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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:
- Teams connectivity fundamentals:- Signalling vs Media
- Protocols
- Media flow (peer to peer vs conference)
 
- 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)
 
- 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
 
- Administration consideration:- Skilled resources
- Device management (firmware, App, Config etc.)
- Managed services
- MACDs
- Platform updates (how to keep up)
 
- 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
 
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
		