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src="http://www.microsoft.com/library/images/pens/system/1ptrans.gif"><br> 5th June 2009<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=right width=144 style='width:108.0pt;mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-table-lspace:2.25pt;mso-table-rspace:2.25pt;mso-table-anchor-vertical: paragraph;mso-table-anchor-horizontal:column;mso-table-left:right; mso-table-top:middle;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=144 style='width:108.0pt;mso-cellspacing:0cm;background:#CEE2F5; mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:140%'><b><span style='font-size:6.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Contents:</span></b><span style='font-size:6.0pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <br> <br> <a href="#EMABAAAA">Community News &amp; Events</a> <br> <br> <a href="#ELABAAAA">Editor's Pick of the Fortnight</a> <br> <br> <a href="#EHABAAAA">Top Stories</a> <br> <br> <a href="#EGABAAAA">Feature Article</a> <br> <br> <a href="#EFABAAAA">IT Manager </a><br> <br> <a href="#EEABAAAA">Resources</a> <br> <br> <a href="#EBABAAAA">Support and Troubleshooting</a> <br> <br> <a href="#EAABAAAA">Hey, Scripting Guy</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 6.0pt 0cm'> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left style='mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-table-lspace: 2.25pt;mso-table-rspace:2.25pt;mso-table-anchor-vertical:paragraph; mso-table-anchor-horizontal:column;mso-table-left:left;mso-padding-alt: 0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=72 height=110 id="_x0000_i1027" src="http://www.microsoft.com/ireland/images/technet/enda.jpg" alt="Enda's Photo"></p> </td> <td width=12 style='width:9.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </td> </tr> </table> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; color:black'>In this week's issue:<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 availability, Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Deployment Article, An Introduction to Exchange 2010, Zune HD<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:140%'><a name=ENABAAAA></a><span style='font-size:6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family: "Verdana","sans-serif"'><br> Dear Helen, <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size:6.5pt; line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>I hope you have been enjoying the sunshine these past couple of weeks! I know I have. I made it over to Galway for the <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050335&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">Volvo Ocean Race</a> for the bank holiday weekend - Galway's always great craic for a weekend away, and this was no exception. I have never seen the place so busy! <br> <br> Getting back to technology news though, I have some exciting news for you. For all those of you who have been asking the TechNet team for updates on <b>Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 availability</b>, this is just hot off the press:<br> <br> Windows Server 2008 R2 RTM code is on track to be available to our partners sometime in the 2nd half of July. <b>Windows Server 2008 R2 will also be broadly available about the same time as the Windows 7 GA date of Oct 22</b>.<br> <br> The Windows Server and Windows 7 teams have posted blogs announcing the timing.<br> <br> Windows Server Blog: <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050336&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">http://blogs.technet.com/windowsserver/</a><br> Windows Team Blog: <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050337&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/windows7/archive/2009/06/02/the-date-for-general-availability-ga-of-windows-7-is.aspx</a><br> <br> Staying with the topic of new products coming down the line, what do you know about <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050338&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26"><b>Exchange 2010</b></a>? The Windows User Group are pleased to be hosting Exchange Server MVP <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050339&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">Nathan Winters</a>, for a session in Dublin this month. Nathan will examine the new features of Exchange '14', as well as taking a brief look at Office Communications Server 2007 R2 and Software Plus Services. <b><a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050340&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">Learn more and register here.</a></b><br> <br> There are loads more great community events coming up this month  see the <b><i>community news and events</i></b> section below. <br> <br> Finally, for all those of you that are fans of Microsoft entertainment devices, have you heard about the <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050341&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">Zune HD</a>? Well first of all it is HD, but it also got some nice integration with xbox Live Video Marketplace. It's something to look forward to anyway, even if you have to go to the States to get one! <br> <br> Thanks for reading! <br> <br> Enda Flynn<br> TechNet Manager<br> Microsoft Ireland<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><a name=EMABAAAA></a><span style='font-size:6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=701 height=55 id="_x0000_i1028" src="http://www.microsoft.com/uk/technet/images/Community-News-&amp;-Events_750x95.jpg" alt="Community News &amp; Events"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size:6.5pt; line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><b><span style='font-size:6.5pt; line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Find the IT Professional User Groups that interest you <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050342&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">here</a>. </span></b><span style='font-size:6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><br> <br> <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050343&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26"><b>Reporting Services 2008 Architecture and End User Reporting (Cork)</b> </a><br> On the <b>4th June</b>, SQL Ranger Bob Duffy will be delivering this database session in Cork's Imperial Hotel. The first part of this session is a detailed look at architectural changes to the Reporting Services 2008 product and how they might benefit your reports. The second part of the session is a demo based walk through of the new Report Builder 2.0. Focusing on the flexibility of the Tablix Format and end user charting. We will also be taking a sneak preview of some of the new map based reporting capabilities to be introduced in SQL 2008 R2 shortly. Register and learn more <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050344&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">here</a>.