Over the past few months, I have encountered at least four instances of customers who are having problems integrating Avaya SES (SIP Enablement Services) with Microsoft Exchange Unified Messaging. All calls routed to Unified Messaging from Avaya SES 4...

As a Senior Support Escalation Engineer with the Unified Communications team at Microsoft, I help a lot of customers install Microsoft Unified Communications products in either their production or lab environment.  I often find that for many smaller...

I had an opportunity recently to dig into the file transfer mechanism in Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 R2 (MOC).  As you may already know, although a server from the OCS Pool is used to route setup information for the file transfer session between...

  Configuring OCS 2007 R2 Edge Next we will install the OCS 2007 R2 Edge role, which provides connectivity to the internal OCS environment for remote clients.  For the purposes of this lab, we will deploy a single Edge server supporting all...

New blog... first post. Unfortunately I don't have anything ground breaking or earth shattering to share. Oh wait, there's this, at least... This morning when I arrived at work, I found that my main Hyper-V server had been restarted due to the installation...