TechNet Webcast: Lync Server 2010: Migration and Coexistence Questions and Answers (Friday, June 17, 2011)

We completed our second webcast and had one question during that session. Below is the Question and the corresponding answer.

Our fourth session ( Lync Server 2010: Implementing Call-Admission Control) is taking place on Friday, June 24th from 10 AM – 11 AM (PST). If you haven’t registered and want to attend, please do so at: https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032486213&Culture=en-US.

Harold Wong


Question: Microsoft recommends to do federation flip after all users are migrated since according the doc it will be a limited functionality for legacy users in case federation traffic is routed via Lync. What kind of limitations?

Answer: The limitations are always around what was supported in the OCS federation capabilities compared to what Lync 2010 supports. There are new capabilities in Lync federation abilities with other organizations.