Lync Server 2013

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Lync Server 2013 StartService has the following aims:

  • Better effectiveness and less risks during the deployment of Lync Server 2013 to customer’s infrastructure;
  • Giving custome’rs IT staff practical experience and knowledge in management and support of Lync Server 2013;
  • Possibility to test the functionality of Lync Server 2013 and make a decision on the expediency of deployment a complete solution.

Lync Start Service

Expected results

After the completion of StartService, customer gets:

  • One server with deployed Lync Server 2013;
  • 5-10 workstations with client software for working with Lync Server 2013: Lync 2013;
  • Instant messaging;
  • Audio, video calls and conferences;
  • Planning and organizing web conferences;
  • 5 Lync trained IT specialists. Two groups of IT specialists are involved: administrators and technical support;
  • Knowledge and skills in management and support of the solution, advice from an experienced consultant.

Deployment requirements:

Hardware requirements:

  • 1 physical or virtual server with the following parameters: 4-core processor, 8 GB RAM, 60 GB HDD
  • 5 – 10 work stations, web camera, and multimedia headset.

Customer infrastructure requirements:

  • Active Directory;
  • Certificate Authority.

Software Requirements:

  • Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard/2012 Standard;
  • Lync Server 2013;
  • Lync Standard CAL;
  • Lync Enterprise CAL;
  • Lync 2013 Client;
  • Microsoft Office 2010/2013;
  • Windows Vista/7/8

Deployment plan:

Day 1

  • Lync Server 2013 features and architecture review;
  • Server infrastructure planning;
  • System requirements review;
  • Deployment of server components.

Day 2

  • Review and deployment of client components of Lync Server 2013;
  • Integration of Lync Server 2013 client facilities into user workspace;
  • Integration with Microsoft Office and Microsoft SharePoint;
  • Review and web conference.

Day 3

  • Review of Lync Server 2013 capabilities when it is integrates with traditional telephony;
  • Remote work and work from mobile devices planning;
  • Review of additional features for messages archiving and system monitoring.

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