<br> <br> <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050345&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26"><b>Windows User Group Event: Introducing Exchange 2010 (Dublin and Live Meeting)</b></a><br> On <b>June 12th </b>we will be running a session on <b>Exchange 2010</b>, also known as Exchange 14. The speaker, Nathan Winters, is an Exchange MVP, consultant and author with huge experience and a growing international reputation. As you will see from the session agenda, the world of email has evolved into a world of communications and collaboration, introducing many new technologies and offering new ways to access existing technologies with solutions for the major corporates and the small businesses. See full agenda and register <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050346&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">here</a>. For those of you unable to attend in person, we will be using LiveMeeting to share this presentation live to the world! Again, see details <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050347&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">here</a>. <br> <br> <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050348&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26"><b>SQL Server Profiler &amp; Temp Tables vs. Table Variables (Dublin)</b></a><br> This SQL User Group meeting on 10th of June in Microsoft's atrium building will cover the following items:<br> <br> &bull; SQL Server Profiler<br> &bull; Understanding SQL Execution Plan<br> &bull; Identifying Slow Running Queries<br> &bull; Identifying SQL Server Problems<br> &bull; Database Engine Tuning Advisor<br> &bull; Temp Tables vs. Temp Variables<br> <br> Learn more and register <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050349&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">here</a>. <br> <br> <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050350&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26"><b>Information Security Systems Association (Dublin)</b></a><br> <br> Our next event will be on Wednesday June 10th and will be a special event in conjunction with Microsoft, focusing on the upcoming security enhancements in the Windows platform and Microsoft's security work in Dublin. This event will run from 2PM to 5PM and our venue this month is the Academy building at 42 Pearse Street, just around the corner from Pearse Street DART station. For further location details please see the <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050351&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">Academy website</a><br> Learn more and register <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050352&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">here</a>. <br> <br> <b>SharePoint User Group (Dublin)</b><br> The <b>SharePoint User Group </b>will meet once again on the evening of <b>29th June </b>in a Dublin city centre hotel. Penny Coventry, a UK SharePoint MVP will be delivering a session on<b> Using Data Views and ASP.NET controls with SharePoint Designer </b>Keep an eye on <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050353&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">http://www.sugie.org/</a> for a full event description and confirmation of venue etc. <br> <br> <b>Small Business Server Hands-on Session (Dublin)</b><br> On the <b>30th June </b>the SBS User Group (with the support of Wilbour Craddock) will be running a full-day hands-on technical session, which will cover the following scenarios:<br> &bull; EBS (Essential Business Server) Clean Install<br> &bull; SBS (Small Business Server) 2008 and OCS (Office Communication Server)<br> &bull; Windows 2008 R2 and Windows 7 Branch Office Solutions<br> This will be great chance to get your hands dirty with SBS and EBS, whilst having the support of Microsoft and peers if you want to raise any questions. To register for this session, <a href="mailto:david@damecomputers.com">email David</a>.<br> <br> <a href="#top">Back to top &gt;</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><a name=ELABAAAA></a><span style='font-size:6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=701 height=55 id="_x0000_i1029" src="http://www.microsoft.com/uk/technet/images/technet_sectionhead_editors.jpg" alt="Editor's Pick of the Fortnight"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size:6.5pt; line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> </div> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td colspan=4 style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><a name=EKABAAAA></a></td> <td width=40 style='width:30.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal>&nbsp;</p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'></td> <td width="50%" valign=top style='width:50.0%;padding:0cm 6.0pt 0cm 0cm'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size:6.5pt; 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It examines the benefits of Terminal Services and lists ways to provide remote users with access to centralised applications by using Terminal Services Web Access. It also describes the requirements for providing a single sign-on for remote users.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='display:none;mso-hide:all'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm'></td> <td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><b><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050408&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">Learning Plans for Windows Server 2008 </a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size:6.5pt; line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Do you need guidance finding the most effective way to improve your knowledge of Windows Server 2008? Use a free Learning Plan to get a personalised learning experience with the training resources that are right for you.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size:6.5pt; line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><a href="#top">Back to top &gt;</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><a name=EGABAAAA></a><span style='font-size:6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=701 height=55 id="_x0000_i1035" src="http://www.microsoft.com/uk/technet/images/technet_sectionhead_feature.jpg" alt="Feature Article"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size:6.5pt; line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><br> <b>Planning your Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Deployment  Best Practices, tools, and tips!