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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.technet.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Johann's Unified Communications : dmz</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/archive/tags/dmz/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: dmz</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Designing Your Perimeter Network for Office Communications Server 2007 White Paper</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/archive/2008/07/17/designing-your-perimeter-network-for-office-communications-server-2007-white-paper.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:12:37 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3089870</guid><dc:creator>jkruse</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/comments/3089870.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3089870</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=3089870</wfw:comment><description>&lt;p&gt;This paper answers questions about Office Communications Server 2007 with specific regard to its integration into the perimeter network (also known as DMZ, demilitarized zone, or screened subnet).&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;The first section, &amp;#8220;Commonly Asked Questions,&amp;#8221; answers key design questions from customers about the initial stages of product deployment.    &lt;br /&gt;    &lt;br /&gt;The second section, &amp;#8220;Architecture and Networking Best Practices,&amp;#8221; explores ways to prepare for the edge servers in the perimeter network, taking into consideration issues of physical deployment, ways to ensure a publicly routable IP address, firewall configuration, and load-balancing concerns.&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Download the whitepaper at &lt;a title="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=E4A8D703-E41A-47D9-B9DD-2799F894AF92&amp;amp;displaylang=en" href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=E4A8D703-E41A-47D9-B9DD-2799F894AF92&amp;amp;displaylang=en"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=E4A8D703-E41A-47D9-B9DD-2799F894AF92&amp;amp;displaylang=en&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/p&gt; 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