Planning Tool for Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2

Brief Description

The Planning Tool for Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 provides recommended topology diagrams and hardware requirements for an organization based on information you provide to the tool.

Overview

The Planning Tool for Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 is a Windows Presentation Foundation standalone client application. The Planning Tool Wizard asks interview questions about features that the system administrator is interested in enabling in the Enterprise, as well as information about the Enterprise.

The Planning Tool uses the information gathered from the administrator to dynamically draw a recommended topology for every site that the administrator identifies. Additionally, the Planning Tool calculates the types and amounts of hardware needed across the entire Enterprise, as well as for each site. The Planning Tool also provides links to documentation of the specific planning and deployment tasks that the administrator will need in order to deploy the topology.

Note:

This download is not supported by Microsoft.

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System Requirements

Supported Operating Systems: Windows Server 2008; Windows Vista Service Pack 1; Windows XP Service Pack 3

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1

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Instructions

To install this download:

Download the file by clicking the Download button and saving the file to your hard disk.
Double-click the program file on your hard disk to start the Setup program.
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.

To uninstall this download:

On the Start menu, point to Settings and then click Control Panel.
Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
In the list of currently installed programs, select Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2, Planning Tool and then click Remove or Add/Remove. If a dialog box appears, follow the instructions to remove the program.
Click Yes or OK to confirm that you want to remove the program.