter 16 Skype for Business Server 2015 Telephony and Voice Integration Understanding Telephony Fundamentals Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) Private Branch Exchange Signaling Voice Over IP (VoIP) Media and Codecs Integration Methods Direct SIP Media Gateways Call via Work Remote Call Control SIP Provider Trunking End-User Scenarios Enterprise Voice Enterprise Voice with Legacy Phone Legacy Phone for Conferencing Legacy Phone Presence and Click-to-Call PBX Software Plugin Analog Devices Inbound Routing Outbound Routing Fax Machines The Routing Choice Skype for Business Voice Routing Dial Plans Voice Policies PSTN Usages Routes Voice Policies Redux Trunks Best Practices Summary Chapter 17 Advanced Skype for Business Server 2015 Voice Configuration Building the Skype for Business Topology Defining the Mediation Pool Options Defining PSTN Gateways Defining Additional Trunk Associations Defining Branch Sites Deploying a Survivable Branch Appliance Voice Routing Configuring a Dial Plan Configuring Voice Policies Creating Voice Routes Creating PSTN Usages Creating a Trunk Configuration Publishing Voice Configuration Changes Export and Import Voice Configuration Creating Test Cases Voice Features Call Park Unassigned Numbers Configuring Call via Work Configuring Analog Devices Advanced Enterprise Voice Features Defining the Network Configuration Configuring Call Admission Control Media Bypass Configuring E911 Dial-in Conferencing Creating Dial-in Conferencing Regions Creating Dial-in Access Numbers Modifying a Dial-in Access Number Ordering Modifying a Conferencing Policy Modifying PIN Policies Modifying Meeting Configuration Modifying Conference Announcements Customizing DTMF Commands Response Groups Configuring Agent Groups Configuring Queues Configuring Workflows Best Practices Summary Chapter 18 Skype for Business Native Video and Data Conferencing Skype for Business Peer-to-Peer Video Video Features H.264 Video Peer-to-Peer Video Bandwidth Requirements Peer-to-Peer Video Endpoint Requirements Configuring Peer-to-Peer Video Options Skype for Business Server 2015 Video Conferencing Video Conferencing Features Gallery View Server Requirements for Video Conferencing Video Conferencing Bandwidth Requirements Configuring Video Conferencing Options Skype for Business Server 2015 Data Conferencing Desktop Sharing Collaboration Content PowerPoint Sharing with Office Web Apps Configuring Data Conferencing Options Summary Chapter 19 Skype for Business Video Integration with Third-Party Products and Services Microsoft Video Interoperability Server (VIS) Third-Party Video Integration Basics Trusted Applications Static Routes Namespace Considerations Gateways Signaling-Only Gateways Transcoding Gateways Back-to-Back User Agents Edge Traversal Native Registration Video Codec Support Conferencing Edge Traversal and More Multipoint Control Units Layout Control Interoperability Virtual Meeting Rooms Edge Traversal Hardware Versus Software Media Flow Cloud MCUs Software Plugins End User and Client Confusion Edge Traversal Software Updates Solution Comparisons Signaling Gateway Vendor Examples Native Registration Vendor Examples Media Transcoding Gateway Vendor Examples MCU Vendor Examples Cloud MCU Vendor Examples Software Plugin Vendor Examples Summary Part VII Integration with Other Applications Chapter 20 Unified Contact Store, Exchange, and SharePoint Integration Server-to-Server Authentication Exchange Server Autodiscover Configuration Configuring Skype for Business and Exchange as Partner Applications Configuring Skype for Business Server 2015 and SharePoint as Partner Applications Configuring SharePoint and Exchange as Partner Applications Exchange Integration Features Unified Contact Store Skype for Business Server 2015 Archiving Integration High-Resolution Photos Outlook Web App Integration Integration with Exchange Online Unified Messaging Voicemail Integration Configuring Voicemail for Skype for Business Server 2015 Users Who Have Mailboxes in Exchange Online SharePoint Integration Features eDiscovery of Skype for Business Server 2015 Archive Data IM and Presence Integration Skill Search Summary Chapter 21 Developing Skype for Business Solutions Overview of Skype for Business Applications Building Client Applications Building Server Applications Building Web Applications Choosing a Skype for Business SDK Skype for Business Application Scenarios Auxiliary Call Notifications Pausing Music on Incoming Call Contextual Information on Incoming Calls Order Lookup via IM UCMA Interactive Voice Response Granular Federation Web Chat Debugging Skype for Business Applications Client Applications Web Applications Server Applications If All Else Fails... Summary Part VIII Office 365 and Skype for Business Server 2015 Online Chapter 22 Skype for Business Online and Hybrid Deployments Overview of Skype for Business Online and Office 365 System Requirements Operating System and Browser Requirements Client Software Requirements for Skype for Business Online Experiencing Skype for Business Online Skype for Business Online Clients Scheduling Skype for Business Meetings Without the Outlook