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The UC Architects Podcast

The UC Architectswww.theucarchitects.com
A regular podcast with popular hosts discussing Microsoft Unified Communications solutions centered around Microsoft Exchange, Lync, Skype for Business, and Office 365.
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Episodes

Episode 64: And Now, The End Is Near...

Hosts: Pat Richard , John Cook , Ståle Hansen , and Tom Arbuthnot . Topics in this episode include: In our final episode, we look back at 5 years of The UC Architects podcast episodes. What made it fun, the friendships, the guests, the topics, and how social media has changed how info gets diseminated about Skype for Business, Exchange, Office 365, Teams, and more. We talk about what the crew are up to these days, and their involvement/sessions at Ignite. Skype for Business v.next and Teams. Som...

Aug 25, 201740 min

Episode 63: Two Go Off On a Tangent

Hosts: Steve Goodman and John Cook . Topics in this episode include: News Events None Exchange Exchange 2007 was end of life on April 11th Office 365 Microsoft Teams is GA Microsoft Teams Bandwidth Calculator Microsoft Advanced Threat Protection gets more new features Google Suite vs Office 365 - are we still having this conversation? Lync/Skype for Business Skype for Business updates for Mac Skype for Business Online Trusted Application API Launched Skype for Business gets Consult Transfer Butt...

Apr 18, 20171 hr 58 min

Episode 62: Hue Have Got To Be Kidding

Hosts: Pat Richard , John Cook , and Tom Arbuthnot . Topics in this episode include: News Events None Exchange Introducing Outlook's new and improved calendar on iOS and Android Microsoft isn't killing the Sunrise calendar app just yet Active Directory Forest Functional Levels for Exchange Server 2016 Government employees caught in 'reply all' nightmare Office 365 Outlook Anywhere will be deprecated in #Office365 October 31, 2017. Start updating your Outlook clients now! Lync/Skype for Business ...

Nov 24, 20161 hr 2 min

Episode 61: Making UC Great Again

Hosts: Pat Richard , Ståle Hansen , and Tom Arbuthnot . Topics in this episode include: News Events Microsoft Teams released to preview Office 365 Office 365 and Azure now available from U.K. datacenters Lync/Skype for Business SfB Response Group and Exchange UM holidays - multi-add, multi-assign, import from CSV and CAL Australian RGS/Response Groups Holiday Sets for 2016/2017 Holiday set editor Response Group Timeframe Editor Powershell GUI Skype for Business Cloud Connector Edition: Release 1...

Nov 09, 20161 hr 4 min

Episode 60: Open Sourced and Optimized

Hosts: Pat Richard , John Cook , and Tom Arbuthnot . Guests: Ken Lasko Topics in this episode include: News Events PowerShell is open sourced and is available on Linux Exchange Outlook for iOS and Android Is Dumping AWS and Heading for an All-Microsoft Infrastructure in Q3 Microsoft Partnership - Litmus A Practical Look at Exchange Database Internals — Part 1 Office 365 Interested in road map for #Skype4B Online Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 Microsoft acquisition of Genee to accelerate i...

Sep 03, 201657 min

Episode 59: Getting Experience

Hosts: Steve Goodman , and Dave Stork Guests: Gareth Gudger Topics in this episode include: News Events Discussion with Gareth about the kind of issues he’s seeing in the field at the moment and get his perspective on some of the Exchange and O365 related news Exchange Help us test Exchange 2013/2016 to Exchange Online public folder migration Focused Inbox Announcing .NET Framework 4.6.2 Outlook for Mac Public Folders Office 365 Microsoft Bookings Lync/Skype for Business Discussion - Getting exp...

Aug 17, 20161 hr 9 min

Episode 58: Hold the MS Press!

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Pat Richard , John Cook , and Tom Arbuthnot . Topics in this episode include: News Events Microsoft Press Lets Editorial Staff Go Microsoft acquires LinkedIn Exchange Using the Office 365 Hybrid Configuration Wizard (Six part series) Microsoft Launches New Office 365 Network Online Community; 88,000-User Yammer Network to Close HCW Improvement: The Minimal Hybrid Configuration option Preview of Certificate-Based Authentication (CBA) for Exchange Online Virtual academies, o...

