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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 34: Live from Lync Conference 2014 with Jamie Stark and Lauren Husum

Hosts: Pat Richard , Tom Arbuthnot , John Cook , Ståle Hansen , Justin Morris , and Tim Harrington . Special Guests: Jamie Stark and Lauren Husum of Microsoft. Lync Conference 2014 keynote, sessions, and announcements, expo floor, Microsoft picks a new CEO, virtualizing Lync, stress testing Lync, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 00:51:37 Sponsor: The UC Architects are sponsored...

Feb 24, 201452 min

Episode 33: Managing, Migrating, and Moving

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Pat Richard , Johan Veldhuis , Dave Stork , John Cook , and Michael van Horenbeeck . Lync Conference, MEC, RPC and MAPI, Exchange 2010 mailflow troubleshooting, iFilters, Exchange virtual directory cmdlets, cmdlet extension agents, migrating from Exchange 2007 to 2013, slow mailbox moves to O365, migrating from Zafara to Exchange, mailbox and folder sharing scenarios, database growth reporting, Exchange integrations and Lync video, diagraming Exchange auto attendants, Lync...

Jan 29, 20141 hr 36 min

Episode 32: Special Guest Jamie Stark of Microsoft

Hosts: Pat Richard , Serkan Varoglu , Tom Arbuthnot , John Cook , Ståle Hansen , Michael van Horenbeeck , Justin Morris , and Tim Harrington . Special Guest: Jamie Stark of Microsoft. Microsoft goes after those using the SharePoint name, UAG discontinued, Lync Conference (and how to get an invite to the party!), TechEd being discontinued?, Limiting access to OWAS, number administration in Lync, Conferencing issues, Telefonica kills Jaja, Extending Lync for large meetings, Polycom VVX Manager Too...

Jan 06, 20141 hr 32 min

Episode 31: Steve to Aisle 3...

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Michel de Rooij , Johan Veldhuis , John Cook , and Ståle Hansen . Exchange cumulative and update rollups, the future of Exchange, Profiles for Lync, Snom webinar, Network planning with Lync Server, E911 and Lync Windows Store App, OWAS fix for Win 8.1, Using Lync SDK and PowerShell to control Lync presence, Android Kitkat EAS issues, Mailbox Moves report script, Office 365 URLs and IP ranges introduced, Directory Sync tool and domain controllers, message encryption and Off...

Dec 03, 20131 hr 31 min

Episode 30: What A Bunch of Tools!

Hosts: Pat Richard , Michel de Rooij , Dave Stork , John Cook , Michael van Horenbeeck , and Justin Morris . Microsoft CEO, lots of Lync and Exchange tools, PowerShell and HLBs/SBCs/SBAs, Ignite videos, client updates, Exchange 2013 CU3, Office 365 dirsync filtering, Azure dirsync, CAL requirements. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:18:21 Sponsor: The UC Architects are sponsored today ...

Nov 12, 20131 hr 18 min

Episode 29: Puppies Are Dying

Hosts: Pat Richard , Serkan Varoglu , Tom Arbuthnot , Dave Stork , and John Cook , . Guests : Iain Smith Nokia, Lync 2013 Call Pickup Manager, Lync cert auth and passive auth support, "operator assistance" now avilable in Lync, Lync Deployment Checklist, System Center Advisor, new Lync Online reports, AOL Direct Federation, Lync Room System Admin Web Portal, DoD now using Lync, Lync client/server/LPE updates, Lync protocol poster, headset reviews, Lync networking guide v2, Office 365 Mail Flow T...

Oct 29, 20131 hr 27 min

Episode 28: DevConnections Live Episode

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Johan Veldhuis , and Michael van Horenbeeck . Guests : Tony Redmond , Greg Taylor (Microsoft) Jeff Mealiffe (Microsoft) , and John Rodriguez (Microsoft) Recorded with a live audience at DevConnections 2013 in Las Vegas. Discussions include DevConnections vs. MEC, What Microsoft can do to be better, Advanced training and certification, participant Q and A, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page...

Sep 15, 20131 hr 10 min

Episode 27: Special Edition - MCMCSMCAMCSEITPro - Alphabet Soup

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Pat Richard , Michel de Rooij , Serkan Varoglu , Johan Veldhuis , John Cook , Michael van Horenbeeck , and Tim Harrington . Guests : Andrew Higginbotham , Brian Reid , and Jeff Guillet . Microsoft kills off the MCM/MCSM and MCA programs. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:28:50...

Sep 02, 20131 hr 29 min

Episode 26: The Magic Mushroom Quadrant

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Pat Richard , Michel de Rooij , Johan Veldhuis , Ståle Hansen , Michael van Horenbeeck , and Justin Morris . Exchange Deployment Assistant, NoReplyAll addin, DAGs and Azure, Exchange 2013 CU2 language packs, sefautil GUI, Lync conference IDs, Lync Phone Edition updates, Lync 2013 CU2 Federated Provider updates, LAura presence app, 2 factor auth for Lync, automating Lync client via PowerShell, Event Zero's Fed Tester, Plantronics headset review, Exchange Connections confere...

