Chapter 10. Managing Lync 2013 Backup and Restore

In this chapter, we will cover the following backup and restore topics:

  • Topology information
  • Configuration information
  • User database
  • Persistent Chat database
  • The Location Information Service (LIS) database
  • The Response Group Service (RGS) configuration
  • Certificates
  • Backend databases
  • Voice dial plans, policies, and settings
  • File services
  • Don't forget the infrastructure – the greater recovery plan

Introduction

The Lync Server 2013 infrastructure is an important part of any organization. Just like any other infrastructure or system, it is important to have a sound backup routine and a well thought through recovery plan.

Even with a fully redundant Lync architecture built to Microsoft Best Practice for High Availability ...

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