Deep Dive: Lync Server 2010 Edge Servers

Understanding the details about how to set up and deploy edge servers is a key feature to allow the customer investment to include users-domain members, partners in a federated infrastructure, and customers-outside of the internal network in the Microsoft Lync Server 2010 experience. Edge servers provide external user connections to the Lync Server platform using the Lync 2010 client not leveraging a VPN connection. In this podcast, the speakers discuss edge server deployment topologies, the Lync Server Planning Tool, and best practices for configuring edge servers.