Introducing Lync Server 2013 & Lync Online

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Web Conferencing

Office AppsAudio Conferencing

Persistent ChatInstant Messaging Voice Mail

Video Conferencing Telephony

Single unified client increases adoptionA single system simplifies administration

Applications used everyday

Unified communications platform

Microsoft unified communications

Enterprise-ready

What’s new in Lync?Be there without going there

Video gallery

HD video or high resolution photos of attendees

H.264 SVC support

Presenter controls to optimize for meeting type

Participant selected views

Single unified client experience across workloads

Lync Windows 8 immersive experience optimized for touch

Mobile client experiences designed for the device

Lync Web App for browser access to meetings

Communicate with anyone on Skype

Presence

Instant Messaging

Peer to peer voice

Communicate directly from within Office

Single identity

Shared contact card

OneNote Share

Multiparty HD video & content sharing

Modern, mobile and web clients

Federation with Skype

Integration across Office apps

Enable great meeting experiences & collaboration

Multiparty HD video gallery &H.264 SVC support

Multiparty HD video and content sharing

Enable great meeting experiences & collaboration

Participant selected views of content and people

Multiparty HD video and content sharing

Gallery View

Speaker View

Enable great meeting experiences & collaboration

Presenter controls to optimize for meeting type

Multiparty HD video and content sharing

Lync optimized for an immersive Windows 8 experience

Lync is familiar and engaging, across a variety of devices and platforms

Modern, mobile and web clients

Mobile client experiences designed for the device

Lync is familiar and engaging, across a variety of devices and platforms

Modern, mobile and web clients

Enhanced Virtual Desktop Infrastructure support

Lync is familiar and engaging, across a variety of devices and platforms

Modern, mobile and web clients

Lync

Lync

Peer-to-Peer A/V

Signaling (e.g., IM/P, Data Collaboration, App Integration )

Multi-party A/V, PSTN access

Server

Remote desktop servers execute PC environment

PC or thin client

Lync Web App for browser access to Lync Meetings

Lync is familiar and engaging, across a variety of devices and platforms

Modern, mobile and web clients

Communications directly from Office apps

Connect people, communications and the applications they use everyday

Integration across Office and LOB applications

Social and Communications via contact card

Integration across Office and LOB applications

Connect people, communications and the applications they use everyday

OneNote share, accessible directly from a Lync Meeting

Integration across Office and LOB applications

Connect people, communications and the applications they use everyday

Federate with Skype and imagine new ways to collaborate

BusinesstoBusiness

BusinesstoConsumer

EmployeetoFamily

Communicate with hundreds of millions of people with presence, IM and voice

Lync enterprise benefits

Enable and improve mobile productivity

Communicate in real time with colleagues, customers and partners from virtually anywhere

Enable new ways of collaboration with voice & video using a single unified client

Share ideas and keep teams in sync

Reduce costs related to video conferencing, telephony and travel

Reduce costs through simplification and consolidation

Manage with common and familiar tools

Reduce total cost of ownership with integration and shared infrastructure

Accelerate adoption of online services

Reduce IT operations costs

Enables a path to unified communications – following a customer’s blueprint

Work from anywhere

Connected experiences

Simpler to manage

Deployment flexibility

Enabling customer deployment choice

Office 365, Lync OnlinePartner-hosted multi-

tenant

Lync OnlineLync Server

Private cloud / dedicated

Lync ServerSingle domain & directory Users split – server / online

Lync Hybrid

New : Easy site recovery

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Enterprise grade UC resiliency.Service resiliency, across pools and datacenters, full UC Services

Low cost infrastructure and deployment.Low cost HA, identical clusters, real-time replication and easy configuration.

Fast recovery across pools and data centers.Pools loaded 50%, users fail to new pool.

Fully integrated in IT management tools.Lync Server Control Panel, System Center alarms, PowerShell

Shared Servers Shared Servers

P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10

Migration

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Install new server or new client first, your choice.

Multiple version of Lync server in the same infrastructure.

Move users across pool with no users loss of data.

Allows seamless migration for users.

Legacy pool

SQL

Legacy director

Legacy edge

Production Pilot

Legacy and latest remote access.

Legacy and latest federation.

ADLatest pool

SQL

Latest director

Latest edge

Latest remote access.

Lync App Screenshots(not available for download)

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© 2012 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries.The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.