Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005
Veera Reddy Yannam DPTS – Ingram Micro India (P) Ltd
[email protected]
Agenda Collaboration and Productivity Challenges Microsoft’s Vision for Integrated Communication Live Communications Server Overview Federation and Public IM Connectivity Office Communicator 2005 Plan for Today and the Future
New Demanding Work Environments
Market Drivers
Reduced Travel Geographic Disparity Increased Telecommuti ng
Evidence
Challenge
275 million business travelers per year
Managing travel costs and the “overhead” of travel downtime
Workers get 50%-75% of their information from other people, but now must work with more people in more locations(1)
Aligning employees worldwide and consistent communication with customer and partners
In 2005, 80% of companies worldwide are expected to have employees who telework(2)
Access to meetings and meeting resources while
Accelerating pace demands real-time access to information and people
More productive and broad-reach processes and solutions
Time to Market Pressures
(1) Gartner Research, July 2002 (2) Economist Intelligence Unit, July 2003
outside the office
Collaboration Has Its Own Challenges
Changing work climate driving new challenges
Email overload and mobile access needs growin Working together is difficult Accelerating pace demands real time access Finding information and people is difficult Disconnected from process and projects
Software And Services For Effective Collaboration
Collaboration as a set of pervasive services available in all products
IM/Email/ Telephony Audio/Video and Web Conferencing
Meeting Workspaces Team sites
Search info/people Notifications/ Alerts
Flexible forms Portfolio management
Integrated Communications Across Devices
End User Value:
Unified familiar experience Rich-presence; multimodal From any device, Across any application Networks
E-Mail
Team Workspaces
IT Manager Value: Infrastructure simplification Consolidation Low TCO
Identity & Presence
ISV & Developer Value: Standards-based platform Calendari Rich API’s & Web services ng Developer tools
Instant Messaging & VoIP
Application Web & Video Integration Conferencing
Why You Should Care Growth in Real-Time Collaboration
Enterprise Web Conferencing use is expected to increase by 175% by 20081
Source: 1 - Frost & Sullivan; World Web Conferencing Markets 2004 2 - Radicati
20% ofsurpass Enterprise IM will Users use by IM 2008 now email
By 2008 Enterprise Users will increase to 80%2
What is Live Communications Server 2005? Enterprise-grade scalable and secure IM solution Integration with desktop and LOB applications Extensible platform built on industry standards Federation support and MSN, AOL & Yahoo! connectivity
What Does This Mean to You? The convergence of enterprise applications, secure internal/external access and presence awareness
Secure Reach
Integrated
Encrypted communications between federated enterprises, partners, suppliers, and remote workers Logging and archiving of IM traffic and content for meeting compliance requirements like HIPPA & SOX Integrated presence with Office System, Windows SharePoint, Exchange and Active Directory with administration controls for per user feature and rights management Standards based platform (SIP/SIMPLE) allows for integration with existing LOB and CRM apps • Single client for IM, audio, video, data
Easy-to-Use
collaboration, web conferencing, telephony and Public IM contacts • Familiar and intuitive user interface
Adding “Real-Time” to Microsoft Office Enabling Effective Collaboration
Enhanced meetings More effective communication & collaboration
Rich Presence & Instant Messaging Integration with Microsoft Office
The Value of Secure Reach Extending the value of presence and IM across the enterprise Enterprise A
MTLS
Enterprise B MTLS
MTLS LCS 2005
LCS 2005 Access Proxy
Office Communicator Client
LCS 2005 Access Proxy
LCS 2005
Office Communicator Client
Supply Chain Management Faster flow of information between suppliers and partners facilitates the efficient procurement and allocation of resources, especially with companies in geographically disperse areas.
Customer Service Support personnel can answer a question without having to disengage with the customer to locate the resource that can help solve the issue .
Sales Time-sensitive business development situations can be enhanced by instantly locating and communicating with the resources needed to solve the business issue.
