Defining Your Requirements

The first big step in planning a deployment is determining which features you plan to support. This greatly influences the overall design, has a big impact on server roles that are deployed, and affects infrastructure services such as the LAN and the WAN.

If you plan to enable web conferencing, which includes both document and application sharing, account for the following:

• Enable conferencing for the Front End pool in the Topology Builder.

• Account for increased network usage for application sharing. The default throttling is 1.5KB/sec for each session and can be modified as needed.

• Build custom meeting policies if there is a need to enable either application sharing or document collaboration but a desire to prevent ...

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