On-Premises to Cloud Interoperability with Lync Online and Exchange Online

With the launch of Office 365 and increasing popularity of Microsoft cloud services, questions are surfacing about how to configure interoperability between Lync Server 2010 on-premises deployments, Exchange Online, and Lync Online. A deployment that includes integration between an on-premises deployment and cloud services is known as a hybrid deployment.

Author: Randall DuBois

Publication date: November 21, 2011

Product version: Lync Server 2010

To assist you in evaluating and taking advantage of the benefits of a hybrid deployment, we recently updated the following topics.

Lync Server 2010 Topics

• Providing Lync Server 2010 Users Voice Mail on Hosted Exchange UM
• Configure the Edge Server for Integration with Hosted Exchange UM
• Create DNS SRV Record for Integration with Hosted Exchange UM
• Create a Site-Level Hosted Voice Mail Policy
• Create a Per-User Hosted Voice Mail Policy
• Modify the Global Hosted Voice Mail Policy
• Configuring On-premises Lync Server 2010 Integration with Exchange Online

Exchange Server 2010 Topics

• Checklist: Connect Lync Server 2010 to Exchange Online UM

Office 365 Blog Articles

• Unified Messaging with Exchange Online
• Unified Messaging in Office 365: Your Voice Mail in the Cloud

Additional Resources

• Microsoft Office 365

Lync Server Resources

• Lync Server 2010 Documentation Library
• DrRez blog
• Lync Server and Communications Server resources

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