• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

Unified Messaging in Exchange Server is a highly desirable feature that enables integration between voice communication and e-mail for improved communication. In this course, you'll learn about all aspects of Unified Messaging in Exchange Server 2013, from deployment and configuration through migration and coexistence with older versions. This course is one of a series in the Skillsoft learning path that covers the objectives for the Advanced Solutions of Microsoft Exchange Server (70-342) 2013 exam.

Learning Objectives

Exchange 2013 Unified Messaging (UM)

  • start the course
  • describe Unified Messaging in Exchange Server 2013
  • describe Unified Messaging features in Exchange Server 2013
  • describe improvements to Unified Messaging in Exchange Server 2013 when compared to older versions
  • describe the services required by Unified Messaging in Exchange Server 2013
  • list the ports used by Unified Messaging in Exchange Server 2013
  • describe the process when calls are made in Exchange Server 2013 Unified Messaging
  • describe the architecture of Exchange Server 2013 Unified Messaging
  • describe more of the architecture of Exchange Server 2013 Unified Messaging

 

Configure Unified Messaging

  • deploy Unified Messaging for Exchange Server 2013
  • configure a call router in Unified Messaging for Exchange Server 2013
  • configure the Unified Messaging service in Exchange Server 2013
  • create a dial plan for Unified Messaging in Exchange Server 2013
  • configure an IP gateway for Unified Messaging in Exchange Server 2013
  • configure Exchange Server 2013 Unified Messaging hunt groups
  • create and configure an auto attendant in Exchange Server 2013 Unified Messaging
  • create and configure call answering rules in Exchange Server 2013 Unified Messaging
  • design a high availability solution for Exchange Server 2013 Unified Messaging

 

Managing Unified Messaging

  • assign a dial plan to a user in Exchange Server 2013 Unified Messaging
  • move Exchange Server 2013 between Unified Messaging dial plans
  • configure Exchange Server 2013 Unified Messaging mailbox policies
  • configure Exchange Server 2013 Unified Messaging protected voice mail
  • manage language packs in Exchange Server 2013 Unified Messaging

 

Migrating Unified Messaging

  • describe considerations for migrating Unified Messaging to Exchange Server 2013
  • list the prerequisites for upgrading Unified Messaging to Exchange Server 2013
  • describe coexistence strategies for Exchange Server 2013 Unified Messaging
  • migrate Unified Messaging to Exchange Server 2013
  • move Exchange Server 2013 Unified Messaging mailboxes between sites
  • move Exchange Server 2013 Unified Messaging mailboxes between forests

 

Practice: Implementing Unified Messaging

  • configure Unified Messaging in Exchange 2013

 

Framework Connections

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