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OCS R2 Site Resiliency
24 July 09 09:55 AM

Using backup and restoration procedures for site disaster recovery as described in the Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 documentation library topic Backup and Restoration , can entail some downtime for users. This white paper describes a Read More...

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Click-to-join conference in CoMo
14 July 09 10:41 PM

We have released an update to Communicator Mobile that introduces some new capabilities, the best of which IMHO is “click-to-join” for OCS R2 conferencing (i.e. audio conferences and LiveMeetings). There is no longer any need to dial the # and look up Read More...

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Download free OCS R2 e-books, but be quick!
24 June 09 12:01 PM

For the next few days you can download free copies of some MS Press e-books on OCS 2007 R2.  Simply sign up for the Microsoft Press Book Connection Newsletter for notification of offers, register, and download the selection of the month. Programming Read More...

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Getting Rid of Your PBX Can Be Liberating
23 June 09 09:42 AM

Jamie Ryan, CIO at Aspect, has written a great post about the benefits of replacing your legacy PBX or IP-PBX with Office Communications Server 2007 R2. When I tell people that Aspect is the in the midst of a Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 Read More...

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Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Documentation
09 June 09 08:17 AM

The full documentation pack for OCS R2 is now available for download. The full set of Office Communications Server 2007 R2 documentation is contained in the download file named Communications_Server_2007_R2_Documentation.chm .  Selected, high-value Read More...

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OCS 2007 R2 Virtualisation Support
14 May 09 12:15 PM

We are pleased to announce official support for server virtualisation for Office Communications Server 2007 R2. We are introducing support for both a fully distributed virtualised topology across several hypervisors and for a single server virtualised Read More...

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Integrating Telephony with OCS R2
17 April 09 03:10 PM

Updated for OCS 2007 R2, this white paper covers everything you want to know about Voice Interoperability with OCS.  Topics include Media Gateways, IP-PBXs, SIP Trunking, PBX integration Scenarios, Standards Compliance, Integration Features and Migration Read More...

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NBN + UC = :D
08 April 09 10:19 PM

The recent National Broadband Network (NBN) announcement in Australia is the best piece of news I have heard in some time. Fibre To The Home (FTTH) with speeds of 100Mbps is going to dramatically change how Australians work, play and socialise online. Read More...

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Office Communications Server 2007 R2 VHD
01 April 09 07:54 AM

This download comes as a pre-configured VHD. This download enables you evaluate Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 for 60 days. Start evaluating Office Communications Server today. Office Communications Server 2007 R2 delivers streamlined Read More...

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Dialogic Media Gateway upgrades for OCS R2
18 March 09 08:44 AM

The following Dialogic Media Gateway Series have been qualified for use with Office Communications Server R2 through the Microsoft Unified Communications Open Interoperability Program : Dialogic ® 1000 Media Gateway Series (DMG1000 Series) Dialogic ® Read More...

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Views from Tech’spresso
16 February 09 09:13 AM

On Friday morning I attended Dimension Data’s Tech’spresso on OCS R2 in Sydney.  It was a full house, and great stuff from Roland Leggatt and Tim White.   Read More...

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Where to download OCS 2007 R2
04 February 09 02:03 AM

Today is the official launch of OCS 2007 R2 ( sign up for the Virtual Launch! ). What’s new? Streamlined Communications Call management capabilities let receptionists and team assistants take a large volume of incoming calls and quickly route them to Read More...

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OCS R2 videos
30 January 09 03:20 PM

There a bunch of videos showing OCS R2 and its capabilities on YouTube… http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=OCSR2Launch&view=videos Read More...

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OCS 2007 R2 Launch
07 January 09 08:03 AM

Streamlined Communications Today, users face the challenge of managing their communications across many devices and applications, which negatively impacts productivity. Office Communications Server 2007 R2 streamlines the way users manage communications, Read More...

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Communicator Mobile 2007 R2
27 November 08 08:40 AM

At the Office Communicator Team blog we’ve just released information on the soon-to-be-released Communicator Mobile (aka CoMo) R2 client. Those who have used CoMo 2007 will be happy to know that we have made huge improvements in data consumption and battery Read More...

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