</b> <br> <br> With the release of OCS 2007 R2, Microsoft added additional functionality to facilitate deployment of OCS with full Enterprise Voice capabilities. Planning the deployment of this technology can be challenging as there are many OCS components to consider. When should I enable external federation and when should I deploy Enterprise Voice for example? What should I do with my existing voice infrastructure? This TechNet newsletter article should give you a head start in planning your OCS deployment and connect you to some great resources/tools provided by Microsoft.<br> <br> <b>Planning and Architecture </b><br> Your first stop should be the Microsoft TechNet Site  <a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd250572(office.13).aspx">Office Communications Server 2007 R2</a>. It holds a wealth of information including guidance on migrating from Live Communications Server (LCS) 2005 and OCS 2007 RTM. There are a number of key requirements that you need to be aware of - <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;record'> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>OCS 2007 R2 is a 64-bit application so you can only deploy it to servers running Windows Server x64 edition.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>OCS 2007 RTM and OCS 2007 R2 are not supported on a virtualised platform so you will need to deploy physical servers for all OCS server roles<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:2'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>You will need a Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) infrastructure to deploy OCS 2007 R2. For federations with partner organisations, you will need to use certificates supplied by a public Certificate Authority<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:3;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>If you are familiar with OCS 2007 RTM, you need to understand the changes to OCS server roles for OCS 2007 R2. Now that OCS is running on the x64 platform, Microsoft now supports and recommends deployment of the following server roles to a single server (called the consolidated Edge Server).<br> o Access Edge Service  provides presence services to OCS clients running on the internal network and the Internet<br> o A/V Edge Service  provides Audio\Video connectivity to OCS clients connecting from the Internet<br> o Web Conferencing Service  allows OCS clients connecting from the Internet ao access internally hosted OCS Conferences<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size:6.5pt; line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>To help you get started, download the <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050358&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">Planning Tool for Office Communications Server R2</a>. This tool will help you design an OCS infrastructure for each site you are planning to deploy and will tailor the architecture depending on the level of high availability you wish to deploy and OCS features you are planning to enable to your end users. As a bonus, the tool also generates the topologies you design as Visio diagrams, and will generate a Bill of Materials for the hardware in Excel format. <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size:6.5pt; line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=605 height=342 id="_x0000_i1036" src="http://www.microsoft.com/ireland/technet/images/emailing/planning_tool%20.png" alt="Planning Tool"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size:6.5pt; line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><br> <br> To verify your deployment has sufficient capacity before you deploy it in production, check out the <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050359&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">OCS R2 Capacity Planning Tool</a>. This tool will provide you with performance tuning recommendations and help you baseline your performance before you go to production. <br> <br> Lastly, the must-have resource for anyone planning an OCS R2 deployment is the <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050360&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Resource Kit</a>. It's got a ton of information and includes 150 scripts on the accompanying CD that will help you automate administration in your new OCS deployment. <br> <br> <b>Planning for OCS network traffic</b><br> A key element to your planning process will be to right-provision your network so that it can support presence and audio\video traffic. Microsoft recommends the following (<a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd425156(office.13).aspx">Network Infrastructure Requirements on TechNet</a> )  <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;record'> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Network links should be able to support throughput of 45Kbps per audio stream and 300Kbps for each video stream during peak usage times<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>A minimum of end to end latency of 150 ms (milliseconds) under peak load. The OCS Server to Office Communicator client protocol has been optimised in R2 to handle variable network conditions but latency is one constraint that OCS cannot reduce the impact of.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:2;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>During the pilot, you should take a baseline of network usage with OCS and measure the impact over time as you add users and enable additional features.