The release of Microsoft's Office Communications Server (OCS) 2007 represented a landmark launch for the company, positioning the software vendor as a major competitor in the enterprise Unified Communications (UC) space. In recent months, Info-Tech has observed high client interest around this particular platform, specifically among organizations that manage Microsoft-heavy IT environments. This research note provides an overview of what an OCS 2007 deployment entails, including:
- Environmental prerequisites.
- Deployment options.
- Approaches to implementation.
Microsoft's OCS 2007 has wide appeal for organizations that are presently evaluating UC. Enterprises with plans to implement this solution should understand these key deployment considerations.
