Over View of MS office Communications

Functions

  • Instant Messaging
  • on-Premise web conferencing
  • Audio/Video conferencing
  • Telephony

Architecture

Editions

  • Standard Edition ( small/ medium )organizations

All scenarios / Functionalities located on the server

  • Enterprise Edition( medium / Big) organizations
    • Consolidated configuration

All functions/Scenarios located on front end servers

  • Expanded configuration

Each Function is configured on a standalone server

Servers

  1. Front End Servers( All functions)
  2. Perimeter servers
  3. Application servers
  4. Active Directory servers.

( telephony and conferencing servers have to be stand alone servers)

 

Telephony

Basic Telephony Components

PSTN is a network of public circuit-switched telephones across the world

ISDN PRI is a voice and data service that provides high-volume access to PSTN

A PBX

A telephony gateway

 

Functionality Of Telephony Solution

  1. Basic call control
  2. Advanced call control
  3. Inbound call options
  4. Call forwarding
  5. Voice mail
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