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><b><span style='font-size:6.5pt; line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Planning your OCS R2 deployment</span></b><span style='font-size:6.5pt;line-height:140%; font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <br> To deploy OCS with the full feature set, you will need to make changes to every part of your IT and Voice infrastructure. The actual deployment steps are listed here - <a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd425207(office.13).aspx">Next Steps: Starting Deployment</a>. To avoid delays in the OCS deployment, I recommend forming a virtual team from your existing IT organisation and communicating with them in advance what will be required for deployment. This will help you to identify potential issues and deployment blockers. The team should be made up of the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;record'> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Voice Engineer  to perform the deployment of Enterprise Voice and integration with your existing Voice infrastructure<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Network Administrator  to provide network capacity and measure the impact of OCS client traffic<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:2'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Security Administrator  to make the required firewall changes to enable external access and federation<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:3'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Messaging Administrator  if you are deploying Exchange 2007 and want to link OCS and Exchange to leverage the Unified Messaging capabilities - <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050361&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/2007/evaluation/features/default.mspx</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:4'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Server Administrator  to deploy the OCS servers<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:5;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Client Administrator  to deploy the Office Communicator client<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size:6.5pt; line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>A logical way to phase your OCS deployment is as follows:<br> - Phase 1  internal OCS presence and the Office Communicator Client<br> - Phase 2  External user access and Federation with partner organisations and Public IM services such as Microsoft Live, Yahoo<br> - Phase 3  Enterprise Voice<br> This will enable you to deploy the internal infrastructure first, enable users to become familiar with the Office Communicator client before enabling additional features such as external access and federation with other Instant Messaging systems. <br> <br> <b>Lessons Learned from OCS deployments</b><br> The following is a list of lessons learned from our deployments of OCS with our customers and our internal deployment:<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm;record'> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Voice services are mission critical  user expectations for Voice are much higher compared to other services. Ensure that you plan the service accordingly. OCS has functionality that will enable you to fail back to a legacy voice infrastructure. See <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050362&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">OCS Enterprise Voice Planning and Deployment Guide</a> for more information. <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Capacity Planning and Modelling is essential. Provision bandwidth upfront and measure, monitor, and report on bandwidth usage compared to OCS client usage. Build up a trend of usage over time as you add users to OCS. In addition to the capacity planning tools mentioned earlier in this article, the <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050363&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">OCS R2 Management Pack for Systems Centre Operations Manager </a>will also help you monitor Quality of Experience and identify performance issues.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:2'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>For sites that are poorly connected over a Wide Area Network, consider disabling audio and video for these users.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:3'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>User Adoption and Training is a key element to a successful deployment. End users need to understand when they should use Office Communicator and when they should use a traditional device or mobile phone. This will help them to understand the cost implications of using one device over another<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:4;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>&bull; <o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt 3.0pt;record'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Understand your PABX infrastructure. Deployment can be hindered by non standard PABX devices. Identify what changes need to be made to them to support integration with OCS and if upgrades are required.<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><b><span style='font-size:6.5pt; line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Conclusion</span></b><span style='font-size:6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> <br> There is a wealth of information and tools available to organisations planning their deployment of OCS R2. The <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050366&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">OCS Product Team Blog</a> and the <a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd250572(office.13).aspx">Office Communications Server 2007 R2</a> Planning site on TechNet will help you get started. <br> <br> <i><a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050367&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">Daragh Morrissey </a>is a Senior Consultant with Microsoft Consulting Services Ireland. Daragh's expertise is primarily in the areas of Microsoft Infrastructure design and collaboration technologies such as SharePoint and OCS. He holds the <a href="http://co1piltwb.partners.extranet.microsoft.com/mcoeredir/mcoeredirect.aspx?linkId=12050368&amp;s1=9daf2b98-bba1-cb12-a880-31971a0acb26">Microsoft Certified Architect: Infrastructure</a> certification and has written articles for Windows IT Pro magazine and presented at Industry events such as Exchange Connections. </i><br> <br> <a href="#top">Back to top &gt;</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><a name=EFABAAAA></a><span style='font-size:6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><img border=0 width=701 height=55 id="_x0000_i1037" src="http://www.microsoft.com/uk/technet/images/technet_sectionhead_itmgr.jpg" alt="IT Manager"><o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size:6.5pt; line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> </div> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='mso-cellspacing:0cm;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm'></td> <td valign=top style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><b><span style='font-size: 6.5pt;line-height:140%;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><a href="mms://msnvideo.wmod.llnwd.net/a392/d1/cmg/events/videos/9910.wmv">Business and IT Alignment Introduction Video With Tony Scott</a> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:140%'><span style='font-size:6.5pt; 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