Public IM Connectivity (PIC)
lowing LCS users to conduct business with MSN, AOL and Yahoo IM user
Corporate identity management
Internal & Public IM Contacts
Logging and archiving
Single Client Experience
No 3rd party gateways required
Icon/graphics support
Sharing of presence info
Rich Admin Controls
On/off switch per Public IM network
Encryption of all messages
Business Value of Live Communications Server 2005 Resolve work-related questions and issues faster Reduced Cycle Time
Fast Return on Investment
Fair Isaac decreased communication delays by 100 hours per year per person Texas Tech saw a return on investment in 8 months due to better communication among faculty, students and staff
Overcome geographic and organization barriers Increased Productivity
Reduced Telephony Expense
Siemens saved $95 per conference call with integrated multi-client solution Intel realized $25,000,000 in business value over three years by enabling connections between geographically dispersed teams
Microsoft Office Communicator 2005
Microsoft RTC Vibrant Partner Community Platform Extensions Public IM Connectivity
Multi-Party Voice / Video
Telephony / PBX
Chat Hygiene
Solutions Financial News/ IM
Services System Integrators
Manufacturing/ SC
Fax / SMS Mobile Client CRM Integration
Alerts Web Client Backu p Logging/Compliance/Reporting Session Border Control
RTC Hardware E-Learning
Load Balancing
Integrated Conferencing
Integrated Communications Recap Across Devices
End User Value:
Unified familiar experience Rich-presence; multimodal From any device, Across any application Networks
E-Mail
Team Workspaces
IT Manager Value: Infrastructure simplification Consolidation Low TCO
Identity & Presence
ISV & Developer Value: Standards-based platform Calendari Rich API’s & Web services ng Developer tools
Instant Messaging & VoIP
Application Web & Video Integration Conferencing
Platform Client
Server
Service
RTC Software and Service Roadmap Live Meeting 2003
LCS 2003
Windows Messenger 5.0
RTC v1.2
2003
Live Meeting 8
Live Meeting 2005
Full Duplex VoIP Webcam Video & Multimedia Support Effective eLearning Meetings
Office Integration Rich Content Management Audio Integration Enterprise & Partner Support
LCS 2005
Windows Messenger 5.1
LCS 2005 SP1 + PIC Access to MSN, AOL, Yahoo! Enhanced Federation Enhanced SPIM and URL Filters Communicator 2005 Support
Communicator 2005
On-Premise Web Conferencing Multi-Point Audio / Video Business Process Integration
Communicato r Web Client
SIP IM/Presence Client Rich VoIP/Video endpoint Communicato PBX Integration r Mobile Client LM Audio integration
RTC v1.3
2004
Next Gen Server
Next Gen Communicat or Group IM Rich Presence Ad-Hoc Meetings
RTC v2.0
2005
2006
LCS 2005 Resources http://www.microsoft.com/office/livecomm Documentation –Planning Guide LCS Quick Start guides LCS Deployment Guide Window Messenger Resource Center
120-day trial download available Customer Case Studies Resource kit tools (compliments documentation) Tool to Request Certificates Federation Configuration Wizard Configuration & Connection Validation Tool Diagnostics Tool Block List Manager Tool
Live Communications Server 2005 SP1
tending the reach of IM and Presence to partners, suppliers and custom
Support for Communicator 2005
Support for Public IM User Irene Smith Properties Access Proxy Server Properties Live Communications
Enhanced SPIM control Enhanced Federation
Compression Internal Provider Enable Live Communications for this user General Allow Block Proxy Security Public
URL Blocking Filter
Private
User sign-in name: Specify the list of network providers hosting multiple SIP domains Example:
[email protected] (represented as NP) such as clearing houses or public networks Access Proxy Server Properties SIP URI: to federate with sip:
[email protected] permitted your organization. Compression Internal Allowed federated domains: Pool or Server: General Allow Block Proxy Security Public Private Provider Access Proxies View/Edit… Allow and Block list : AOL AP.AOL.com Access Proxy Server
Per user controls
Enable Remote Access MSN AP.MSN.com Enablethis Federation Configure Access Proxy. YAHOO AP.Yahoo.com Enable Public Network connectivity Federate with other domains
IM, Audio, Video, Telephony
Archiving Use default route to clearing house Use Default Archive Settings Server name: Archive All User Communications Do Not Archive User Communications
Advanced Options...
Act as a clearing house Add Edit Accept requestsCa tonce any OK l SIP domain A pply
Access Proxy Scale
Enable enhanced federation OK Cancel
Remove Help
Apply
Help
Enable archiving disclaimer notification to federated users Allow remote users to access Live Communications servers
OK
Cancel
Apply
Simplified Admin Controls
Help
Encryption of messages
Business Value of IM and Presence Resolve work-related questions and issues faster
Increased Productivity
Fast Return on Investment
Average time saved using IM for quick answers, avoiding email and voice mail 25% of phone time x 10% of workday = 2.5% 10% of email time x 20% of workday = 2% 4.5% productivity increase = 1.8 hrs/week pp
Accelerate business processes and response Cost savings = $2,250 per person per times year Reduced Cycle Time
Reduced Telephony Expense
Accelerate business processes such as sales, customer service, supply chain management and accounts receivable Annual cost of international longdistance calls $500,000 x 15% reduced by IM= $75,000/yr
Microsoft Real Time Collaboration We understand productivity and communications software Every day 400M users start their day with Microsoft Office Microsoft spent $6.8 billion in R&D in 2004 Depth and breadth of collaboration portfolio
We offer choice and cost-efficiency Low-cost solutions Server-to-service continuum Vibrant developer and partner community
We are your trusted business partner Long-term vision, perseverance, and resources Global reach
EXIM vs. LCS 2005 w/ Communicator 2005 FEATURE
Exchange IM
LCS 2005 w/ Messenger 5.1
LCS 2005 w/ Communicator 2005
Instant Messaging
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Encrypted IM (end-to-end)
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Archived IM
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Remote User IM (no VPN required)
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Federated IM (Share presence & IM w/ organizations) Public IM Connectivity (Yahoo!, MSN, AOL)
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Multiparty Desktop Sharing
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Iterative Contact Search
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Exchange OOF Integrated into Presence
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Save to email (email of chat sent to you)
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Conference Call Initiation w/ Conf. Provider
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Telephone Call Control & Routing from Desktop
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EIM vs. LCS 2005 w/ Communicator 2005 FEATURE
Exchange IM
LCS 2005 w/ Messenger 5.1
LCS 2005 w/ Communicator 2005
Enterprise Scale (Pool supports 100k users)
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Load Balancing, Clustering & Failover
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SIP Protocol Standard Compliance
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SIMPLE Protocol Standard Compliance
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Client Lockdown w/ Group Policy
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Support for Microsoft Operations Manager
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Server and Client APIs (customization & automation) Part of the Microsoft Vision & Strategy
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Server-side Roaming Contacts
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Enhanced Presence w/ Offline Status
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More than 150 Contacts
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Telephony Integration Partners Partner support required for telephony integration capabilities Current partners include Siemens Genesys Mitel BroadSoft
Partners expected to increase by RTM
Telephony Integration* SIP IM/Presence And Telephony Infrastructures Side By Side
AD LDAP
PBX Directory
[email protected] PBX LCS 2005
SIP Proxy
SIP/CSTA Gateway
[email protected]
SIP
Telephone PSTN Gateway Presence Store
Proprietary Signaling
*PBX integration and PSTN conferencing integration will require the purchase of a LCS Telephony CAL.
