Microsoft Lync 2010

Lync Server 2010, Stress and Performance Tool http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=25005 Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Capacity Calculator http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=12295 Microsoft Lync Server 2010 Resource Kit Tools- snooper http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=21165 Uninstalling Microsoft Lync Server 2010 and Removing Server Roles http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=18692 Downloads for Lync 2010 http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/lync/gg236589.aspx  

Lync Server Roles and What They Do

http://lyncinsider.com/uncategorized/lync-server-roles-and-what-they-do/ Archiving and Monitoring – Just like the name says. This server role monitors your Lync Server usage. Archiving archives IM conversations, Group Chat and conference logs. Audio/Video Conferencing – Conferencing is integrated into Lync Server; a separate client (like Live Meeting was) isn’t necessary. This server controls that integration. Central Management – Main configuration … Read more

Lync Server 2010 Why Deploy a Director?

http://blogs.technet.com/b/dodeitte/archive/2010/12/26/another-reason-to-include-a-director-in-your-lync-server-2010-deployment.aspx In Lync Server 2010 the Director is now a dedicated role.  Because there’s an actual Director role now you don’t have to worry about users accidentally getting homed on the Director, like you did in OCS 2007 R2.  But the real reason to take another look at the Director role in Lync Server 2010 … Read more

Authoritative, Accepted, Relay domains

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb124423.aspx An accepted domain is any SMTP namespace for which a Microsoft Exchange organization sends or receives e-mail. Accepted domains include those domains for which the Exchange organization is authoritative. An Exchange organization is authoritative when it handles mail delivery for recipients in the accepted domain. Accepted domains also include domains for which the Exchange organization … Read more