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New April Update for the Lync Client

By Curtis Johnstone, on April 28th, 2011

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In addition to the recently released Lync Cumulative Update 2 (earlier this month), there is another update for just the Lync Client.

You can download the update here. The corresponding knowledge base article (KB 2540951) is here.

This update brings the client version up to 4.0.7577.275 and addresses two issues:

2543532  Credential prompts occur when . . . → Read More: New April Update for the Lync Client

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SQL 2008 R2 Now Supported for Lync Server 2010

By Curtis Johnstone, on April 20th, 2011

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Today Microsoft announced that Lync Server 2010 officially supports using SQL Server 2008 R2 for a back-end pool database.

Previously only SQL 2008 SP1 or 2005 SP3 were officially supported (as I recently blogged about in The Lync Server Databases blog entry).

Many had used SQL 2008 R2 in labs with no issues.  Microsoft . . . → Read More: SQL 2008 R2 Now Supported for Lync Server 2010

One comment   Management, Microsoft Lync, Updates

The Lync Server Databases

By Curtis Johnstone, on April 18th, 2011

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March 12, 2012 Update: recently released Microsoft SQL 2012 is NOT supported yet with Microsoft Lync 2010.

While investigating a recent Lync issue, I had to reacquaint myself with the main databases used in a Lync deployment.  In this blog post, I have documented my experiences for the benefit of others.

The Types and . . . → Read More: The Lync Server Databases

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Recently Released Lync Resources

By Curtis Johnstone, on April 13th, 2011

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There has been some great Lync resources made available in the past couple of months that I have been meaning to blog about.  Here is a roll-up:

1. Lync Server Documentation Update

The Microsoft Lync Server documentation team recently released some significant updates to the Lync Server 2010 documentation in the TechNet Library which . . . → Read More: Recently Released Lync Resources

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Blackberry Support for Microsoft Lync is Now Available

By Curtis Johnstone, on April 5th, 2011

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BES 5.0 SP3 adds support for Microsoft Lync 2010.  See http://blog.insideocs.com/2011/04/05/blackberry-support-for-ocs-2007-r2-and-lync-is-now-available/.

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April 2011 Cumulative Update for Lync 2010

By Curtis Johnstone, on April 4th, 2011

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A cumulative update package for Lync 2010 was released today.

The description of the cumulative update package for April 2011 is described in KB article 2496325: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2496325.  This article includes links to download both the x32 and x64 packages (half way through the article).

There were several user-visible Lync 2010 Client hotfixes in this . . . → Read More: April 2011 Cumulative Update for Lync 2010

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