er id v o Pr rk e o ic rv etw e N S
PSTN Conference Bridge/CENTREX
Live Communications Server EE Enterprise Edition Topologies
SQL Cluster (optional)
Two Tiered Architecture Over 120k users in single pool SQL database stores user info Authenticated identity via AD
Scale out
LCS 2005 EE
SQL
SQL
LCS 2005 EE LCS 2005 EE LCS 2005 EE
With additional EE servers
Remote User Access No VPN required
Federate Outside Firewalls
Load Balancer
With Access Proxy
For Higher Availability Front End fail-over support Optional SQL clustering
Remote Users
Access Proxy
Live Communications Server SE Standard Edition Basic Topology
Single Server Architecture
LCS 2005 Standard Edition Environnent
Supports up to 15k users User’s data stored in MSDE Authenticated identity in AD LCS 2005 SE
Add Logging & Archiving
Remote Users
SQL Server
Remote User Access No VPN required Federate Outside Firewall Via Access Proxy
LCS Clients
Access Proxy
SQL Logging/Archiving Server
Live Communications Server 2005
‘Direct’ Federation with IM and Presence Between Organizations
Enterprise A MTLS
LCS 2005
Enterprise B
MTLS
LCS 2005 Access Proxy
Office Communicator Client
MTLS LCS 2005 Access Proxy
LCS 2005
Office Communicator Client
Manage connected environments to 2 or more organizations Ability to specify shared certificates and user access Access Proxy is Key component
Live Communications Server 2005 ’Clearinghouse’ Federation - Automotive Industry Example)
Automobile Manufacturer (LCS 2005 Enterprise) MTLS
LCS 2005 Clearinghouse MTLS
MTLS
MTLS
LCS 2005 LCS 2005 Access Proxy
LCS 2005 Access Proxy
Windshield Manufactu rer
LCS 2005
LCS 2005 Access Proxy
Tire Supplier
Audio Supplier Office Communicator Clients
Central point of management Allows for enterprise to have ONE connection to clearinghouse vs. multiple connections to multiple organizations (Clearinghouse serves as router to other organizations)
Remote User Scenario (Without VPN) Enterprise A TLS
User C
MTLS
LCS 2005
User E
LCS 2005 Access Proxy
User F
Office Communicator Clients
User A
User B • SIP over TLS tunneling via port 5061 or 443 • No VPN required, authentication at the Access Proxy
User D
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Interactive
Integrated
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Easy-to-Use
New in Live Meeting 2005
Interactive
Integrated
Easy-to-Use
PowerPoint Viewer Document Viewer Enhanced Application & Desktop Sharing Microsoft Office Integration Enhanced Outlook Integration Integrated Audio Broadcast
Audio Conference Call Controls One-Click Content Controls Participant Controls Meeting Lobby Intranet Portal
Live Meeting Drives Results Events
Collaborative Meetings
Training
Work Together in Real Time Regardless of Location
Get Employees, Customers and Partners Upto- Speed
Reduced Travel
Higher Productivit y
Positive ROI
Communicate with Thousands in a Single Event
Competitiv e Advantage
More Effective Events
Live Meeting Business Value Live Meeting
Extend Your Reach: Collaborate worldwide in real time to align your employees and improve customer satisfaction Do More With Less: Drive more leads, close more deals, and train employees faster Save Time and Money: Reduce travel-related costs and downtime. Share information easily and execute quickly
Vs.
Travel
Airfare x 2 $2,000 1 Day Out of Office x 2 $2,000 Meals, Transport, etc. $200 Lodging x 2 $300 Total for 2-hr. Meeting = $4,500
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