Aug 03, 20161 hr 40 min

Episode 57: Loads of Money

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Pat Richard , and Tom Arbuthnot . Topics in this episode include: News Events Mitel Networks (MITL) to Acquire Polycom (PLCM) in ~$1.96B Deal Lync 2010 transitioning from mainstream to extended support Skype for Business Cloud Connector Edition Released Cloud Connector Edition Skype for Business Online Planning and Migration Guide (Thomas Poett, Skype4B MVP) Exchange The Importance of the @ record for Autodiscover Microsoft is rolling back the mailbox anchoring change for ...

May 03, 20161 hr 17 min

Episode 56: Before We Were So Rudely Interrupted

Hosts: Pat Richard , John Cook , and Tom Arbuthnot . Topics in this episode include: News Events Cloud PBX / E5 Dec Launch Exchange Exchange Unified Messaging Voicemails not being received in mailbox VMWare vSphere Exchange 2016 Best Practices Guide Office 365 None in this episode Lync/Skype for Business Wildcard certs and Lync/SfB Nexthop is back RT100 dead Developing for Skype for Business in 30 days Group Call Pickup can be configured via powershell instead of SEFAUtil Add Skype Consumer or S...

Feb 13, 201659 min

Episode 55: Live from Modern Workplace Summit and Skype Days in Oslo

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Ståle Hansen , and Tom Arbuthnot . Topics in this episode include: News Events None Exchange Introducing the Microsoft Office 365 Hybrid Configuration Wizard Office 365 None Lync/Skype for Business Set up Skype for Business Online for Skype Meeting Broadcast Questions and Answers Overview of Modern Workplace Summit Exchange 2016 new features Lync 2013 multi-tenant upgrade path How do I convince the firewall team to open ports 50-59k? Extensive reporting statistics on room ...

Sep 17, 201545 min

Episode 54: Talking Exchange 2016, Skype Online Preview and More...

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Michael van Horenbeeck , and Michel de Rooij . Topics in this episode include: News Events None Exchange Announcing Exchange Server 2016 Preview! Office 365 News from WPC - Invested in Partner Growth Announcing Preview of New Skype for Business Services in Office 365 Lync/Skype for Business None Community Events UCDAY UK meeting 09/28/2015 Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Runnin...

Aug 26, 201550 min

Episode 53: Live from Microsoft Ignite 2015

Hosts: Pat Richard , Dave Stork , John Cook , Ståle Hansen , Tim Harrington , and Tom Arbuthnot . Guests: Jamie Stark (Microsoft) Topics in this episode include: News Events Skype for Business server bits released Microsoft Ignite 2015 Overview and Critique Questions from the audience Exchange My Exchange 2013 DAG has gone commando Office 365 None Lync/Skype for Business LRS Admin Portal released Skype For Business / Lync 2013 DDC - Detailed Design Calculator v5 Skype for Business Resources from...

Jun 15, 20151 hr 2 min

Episode 52: Just Reboot It

Hosts: Pat Richard , Dave Stork , and Tim Harrington . Topics in this episode include: News Topics Skype for Business client released Exchange: Exchange 2013 Performance Health Check Script Upgrade to Office Configuration Analyzer Tool (OffCAT) version 2 Apple releases iOS 8.3 which fixes additional Exchange related Issues Must-knows for migrating Public Folders to Exchange 2013 Using the Hybrid Configuration Wizard in Exchange Server 2013 (Part 4) IIS Exploit can reboot your Windows 2008 Server...

May 01, 20151 hr 4 min

Episode 51: One Million Drag and Drops

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Dave Stork , and John Cook . Topics in this episode include: Exchange: Exchange 2013 CU8 Exchange 2010 SP3 CU9 Exchange ActiveSync onboarding to Office 365 Exchange 2013 Hybrid Config Wizard Office 365: Office 2013 modern auth public preview Staying informed of changes Office 2016 preview Updates for Outlook for iOS Azure AD Sync Office 365 MDM Questions from listeners Lync/Skype for Business: Lync Kerberos Account Lync/Skype for Business Network Planning for Silk Code Con...

Apr 14, 20151 hr 5 min

Episode 50: Cluttered Superhero

Hosts: Pat Richard , John Cook , and Ståle Hansen . Topics in this episode include: Exchange: Network ports for clients and mail flow in Exchange 2013 iOS 8.2 has been released Using the Hybrid Configuration Wizard in Exchange Server 2013 (Part 2) How and when to decommission Exchange Hybrid The Office 2016 Mac Preview is here! The Exchange Server 2013 Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager has been updated A Guide to PowerShell for Lync and Exchange Online Be the first to learn wh...

