Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) 2007 R2, which was released in early 2009, does a credible job of providing presence awareness, instant messaging, conferencing and voice capabilities.

We are entering a new era in UC and the market. Cisco is responding to the success of Microsoft in getting the Lync client by including it in popular enterprise licenses. Cisco recently announced that ...

Hosted options for Lync remain a tough nut to crack, especially when it comes to providing Lync PBX functionality. Editor's note: The is the first of two parts on Lync for SMB. Part 2 will discuss ...