As part of its Lync family -- the new and improved name for Office Communications Server starting with the 2010 release -- is getting a new Mac client. On the Microsoft Mactopia blog on September 24, ...

Using IIS ARR 3.0 on Windows Server 2012 as a Reverse Proxy for Lync Server 2013 In our second article of this series catering to the more technical audience in the No Jitter crowd, we explore the ...

Microsoft Lync Server 2013 does a commendable job building on the features introduced in Lync Server 2010, making the transition to this new version compelling for IT managers and unified ...

Microsoft indicated this month that Lync Server 2013 is now supported on Windows Server 2012 R2. Support is enabled by applying an update that was released this month, according to a Microsoft blog, ...

Communication has changed in ways that are nothing short of profound. As businesses reorganize to be more agile and responsive, workers find themselves needing new ways to stay connected to their ...

Microsoft today announced it will be replacing its enterprise-focused instant messaging app Lync with a new Skype for Business tool. The company is promising Skype for Business will remain an Office ...

Microsoft has completed the first phase of the integration between its enterprise unified communications (UC) Lync server and its Skype consumer IM and IP telephony network. The company announced on ...

Microsoft has announced that enterprise client access licenses (CAL) for Lync Server will cost $107, a price cut of $32 per user over the previous version of Microsoft’s communications software.

Microsoft today launched Lync 2010, the next generation of Office Communications Server (OCS). Unlike OCS, Lync manages various forms of communication from one UI: instant messages, voice calls, video ...

The concept is simple -- session border controllers let Lync users make calls to and receive calls from ordinary phones -- but do make sure you understand the basics. Session border controllers (SBCs) ...