Before we proceed with our example, I feel obligated to mention two things – Snom phones are not “Qualified Communications Devices”. This means, you cannot rely on support from Microsoft and/or your System Integrator and so, if you elect to use those, you will have to rely on Snom’s support only.
Second: I tested the script [...]

Unified Communications is dangerous! Like methamphetamine – once you try it, can’t stop thinking about it. My name is Drago and I am addicted to UC! That’s it. I said it!
 When it comes to endpoints, the Great Chinese Wall looks like a sand castle compared to the stubbornness of Microsoft to collaborate with other manufacturers. [...]

If Enterprise Voice is the most efficient way to achieve savings while increase productivity, Exchange Unified Messaging is the most beautiful part in the entire Unified Communications concept.
Georgia Military College currently employs Exchange 2007 as enterprise email solution. It have been said enough already of the advantages of the Exchange server – no need to [...]

Ah, the touchy subject… Let me tell you what I think.
Microsoft have the leverage to learn from the best when comes to VoIP. OCS EV proves every day to be a valuable alternative to the Big Boys (and big money) solutions. I know at least one place where Nortel slashed their yearly maintenance fees 60% [...]

I decided to try StartCom UCC certificate for my test OCS 2007 R2 Edge server. For my big surprise – it works!!! Just found why: http://www.istartedsomething.com/20091010/microsoft-free-root-certificate-authority-windows One tricky part, though – your federation partner must have this update: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=19C4AE49-1127-4537-9E91-35F81D20BCE6&displaylang=en
 Happy Federation