Client Plugin Integration Features Skype for Business Online Cloud PBX Skype for Business Federation and Public IM Dial-in Audio Conferencing Deploying Skype for Business Online Adding Domains to Skype for Business Online/Office 365 Adding Skype for Business Online User Accounts Preparing Client Systems for Skype for Business Online Configuring Federation and Public IM Configuring Microsoft PSTN Conferencing Configuring Third-Party Dial-in Conferencing Configuring Skype for Business Meeting Broadcast Configuring Skype for Business Properties for User Accounts Configuring Cloud PBX Configuring Voicemail for Cloud PBX AD FS Deployment for SSO Preparing Systems for AD FS Preparing the Network for AD FS Installing AD FS Configuring the First Federation Server in the Farm Adding Federation Servers to the Farm Verifying That the Federation Service Is Operational Federation Server Proxy Configuration Verifying That the Federation Proxy Is Operational Establishing Trust with Office 365 for SSO Configuring Directory Synchronization Activating Directory Synchronization Installing the Directory Synchronization Tool and Synchronizing the Directories Activating Synchronized Users Skype for Business Hybrid Deployment Installing the On-Premises Systems Preparing the Network for a Skype for Business Hybrid Deployment Configuring Federation with Skype for Business Online Configuring Skype for Business Online for Shared SIP Address Space Moving Users Between Skype for Business On-Premises and Skype for Business Online Configuring Users for Skype for Business Online Cloud PBX with On-Premises PSTN Connectivity Summary Chapter 23 Skype Integration Skype Connectivity Features Configuring Skype Connectivity for Skype for Business Server 2015 Requesting Skype Connectivity Configuring Edge Server Enabling External Access Policy Configuring Skype as a Federated Provider Configuring Skype Connectivity for Office 365 Troubleshooting Skype Connectivity Summary Part IX Clients Chapter 24 Microsoft Lync for Mac Client Installing the Client Dealing with Certificates Feature Comparison Navigation and Layout Lync Edit View Status Contact Conversation Window Help Managing Contacts Managing Groups IM Features Audio/Video Calls and Conferencing Making an Audio Call Making a Video Call Web Conferencing Joining a Conference Client Integration with Other Applications Integration with Outlook Troubleshooting Best Practices Summary Chapter 25 Mobile Clients Introducing New Mobile Features Understanding Skype for Business Mobility LyncDiscover Service Mobility Service Security Risks Skype for Business Mobile Sign-in Process Deploying Skype for Business Mobility Certificate and DNS Requirements Reverse Proxy and Hardware Load Balancer Considerations for Mobility Steps to Enable Mobility Controlling Functionality with Mobility Policies Summary Chapter 26 Windows and Browser Clients Installing the Client Signing In Navigating in the Client Configuring Basic Options Managing Contacts Managing Groups Status View Relationship View Chat Rooms Recent Conversations Telephony Meetings Useful Skype for Business Client Shortcuts Peer-to-Peer Conversations Instant Messaging Using Tabbed Conversations Archiving IM Conversations Participating in Audio and Video Calls Making Audio Calls Making Video Calls Sharing Content Sending and Receiving Files Conferencing Using the Meet Now Function Controlling a Meeting Managing Meeting Content Changing the Layout Customizing Meeting Options Meeting Information Recording Scheduling a Meeting Joining Meetings Understanding Persistent Chat Following Rooms Using Rooms Using Topic Feeds Searching Group Chat Rooms Managing Rooms Integration with Other Applications Outlook OneNote Office Applications Skype for Business Server Browser Capabilities Joining Meetings from the Browser Client Content Collaboration Voice and Video Meeting Management Skype for Business Server 2015 Web App Technical Review Architecture Overview Skype for Business Web App Join Process Components and Protocols for Skype for Business Web App Collaboration Summary of the Browser Client Architecture and Components Requirements to Deploy Skype for Business Browser Functionality Installing Skype for Business Web App Server Configuring Skype for Business Web App Publishing Skype for Business Web App Service to External Clients Operating System Requirements for Skype for Business Web App Client Browser Requirements for Skype for Business Web App Client Summary Chapter 27 VDI VDI Basics VDI Vendors Challenges to VDI Adoption The Lync VDI Plugin Lync VDI Plugin Device Support Lync VDI Plugin Limitations Deploying the Lync VDI Plugin User Experience with the Lync VDI Plugin Protocol Partner Solutions for the Lync VDI Plugin Citrix Receiver with Integrated Lync VDI Plugin VMware View with Lync VDI Plugin Thin Client Hardware Optimized for Skype for Business Summary Chapter 28 UC Endpoints Standalone IP Phones USB Headsets, Speakerphones, and Handsets USB Headsets Speakerphones USB Handsets Webcams Conferencing Devices Best Practices Summary Part X Planning for Deployment Chapter 29 Planning for Skype for Business Online and Hybrid