This week I’m attending the Lync Hosting Pack (LHP) V2 summit in Washington DC. The Lync Hosting Pack is Microsoft’s solution for hosters to offer a fully multi-tenant Lync solution. The summit is a joint development between Microsoft and implement.com. … Continue reading →

Microsoft has recently announced the availability of Cumulative Update 1 (CU1) for Lync Server 2013 which can be found here: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2809243. I have never installed a CU update on Lync before, so I was curious to see how this works. … Continue reading →

When using Lync Phone Edition you might want to upgrade to Lync client on these phones when they become available. The distribution method for this is via the network (of course). The update process is as follows: Download from Microsoft … Continue reading →

When using a Lync server infrastructure it is possible to use Lync Phones without connecting them to a PC using the USB cable. Devices like the Polycom CX500, CX3000, Snom UC600 or Aastra 6725ip are just a few examples. Since … Continue reading →

In earlier blog posts I’ve written how to install Exchange 2013 and in another series of blog posts I’ve written how to install Lync Server 2013, including connectivity with a SIP trunk provider using a Lync 2013 mediation server. The … Continue reading →