Mar 18, 20151 hr 25 min

Episode 49: Twice as Good

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Pat Richard , Dave Stork , John Cook , and Michel de Rooij . PIN lock and other updates to Outlook for iOS and Android, Exchange 2013 and Exchange 2010 Coexistence with Kerberos Authentication,Training Course: High Availability for Exchange Server 2013,Broken IMAP on Exchange 2013 and how to fix it,Windows Mobile does not support your new SSL certificate, Introducing New-ExchangeWebsite for Exchange 2013, A quick look at the Sunrise Calendar app, RBAC Manager R2 for Exchan...

Mar 09, 20151 hr 13 min

Episode 48: Don't Squeeze So Hard!

Hosts: Pat Richard , Johan Veldhuis , John Cook , Justin Morris , and Tom Arbuthnot . Exam 70-342 reference, Office 365 Groups, Updating Domain Functional Level,Single click mailbox conversion, Exchange 2013 public folders, multiple vdirs in Exchange, Azure features coming, What's new in Office 365, Lync client update, Sefautil and shared line appearance, review of Jabra Evolve 80, Lync Validator, Lync User Manager, OWAS update, Lync client add-ons, Lync Server Cookbook, Skype For Busiess notes,...

Feb 18, 20151 hr 1 min

Episode 47: A New Outlook on Life

Hosts: Steve Goodman , John Cook and Ståle Hansen . Outlook for iOS and Android, Microsoft Ignite session catalog available, Get the inside scoop on Exchange at Microsoft Ignite, Blocking Outlook App for iOS and Android, Planning and Migrating a Small Organization from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2013, AWS Quick Start Reference Deployment – Exchange Server 2013, Considering an Exchange 2013 DAG without AAP? Careful!, Using a Microsoft Azure VM as a DAG witness server: Exchange 2013 Help, Performan...

Feb 03, 20151 hr 26 min

Episode 46: Group all of your Clutter together

Hosts: Pat Richard , Steve Goodman , Dave Stork , John Cook , Michel de Rooij , and Tom Arbuthnot . Exchange Cumulative Updates and Update Rollups, Outlook updates, Using DSC pull server to deploy, New ebook by our own Paul Cunningham, Michael Van Horenbeeck and Steve Goodman, Office Groups, Clutter, Lync 2103 CU9, Android and Windows Phone mobile client updates, video calling between Skype and Lync, Mac client update, Capturing the output of Get-CsPoolFabricStatus, Windows Server 2012 R2 Web Ap...

Dec 22, 20141 hr 15 min

Episode 45: Live from TechEd Europe

Hosts: Steve Goodman and Ståle Hansen . In this episode, our hosts discuss Microsoft TechEd Europe 2014, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 00:19:15

Nov 08, 201419 min

Episode 44: Norwegian Lync Day

Hosts: Pat Richard , Steve Goodman , Ståle Hansen , and Tom Arbuthnot . Special Guests: Johan Delimon . Tommy Clarke , Lasse Nordvik Wedø , Adam Gent and Martin Lidholm Configuring QoS for Lync IP phones, New version of Lync SDN, Call Concurrency Calculator, Never be late for a meeting again, MS14-055 and Edge server, conference wrap-up, session overviews, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Ru...

Oct 20, 201435 min

Episode 43: Can you hear me now?

Hosts: Pat Richard , Steve Goodman , Michel de Rooij , Johan Veldhuis , Andrew Price , and Serkan Varoglu . Mailbox moves and excluded from provisioning, Protecting against rogue administrators, combining O365 tenants, hybrid EAC, in-place hold issues, OWA and EAC in Chrome, unexpected failover in Exchange 2013, PowerShell and background jobs, Snom phone manangement script, Lync vulnerability, LRS update, LPE log viewer script, Lync client updates, Polycom VVX provisioning server script, OWAS an...

Sep 25, 201442 min

Episode 42: We're Getting Probed

Hosts: Pat Richard , Michel de Rooij , John Cook , and Tom Arbuthnot . PelNet 2.0, Managed availability probes, Skype PowerShell script, LPE firmware, Desktop sharing guide, Lync Common Area Phone script, Lync SDN for dummies, Lync anonymous Response Group limitations, Practical use of CQM, Event Zero broadcast IM tool, Lync Server 2013 Cumulative Update, static routes for Lync edge servers, events, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, ...