Aug 13, 20131 hr 47 min

Episode 25: I CU2

Hosts: Pat Richard , Johan Veldhuis , Tom Arbuthnot , Dave Stork , and John Cook New Exchange 2013 CU2 coming, IIS ARR for Exchange, OWA apps, Exchange Online namespace, IPv6, Jetstress 2013, DAG Dashboard, scripts, Lync 2010 CU9, Server 2012 support for Lync, H.264 video capability checker tool, Lync 2013 CU2, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:01:07...

Aug 06, 20131 hr 1 min

Episode 24: So many things...

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Michel de Rooij , Serkan Varoglu , Johan Veldhuis , John Cook , Michael van Horenbeeck , and Justin Morris . EExchange migration gotchas, CU2, NDRs, Lync Hosting Pack, features chart, updates, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:47:17...

Jul 25, 20131 hr 47 min

Episode 23: The Sad Saps Who Didn't Make it To TechEd

Hosts: Pat Richard , Johan Veldhuis , John Cook , and Tim Harrington . Special Guest Chris Cook TechEd, Exchange 2010 SP3 UR1, Mailbox calculator, Lync Network Guide, Lync certificate changes, Blackberry IM with Lync, Chris Cook's scripts, Updating LPE, John's MaxEndPoint issue, Lync database mirroring, Snooper, Jaja Voice, Cisco's complaint, Lync and Skype, Lync tryining, hotfixes, events, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the...

Jun 13, 20131 hr 25 min

Episode 22: A Game of Clouds

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Michel de Rooij , Serkan Varoglu , Johan Veldhuis , Dave Stork , John Cook , Ståle Hansen , and Andrew Price . Exchange 2013 calculator, Exchange Virtual Conference, UCA mobile app, ADFS and Azure, Sizing Exchange 2013, Paul's Test-ExchangeServerHealth script, Removing messages by class, Exchange and Lync 2013 mgmt packs, Lync hybrid voice changes, Lync root certificates, SQL clustering in Lync, Lync client updates, Custom config.xml for PortQryUI, Lync 2013 Jumpstart trai...

May 24, 20131 hr 27 min

Episode 21: Snow Before Sunshine

Hosts: Pat Richard , Serkan Varoglu , Johan Veldhuis , Mahmoud Magdy , and Dave Stork . Exchange storage design, Exchange 2013 implementation, the mysterious Exchange App, Script converting mail-user to mailbox-user, Evoko Room Manager, Lync and Yahoo federation, Lync Mac 2011 update, Lync Conference content released, Script to find available numbers in Lync, Lync LPE update Lync desktop sharing issue, TechEd NA/Europe, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For ad...

May 15, 20131 hr 1 min

Episode 20: Two In A Row

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Michel de Rooij , Johan Veldhuis , John Cook , Paul Cunningham , Andrew Price , Michael van Horenbeeck , and Justin Morris . UC news, Exchange 2013 CU1, Lync Updates, Outlook Web App, Problems in UC, Scripts, Pat's Set-CsLync2013Prerequisites script, events, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:34:32...

Apr 18, 20131 hr 35 min

Episode 19: The Elusive One

Hosts: Pat Richard , Johan Veldhuis , Tom Arbuthnot , Paul Cunningham , Ståle Hansen , and Michael van Horenbeeck . UC news, Enterprise Connect, WebRTC, Exchange 2013 CU1, Lync 2013 RASK, Ståle's script calling numbers, Lync Android client, Skype 6.3 and Lync Federation, Dr. Rez blog site being retired, script to connect to Exchange Online, Paul's Get-DAGHealth script, DAG networks, Johan's iOS script, Office 365 IPv6 and ITAR papers, TechEd, user groups, and more. Download or subscribe to this ...

Apr 01, 20131 hr 3 min

Episode 18: Get Us Drunk, and We're Yours!

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Michel de Rooij , Serkan Varoglu , John Cook , Ståle Hansen , Justin Morris , and Tim Harrington . UC news, Lync Conference, WindowsITPro article, Lync releases, scripts, Office 365 GA, Ignite training, MEC, JetStress 2013, Exchange Deployment Assistant, PST Capture Tool, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 02:11:50...

Mar 12, 20132 hr 12 min

Episode 17: The Cursed iOS DAG

Hosts: Pat Richard , Michel de Rooij , Johan Veldhuis , Tom Arbuthnot , John Cook , and Ståle Hansen . UC news, Lync supportability on Win 8 and 2012, Lync Mac update and hotfixes, WiFi whitepaper, device updates, Lync Conference, Lync Analyzer, Prereq scripts, Surface Pro, MCSM beta rotation, Exchange update strategy, iOS 6 calendar issue, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:1...

Mar 05, 20131 hr 20 min

Episode 16: Dave the Ghost

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Michel de Rooij , Serkan Varoglu , Tom Arbuthnot , and Mahmoud Magdy . UC news, Exchange 2013 - is it ready, Lync Conference sold out!, Exchange 2013 exams, Mobile devices, EWS, Exchange scripts, Exchange backup alerts, Lync voicemail escape, Lync webinars, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:23:56...

Feb 10, 20131 hr 24 min

Episode 15: What Day Is It?

