Transcript of Auckland uc users group whats new in skype for business
- 1. Welcome Auckland UC Users Group Our Sponsors: A p r i l 1 6
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- 2. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Introductions Paul
Bloem Lexel Systems Andrew Morpeth Lexel Systems
http://www.lync.geek.nz/ @AndrewMorpeth http://www.ucsorted.com/
@PaulB_NZ UC Principle Consultant, MVP, VTSP Lync Technical
Consultant, MVP Tekake (TK) William Atlas Gentech Account Manager
http://www.atlasgentech.co.nz/
https://nz.linkedin.com/pub/tekake-william/56/6b/297
- 3. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Agenda Time Topic
3-4pm Whats new in Skype for Business 2015 (Andrew Morpeth)
4-4:30pm Networking Break + Food and Drinks 4:30-4:50pm Plantronics
Lync devices and management software (TK William) 4:50-5pm Wrap up
and prize draw (2x Voyager Legend UC Headsets each $279 up for
grabs)
- 4. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Whats new in Skype
for Business Why the brand change When is this all happening Client
improvements Enterprise Voice Meetings High Availability
Installation and Patching Other improvements
- 5. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Why the brand
change? Brand recognition the Skype name is globally known User
experience familiar user experience across the consumer and
business product Platform under the hood the Skype4B is build on
the Lync platform
- 6. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p When? Client April
15th (yesterday) Server Targeting RTM May 1st Office 365 Tenants to
be upgraded throughout May
- 7. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Windows Client
Update to Lync 2013 client Dual UI Lync 2013, Skype4B Platform
Default Client UI Lync Server 2010 Lync 2013 Lync Server 2013 Lync
2013 Skype for Business Server Skype for Business Skype for
Business Online Skype for Business
- 8. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Windows Client
Update to Lync 2013 client Dual UI Lync 2013, Skype4B
- 9. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Windows Client
Familiar Skype look and feel
- 10. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Windows Client Call
monitor
- 11. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Windows Client
Improved call control
- 12. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Windows Client
First run experience
- 13. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Windows Client Rate
my call
- 14. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Other Clients
Re-branded clients across the board Improved Mac client coming in
2016 Big Improvements for Smartphones: Delayed and lost IMs
addressed Synchronised conversation history
- 15. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Other Clients Room
Systems Introduction of the Surface Hub Updates for Lync Room
System
- 16. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Enterprise Voice
Call via Work introduced Remote Call Control depreciated Response
Groups scale vastly improved
- 17. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Meetings Meetings
no longer expire after the scheduled date Silent retry to limit
visibility of issues Continued operation during failover Office Web
Apps protected from DC outages PowerPoint presentations are
uploaded before presentation starts Screen sharing frame rates are
up from 2 to 8
- 18. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p High Availability
SQL Always on support SQL Mirroring supported but will depreciated
Windows Fabric v3 introduced Platform Standalone Clustering
Mirroring Availability Groups Lync Server 2010 SQL 2008 R2 SP2 SQL
2008 R2 SP2 Not Supported Not Supported Lync Server 2013 SQL 2008
R2 SP2 SQL 2012 SP1 SQL 2008 R2 SP2 SQL 2012 SP1 SQL 2008 R2 SP2
SQL 2012 SP1 Not Supported Skype for Business Server SQL 2008 R2
SP2 SQL 2012 SP1 SQL 2014 SQL 2008 R2 SP2 SQL 2012 SP1 SQL 2014 SQL
2008 R2 SP2 SQL 2012 SP1 SQL 2014 SQL 2012 SP1 SQL 2014
- 19. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Installation New
Smart Setup 3 migration options In-place In-place Offline
Traditional migration Original Topology New Topology In-Place
Upgrade Lync Server 2010 Skype for Business Server + Lync Server
2010 No - migration required Lync Server 2013 Skype for Business
Server + Lync Server 2013 Yes - in-place supported Lync Server 2010
+ 2013 Skype for Business Server + Lync Server 2013 No - migration
required
- 20. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Server Patching
Simplified update process Pool readiness checks built in Update
progress indicator
- 21. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Other Server
Improvements Skype federation improved IM, Voice and Video Search
Skype contacts by name Mobile and Mac federation coming SILK codec
(Skype) default for peer to peer calls Skype Web API (aka
jLync)
- 22. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p New Server Roles
New Video Interop Server New Call Quality Dashboard (CQD)
- 23. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Deployment Options
Purely on premises Purely online No enterprise voice yet Hybrid mix
of the above
- 24. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Q and A
- 25. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Agenda Time Topic
3-4pm Whats new in Skype for Business Server (Andrew Morpeth)
4-4:30pm Networking Break + Food and Drinks 4:30-4:50pm Plantronics
Lync devices and management software (TK William) 4:50-5pm Wrap up
and prize draw
- 26. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Agenda Time Topic
3-4pm Whats new in Skype for Business 2015 (Andrew Morpeth)
4-4:30pm Networking Break + Food and Drinks 4:30-4:50pm Plantronics
Lync devices and management software (TK William) 4:50-5pm Wrap up
and prize draw
- 27. A u c k l a n d U C U s e r s G r o u p Agenda Time Topic
3-4pm Whats new in Skype for Business 2015 (Andrew Morpeth)
4-4:30pm Networking Break + Food and Drinks 4:30-4:50pm Plantronics
Lync devices and management software (TK William) 4:50-5pm Wrap up
and prize draw
- 28. Thank You! Auckland UC Users Group Our Sponsors: A p r i l
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