Hot-Desking and Common Area Phones in Skype for Business
Jeff SchertzThis article is intended to explain the differences in new capabilities brought to both Skype for Business Online and the latest firmware releases for Polycom UCS-based IP phones. While both…
Polycom UCS 5.7 for VVX Phones
The latest release of the Polycom VVX 5.7 UCS firmware is available for Lync and Skype for Business (SfB) environments. This release includes some minor enhancements alongside a few major…
Media Port Range Behavior on Polycom Devices
An older, now partially outdated article covered in depth how to configure Quality of Service (QoS) on Polycom VVX phones for use with Lync Server. Much of the guidance in…
Understanding Office 365 Licensing for Meeting Devices
The purpose of this article is to explain what type of Office 365 licenses can or should be used with any of the various phones and meeting devices qualified by…
Polycom UCS 5.6 for VVX Phones
The latest release of the Polycom VVX 5.6 UCS firmware is now available for Lync and Skype for Business (SfB) environments. This release includes some minor enhancements alongside a few…
Skype for Business Online Meeting Room Accounts
One of the most common questions asked when working among the array of available Skype for Business (SfB) audio and video endpoints is regarding what type of Lync or Skype…
Polycom UCS 5.5 for VVX Phones
The latest release of the Polycom VVX 5.5.1 UCS firmware is now available for Lync and Skype for Business (SfB) environments. While the initial 5.5.0 release was published a number…
Device Updates with Skype for Business Online
As outlined in this previous article a wide array of Polycom phones are now supported directly with Skype for Business Online in Office 365. In the past dealing with device…
Polycom Phones with Skype for Business Online
As of the end of January 2016 many currently available Polycom IP handsets and conference phones are now supported with Skype for Business Online with Office 365. This functionality was…
Polycom UCS 5.4 for VVX Phones
The latest release of the Polycom VVX 5.4 UCS firmware branch is now available for Lync and Skype for Business environments. While the initial 5.4.0 release (5.4.0.5841) was published a…