Deployments Comparing Topology Options Skype for Business Online Versus Skype for Business On-Premises Skype for Business Hybrid Deployment Considerations Comparing Voice Options Between Topologies Skype for Business Online and Office 365 Subscription Plans Skype for Business Online Subscription Plans Office 365 Subscription Plans Deciding on a Subscription Plan Planning for Single Sign-On with AD FS Preparing Active Directory for SSO Planning Active Directory Federation Services for SSO Planning for Directory Synchronization Activating the AD Synchronization Feature Preparing Active Directory for Synchronization Preparing a System for the Azure Active Directory Connect Planning for Skype for Business Online Skype for Business Online Identity Scenarios Planning Skype for Business Online Administration Planning the SIP Namespace Planning the Network for Skype for Business Online Planning for Federation and Public IM Planning for Dial-in Audio Conferencing Planning for Skype for Business Meeting Broadcast Planning for Hosted Voice Using Cloud PBX Planning for Voicemail Integration Planning for a Hybrid Deployment Using On-Premises Systems with a Hybrid Deployment Network Considerations for a Hybrid Deployment Edge Federation with a Hybrid Deployment User Management with a Hybrid Deployment Summary Chapter 30 Virtualization Support Virtualization Configuration What Is Virtualization? Hypervisor Types Benefits of Virtualization Virtualization Vendors Advanced Virtualization Features Skype for Business Server Virtualization Support Guidelines Virtualizing Servers That Work Alongside Skype for Business Server 2015 Understanding the Limits of Virtualization Real-time Media and Virtualization Skype for Business Server 2015 Virtual Machine Recommendations Processor Recommendations Memory Recommendations Storage Recommendations Network Recommendations Guest Virtual Machine Operating System Requirements Host Server Hardware Recommendations Sizing Using the Existing Virtual Infrastructure Processor Recommendations Memory Recommendations Storage Requirements Network Requirements Hypervisor Requirements Skype for Business Server 2015 Sample Virtual Topologies Single-Host Server Deployment Small Business Deployment Enterprise Deployment Best Practices Summary Chapter 31 Planning for Basic Skype for Business Server 2015 Services Determining the Scope of the Deployment Identifying the Business Goals and Objectives to Implement Skype for Business Server 2015 Determining Your Infrastructure Needs Planning for Hardware and Software Planning for Network Infrastructure Requirements Planning for Active Directory Dependencies Planning for Certificates Planning for Capacity General Sizing Capacity Planning for Collaboration and Application Sharing Planning for the Address Book Planning for Instant Messaging Considerations for Internal Users Consideration for Remote Users Planning for Conferencing Defining Your Requirements Planning Your Conferencing Topology Planning for Clients and Devices Planning for Archiving Defining Your Archiving Requirements Planning Your Archiving Topology Planning for Management Documenting the Plan Best Practices Summary Chapter 32 Planning to Deploy External Services Determining Feature Requirements Providing Remote Access Allowing Anonymous Access Configuring Federation Types Enabling SIP Provider Connectivity Configuring XMPP Proxy Planning Edge Server Architecture Edge Server Placement Perimeter Network Models Publicly Routable IP Addresses Network Address Translation Planning for High Availability Requirements for Hardware Load Balancing Hardware Load Balancer Configuration Requirements for DNS Load Balancing Reverse Proxy Planning Reverse Proxy Methodologies Placement and Configuration Reverse Proxy Products Reverse Proxy Load Balancing Exchange Services Publishing Office Web Apps Server Planning for Certificates Public Versus Private Certificate Authorities External Edge Server Interface Internal Edge Server Interface Reverse Proxy Interface Wildcard Certificates Network Planning VPN Connectivity to Skype for Business Blocking Media over DirectAccess Avoiding WAN Acceleration Preparing for Edge Servers Capacity Planning Domain Membership Considerations Network Adapter Configuration Default Gateways and Routing Summary Chapter 33 Planning for Voice Deployment Enterprise Voice Overview Integration Scenarios High-level Integration Options Active Directory Phone Number Configuration Skype for Business Phone Number Configuration Gateways and Trunks Dial Plans Naming Conventions Normalization Basics Advanced Normalization International Normalization Internal Extensions Inbound Normalization Putting It All Together Voice Policies and Voice Routing Basic Voice Policy Design Least-Cost Routing Failover/Resiliency Routing Location-Based Routing Trunk Configuration Emergency Services Location Policies Enhanced 911 (E911) Response Groups Summary 9780672338496 TOC 8/4/2016

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Skype for Business Unleashed by Alex Lewis

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Alex Lewis

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