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Do Your Due Diligence: How to Plan Your Teams Phone Journey the Right Way!

16th Apr 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT Platte River
33 attended
Session Description

This session will be focused on key areas to consider while planning your journey to transition your voice workload to Microsoft Teams to ensure optimal user experience and boost user adoption.  Following are the topics for discussion for this session:

  1. Teams connectivity fundamentals:
    • Signalling vs Media
    • Protocols 
    • Media flow (peer to peer vs conference)
  2. Network considerations:
    • Overall topolgy
    • Internet Egress, Bandwidth, Peering
    • DNS Resolution
    • Split VPN
    • WiFi coverage, band steering, Interference etc.
    • Network subnetting (LIS)
    • Network Planner (load simulation)
    • Network Assessment testing (wired & wireless)
  3. Telephony considerations:
    • Inventory - DID, TFNs 
    • DID vs Extention (consider shared calling)
    • PSTN Usage Data & Coverage
    • Physical phones, Attandant consoles, Softphone
    • SIP, Analog endpoints (paging, intercom, doorbell etc.)
    • 3rd party integrations
    • Reporting needs
  4. Administration consideration:
    • Skilled resources
    • Device management (firmware, App, Config etc.)
    • Managed services
    • MACDs 
    • Platform updates (how to keep up)
  5. Design & Pilot Teams Phone
    • Design overall Teams Phone solution
    • Pilot Enablement (test numbers)
    • Execute Test cases
    • Plan production migration (phase's)
    • End user Training 
    • Track user adoption 

Satyendra Sharma

Sr Solutions Architect
Netrix Global
Attendees (33)
Brian Rappe
Senior Director, Sales at LoopUp
Donald Donais
Director Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft
Marc Laczniak
Jr. Network Engineer at Arapahoe County Government
Sonali Karnik
Head of Product Marketing at Tekvizion PVS, Inc.
Manny Oliveira
Channel Account Manager at SIPPIO
Ron Wolfe
VP, Microsoft Practice at AVISPL
Ian Crow
Systems Administrator at Denver Art Museum
Dan Brinkmann
COO at Summit Technology
Travis Krings
Sr Network Engineer at Arapahoe County Government
James Conyers
Sr. Network Engineer at Arapahoe County Government
Kai Xu
Director - BD Strategic Alliances - NA at Imagicle
Charles Shober
Systems Administrator IV at Weld County Government
Mark Haan
CTO at Ambank Company
Andrew Steinke
VP of Partner Development at BCM One
Tyler Poston
Manager, Solution Architects at NTT Data
Jeff Colvin
Sr Cloud Operations Engineer at T2M Works
+17 other Attendees