Hosts: Pat Richard , Michel de Rooij , Serkan Varoglu , Johan Veldhuis , John Cook , and Michael van Horenbeeck . UC news, Office 365 recipient limit, Remote Connectivity Analyzer, Lync Phone Edition updates, Exchange 2013 gotcha's, ActiveSync and Gmail, Fast user switching and Lync voice calls, MCM process, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:06:03...

Jan 09, 20131 hr 6 min

Episode 14: Stick a pork in it!

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Serkan Varoglu , Johan Veldhuis , John Cook , and Ståle Hansen . UC news, Don't install PowerShell 3 on Exchange 2010 servers. Exchange updates rereleased - AGAIN. Lync conference session info online. Lync Pilot Kit for preparedness, Lync early adopters and issues identified, Live at Edu to Office 365 migration headaches, What's gonna be hot in 2013? And more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for ...

Dec 26, 20121 hr 23 min

Episode 13: Special Guest Rick Kingslan of Microsoft

Hosts: Pat Richard , Tom Arbuthnot , Dave Stork , John Cook , and Justin Morris . Special Guest: Rick Kingslan (Microsoft) UC news, Lync and Yahoo federation end of life, UAG, Lync Cumulative Updates, Exchange rollups, Windows Phone rebooting issue, OCAT, and Microsoft's Rick Kingslan talks all things Lync, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:25:05...

Dec 10, 20121 hr 25 min

Episode 12: Special Guest Greg Taylor of Microsoft

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Pat Richard , Michel de Rooij , Serkan Varoglu , and Michael van Horenbeeck . Special Guest: Greg Taylor (Microsoft) UC news, Lync now under Skype, Exchange rollups re-released, Office Web Apps server, and the Exchange Product Group's Greg Taylor tells us everthing we need to know about Exchange 2013, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:17:18...

Nov 19, 20121 hr 17 min

Episode 11: Meet Us In The Laboratory

Hosts: Pat Richard , Michel de Rooij , Serkan Varoglu , Johan Veldhuis , Dave Stork , Ståle Hansen , and Michael van Horenbeeck . Guests: Kevin Peters and Matt Landis UC news, Lync October 2012 updates, Wave 15 bits hit MSDN and TechNet, Microsoft Surface reviews, Building an Exchange lab, Lync VDI, beta exams, Lync ebook, What's an SBC, What's an SBA, tips and tricks, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this...

Nov 06, 20121 hr 43 min

Episode 10: We've Just Scratched The Surface

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Michel de Rooij , Serkan Varoglu , Johan Veldhuis , John Cook , Ståle Hansen , and Michael van Horenbeeck . UC news, Exchange Lync Sharpoint Office aka Wave 15, all RTM, Microsoft Surface, Lync and Exchange Ignite, iOS Calendaring, Exchange 2010 Datacenter Switchover Troubleshooter, Exchange 2013 exams, Exchange rollups re-released, Lync Profile Tool, TEC Europe, tips and tricks, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show note...

Oct 22, 20121 hr 41 min

Episode 9: Drinking and MECing

Hosts: Pat Richard , Michel de Rooij , Tom Arbuthnot , John Cook , and Justin Morris . Guests: Elan Shudnow UC news, Microsoft Exchange Conference, Exchange Disaster Recovery Planning, TMG, UAG, Forefront, Site Mailboxes, Office 365 rules, tips and tricks, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:29:11...

Oct 12, 20121 hr 29 min

Episode 8: We've crossed the streams!

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Pat Richard , Michel de Rooij , Serkan Varoglu , and Johan Veldhuis . UC news, Microsoft Exchange Conference, Exchange Disaster Recovery Planning, TMG, UAG, Forefront, Site Mailboxes, Office 365 rules, tips and tricks, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:21:22...

Sep 24, 20121 hr 21 min

Episode 7: Hurricanes and Barbecues

Hosts: Pat Richard , Tom Arbuthnot , Dave Stork , John Cook , Ståle Hansen , and Michael van Horenbeeck . Guests: Randy Wintle UC news, Microsoft Lync Conference, Lync Centralized Logging, Jabber, Exchange Address Book Policies, Gartner results, Exchange Disaster Recovery Planning, MEC, tips and tricks, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:36:27...

Sep 12, 20121 hr 36 min

Episode 6: MEC sure you hit record

Hosts: Pat Richard , Serkan Varoglu , Mahmoud Magdy , John Cook , and Michael van Horenbeeck . UC news, Lync 2010 Synthetic Tests, Exchange Disaster Recovery Planning, MEC, MVP Program, tips and tricks, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:15:18...

Aug 27, 20121 hr 15 min

Episode 5: It's Good to be Passive

Hosts: Steve Goodman , Michel de Rooij , Johan Veldhuis , Ståle Hansen , and Justin Morris . UC news, Outlook.com, Lync 2013 troubleshooting, Exchange Active/Active DAGs, TMG, tips and tricks, and more. Download or subscribe to this show at TheUCArchitects.com . For additional show notes, visit the summary page for this episode . Running time: 01:09:57...

Aug 13, 20121 hr 10 min
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