Sydney UC User Group - May 2016

SYDNEY UC USER GROUP24th May 2016

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6:00 PM (30 mins) All about Cloud Connector Edition (Justin Morris)

6:30 PM (30 mins) Microsoft workflow and Cisco VC click to join features (Phil Clapham)

7:00 PM (30 mins) Networking Break

7:30 PM (20 mins) Latest UC News and Development (Greig Sheridan)

7:50 PM (10 mins) Wrap Up and Prize Draw

ALL ABOUT CLOUD CONNECTOR EDITION

Justin Morris

Country Manager – Modality Systems Australia

Microsoft MVP – Office Servers and Services

WHAT I’LL COVER

What is Cloud Connector Edition (CCE)?Deployment RequirementsDeploying CCEConfiguring CCEMedia flow with CCEThings to watch out for

Source – No Jitter Skype for Business Adoption Trends Survey 2016

WHAT IS CLOUD CONNECTOR EDITION? One of two ways of connecting Cloud PBX to the PSTN Enables Office 365 Cloud PBX to use existing SIP and ISDN connections

Office 365

CustomerPremises

PSTN

Public Internet

ExpressRoute

(1)

(2)CCE

WHAT IS CLOUD CONNECTOR EDITION?Understand what CCE is and isn’t – it’s not really hybridIntended for no existing on-prem deployment

CLOUD CONNECTOR EDITION COMPONENTSEdgeAccess EdgeMedia RelayMRAS

MediationCentral Management StoreDomain Controller

DEPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Hyper-V physical server – two specs:

500 concurrent calls:64-bit dual processor, six core, 2.50 gigahertz (GHz) or higher64 gigabytes (GB) ECC RAM4x 600 GB 10K RPM 128M Cache SAS 6Gbps disks, configured in RAID 53x 1 Gbps NICs

50 concurrent calls:Intel i7 4790 quad core with Intel 4600 Graphics32 GB DDR3-1600 non ECC2x 1TB 7200RPM SATA III (6 Gbps) in RAID 02x 1 Gbps NICs

Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter Edition required Goes into the DMZ – 3 public IPs and a public SAN cert required Qualified gateway or PABX

CCE TOPOLOGY OPTIONS

Single instance per PSTN site

Multiple instances (up to 4) per PSTN site for HA

Multiple PSTN sites (up to 200) with multiple instances

DEPLOYING CCE Download the Skype for Business Cloud Connector Edition installer Get familiar with the Get/Set-Cc* cmdlets Start-CcDownload Create virtual switches in Hyper-V Manager Define deployment info in the CloudConnector.ini file

Networking info, FQDNs, SIP domain, tenant name, voice gateway, ports and passwords

Prepare base VHD file from ISO Run Install-CcInstance

Provide the external certificate password, safe mode admin password, domain admin user name and password, and VM admin password.

CONFIGURING CCE

Configure your firewall with required ports Setup hybrid between CCE and Office 365 Setup PSTN gateways Setup users in O365 Admin Portal (assign license and enable for

Cloud PBX) Assign dial plan, grant voice policy (if international isn’t allowed) Enable for voicemail Validate by placing a test call

MEDIA FLOW WITH CCE

Signalling goes to O365

Media stays localConferencing will go to O365

Remote users will pin media to Edge

THINGS TO WATCH OUT FOR Datacenter Edition required Azure, AWS, VMware or an existing Hyper-V cluster not supported Cloud PBX limitations

No common area phones No response groups Have to dial E.164 from VVX

CCE limitations Consultative transfer isn’t supported Escalation to conference from a call between a PSTN and Skype for Business user is not

possible.

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LATEST UC NEWS AND DEVELOPMENTS

Greig Sheridan

Office Servers and Services MVP

CLOUD CONNECTOR EDITION

REPERCUSSIONS OF PATCH TUESDAY

“We can’t connect to the server for presenting right now”-KB3142030

Conferencing modalities no longer function in Lync Server 2010, Lync Server 2013, or Skype for Business Server 2015 after you install Security Bulletin MS16-065

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3165438

.NET 4.6.1

Keep from Exchange, Lync & SfB

IR PROGNOSIS CERTIFIED

IR Prognosis for Unified Communications (UC) has completed certification as an IT Pro Tool in monitoring for Skype for Business.

NEW AUDIOCODES PHONES

AudioCodes 450HD(coming soon)

NEW YEALINK PHONES

Yealink T42G & T46G join the T48G

“OFFICE ONLINE SERVER” RELEASED

RIP WAC, Hello OOS!

Install walk-through:https://dmunified.com

SKYPE FOR BUSINESS EXAMS

70-333: Deploying Enterprise Voice with Skype for Business 2015

70-334: Core Solutions of Microsoft Skype for Business 2015

SKYPE FOR BUSINESS EXAMS

http://www.pearsonvue.com/microsoft/

LATEST UPDATES

18th March – CU2 for SfB 2015 (6.0.9319.235)29th March – Office 2013-based client (15.0.4809.1000)

29th April – App SDK for Android & iOS (v0.5)5th May – SfB “Reskit” Released20th May – Lync 2013 to 5.0.8308.956

Adds SLA to Lync!

ENTERPRISE VOICE IN SKYPE FOR BUSINESS

Sydney UC

price: $35

Kindle versionavailable too(online)

“This is the most comprehensive and useful guide to Enterprise Voice in Skype for Business Server 2015 ever written.

It’s also the only one.”

~360pp

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THANKS FOR COMING! Next event is Wednesday 24th August 2016. Keep an eye on www.meetup.com/Sydney-UC for more info. Please complete your evaluation forms to win a prize!

http://www.meetup.com/Sydney-UC

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