Unify your communications

De ACS Lync Appliance

Streamlining Lync

Unify your communications

Agenda

Active Communications

Waarom Microsoft Lync?

Deployment vanLync

ACS voordelen

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Active Communications

Meer dan 20 years ervaring in Telecom en IT

Unified Messaging en Communication Experts

Microsoft ISV & Lync 15 SI Partner

Lync 15 Developer TAP

Kantoren in The Netherlands, Hong Kong and Australia

Eigen development team

Partner organisatie

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Het Nieuwe Werken

Communicator

Incoming call

IM & Video

Conversation Window

Meeting/Application Sharing/Whiteboarding

1 client voor IM, Voice, Video, Data Sharing

“Communications Simplified”

Wat is Lync 2010?

QOE Monitoring Archiving

CDR

Public IM Clouds

MSNAOL

Yahoo

RemoteUsers

DMZ

FederatedBusinesses

Front-End Server(IM, Presence)

InboundRouting

OutboundRouting

PSTN

BackendSQL server

Exchange2010 Server UM

Voicemail

UC endpoints

Active Directory

Voice MailRouting

PBX

EdgeServer

DataAudio/VideoSIP

Mediation Server

PRI

(SIP-PSTN GW)

“Complex design”

Microsoft Lync 2010 server architecture

MSNAOL

Yahoo

RemoteUsers

FederatedBusinesses

Exchange2010 Server UM

Voicemail

UC endpoints

Enterprise Active

Directory

ACS Server

PSTN PBX

(SIP-PSTN GW)

PRI

Public IM Clouds

“Simplified design”

What is ACS?

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ACS Express M800 Out-of-the-box running gateway with ACS Lync Full deployment of Lync 2013 on Mediant 800 SIP BRI or PRI with 4 FXS Unique AD Connector Up to 100 users

ACS Hardware Appliance: virtualized on Hyper-V Out-of-the-box running LYNC 2013 deployment Full deployment on one rack server Unique AD Connector Up to 2500 users

ACS Enterprise (software only) Runs on virtual environment of customer Unique installer incl. unique AD Connector Full deployment of all Lync 2013 roles Less than 3 hours Number of users as needed

ACS portfolio

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ACS Management Suite Unified administrator interface System configuration Add, moves and changes Setup AD connector

Extra’s Presence overview Call Forward settings Phone number overview En meer…

ACS concept

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ACS Active Directory controller Geen impact op de Active Directory 1 ACS appliance kan connecteren naar multiple Active Directories LDAP search and import

ACS concept

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ACS = 110% Lync Centralized Call Forwarding Automatic user management

(creates/deletes Lync accounts based on AD group membership)

ACS concept

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ACS vs Lync

ACS Lync Lync full deployment

Single footprint Multiple servers

Out of the box solution Start from scratch

2 days implementation time(Professional services in the box)

Up to 30 days implementation time

Active Directory Connector to integrate with Enterprise network

Needs to be embedded completely inEnterprise network

No impact on Enterprise Active Directory

Active Directory extensions required

Admin tool to manage user settings like call forwarding

Only manage global settings and userpermissions

Get the competency in a boxRequires Microsoft Voice competencyto do it right

110% Lync 100 % Lync

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TCO Single Footprint Single Point of administration ACS appliance is an asset, i.e. depreciation over multiple years

ICT No implications for Enterprise Forest Multiple AD connections Unified administration

Easy deployment Short installation Remote Administration Controlled roll out within organization

ACS is 110% Lync

ACS Advantages

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Thank you

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