Introduction I've personally been waiting in anticipation for some time for the release of Media Optimisation for Windows Virtual Desktop. For those that recall the history of the Citrix HDX and even its Remote Desktop equivalent on Lync Server 2013 Media Optimisation was designed to improve...
Oracle is one of four vendors currently supported for Microsoft Teams Direct Routing. Unfortunately Oracle doesn't provide an ARM template nor an appliance in the Azure Marketplace for their Virtual Machine Edition of their E-SBC. So this post will cover the installation steps...
Introduction E911 is a national emergency service for many countries, enabling E911 operators to automatically identify the geographical location and phone number of an emergency caller. In E911, the emergency called number is routed to the nearest E911 operator, termed public safety answering point (PSAP)...
Background This post is not going to cover installation for WVD as there are many and far better blogs that cover the set up process already. This post will only cover at a very high level the installation of the Management Tool web app which can be...
Ribbon alongside Audiocodes and Anynode are all vendors certified for direct routing who have appliances in the Azure marketplace that can be utilised for providing PSTN/telephony connectivity via your chosen Internet Telephony Service Provider. Deploying virtual SBC's into a Public Cloud allows for a significant...
Hybrid Modern Authentication for Skype for Business Server & Exchange Server 2016 Detailed configuration and troubleshooting steps are covered here and here for enabling HMA for Exchange and Skype for Business respectively. Skype for Business Server 2015 May 2017 cumulative update supports Hybrid Modern Authentication (HMA). To...
The Azure Site Recovery deployment planner (version ASR Deployment Planner_v2.0.1) is a command-line tool available for both Hyper-V to Azure and VMware to Azure disaster recovery scenarios. This tool is used to profile VMs (with no production impact) to understand the bandwidth and Azure Storage...
Azure migrate is a feature currently in preview in Azure that can help considerably with a transition to Azure. Moving workloads to Azure from on-premises is greatly simplified with this new tool as it helps with the following: - Easily discovers all on-premises virtual machines ...