Chapter 29. Virtualization Support

In This Chapter

• Virtualization Overview

• Lync Virtualization Support Guidelines

• Lync Server 2013 Virtual Machine Recommendations

• Host Server Hardware Recommendations

• Lync Server 2013 Sample Virtual Topologies

• Sample Topology Considerations

• Client and Desktop Virtualization

The majority or organizations today, big and small, take advantage of the cost savings and flexibility of server virtualization in one form or another. Many now operate a “virtualize first” policy for new server deployments and are moving to a “Private Cloud” model for their internal IT. Lync Server 2010 was the first release to support virtualizing every workload, from IM and presence to A/V conferencing to Enterprise Voice. ...

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