Aug 27, 20141 hr

Episode 41: The Missing Van Hybrid

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Pat Richard , Ståle Hansen , and Tom Arbuthnot . Microsoft court orders, Unified Technology Event, Exchange log level script, lingering entries for Exchange, Outlook 2013 and MAPI over HTTP, Exchange hybrid config wizard, Microsoft offering free migration services, signatures in O365,3rd party data encryption, Building a Lync lab,Make way for Skype?, Lync policies via group membership, Lync conferencing dial-in display script, Lync 2013 watcher node, Plantronics As A Servi...

Aug 06, 20141 hr 45 min

Episode 40: Too bad for Belgium

Hosts: Pat Richard , Michel de Rooij , Dave Stork , John Cook , Ståle Hansen , Andrew Price , and Michael van Horenbeeck . Special Guest: Tony Redmond Alternate ID, downtime, and roadmap for Office 365, Exchange antivirus, virtualizing Exchange, and Exchange on Azure, Windows and Mac updates for Lync, using Lync like a LyncPro, CQM, Dial-In number script, SIP Pinger Tool, Lync QoS script, 74-338 class review, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional sh...

Jul 08, 20141 hr 36 min

Episode 39: Playing in the SAN box

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Michel de Rooij , Johan Veldhuis , Tom Arbuthnot , Dave Stork , and John Cook . Exchange 2013 CU5, 2010 CU6, Exchange storage, DLP with Exchange to OneDrive, LRS update, callback reminder, XenDesktop and Lync, Lync and SQL AlwaysOn, Azure AD sync, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:02:38 Sponsor: The UC Architects are sponsored today by Instant Technolog...

Jun 16, 20141 hr 3 min

Episode 38: Don't go swimming in someone else's pool

Hosts: Pat Richard , Michel de Rooij , Johan Veldhuis , Tom Arbuthnot , and John Cook . TechEd, Nexthop being retired, Connections, MEC, LyncConf, LPE updates, Lync Wireshark plugin, .local domains, Lync Insights, Lync mobile app updates, Lync IOS mobile app issues, LPE support extended, moving from Lync Online to on-prem, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:00:46 Sponsor: The ...

May 11, 20141 hr 1 min

Episode 37: Don't MEC my Heartbleed

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Michel de Rooij , John Cook , Ståle Hansen , and Michael van Horenbeeck . MEC wrap up, Azure AD sync preview, IIS Log File cleanup, Heartbleed and HLBs, Exchange Online Protection enhancements, Digicert Heartbleed vulnerability scan and detection, Using Lync like a Lync pro, Monitoring peak call capacity, SIPFED address change, Windows Phone 8.1, Lync for Mac 2011 14.0.7 hotfix, BYOD in a WiFi infrastructure, Lync April 2014 Cumulative Update, Office of iPad, eNow's monito...

Apr 25, 20141 hr 55 min

Episode 36: Live at MEC 2014

Hosts: Michel de Rooij , Serkan Varoglu , Dave Stork , John Cook , Paul Cunningham , and Michael van Horenbeeck Special Guests: Greg Taylor and Brian Day of Microsoft, and MVP/MCM Jeff Guillet Favorite moments at MEC, Yammer, Exchange and Office social interaction features, OWA for Android, OneDrive for Business and Exchange, Sizing guidance, multifactor authentication, on-prem vs. hybrid vs. cloud, managed availability, support for NFS, questions from the audience, and more. Download or subscri...

Apr 17, 20141 hr 10 min

Episode 35: Service Packed!

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Michel de Rooij , Serkan Varoglu , Dave Stork , John Cook , Ståle Hansen , and Michael van Horenbeeck . MEC and UCA party, Exchange 2013 SP1, Public Folders, Windows 2012 R2 and DAGs, Cert Inspector, OWAS SP1, Azure, Exchange On-Premises to O365 routing, SAML 2.0, scripts, Lync Conference 2014 sessions, Lync Room System urgent update, Lync Call Accounting report, Office 2013 SP1, Snom inband provisioning, Lync Monitoring Reports, OWAS errors, and more. Download or subscrib...

Mar 14, 20141 hr 26 min
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