Microsoft Lync Server 2010: Some Facts and Some FUD

I’ve been following the ongoing discussion here and thought some others might like my “link notes” as well. And, for fairness, I include both sides.

Some Facts

Gartner UC 2011
http://www.gartner.com/technology/streamReprints.do?id=1-1728DMD&ct=110823&st=sb
http://imaucblog.com/archive/2011/08/26/gartners-2011-uc-magic-quadrant-released/

Miercom Lync Test Report
http://www.miercom.com/pdf/reports/20101117.pdf

Some Discussion

http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Thoughts-on-claims-that-Lync-3411197.S.71855156?qid=949e027a-421a-4a48-ad52-5d36817dc954&trk=group_most_popular-0-b-ttl&goback=%2Egmp_3411197

http://www.simonleyland.com/2011/01/miercom-test-lync-capability/

Some FUD? (depends who you work for)

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/092011-lync-enterprise-251059.html#disqus_thread

http://www.talkingpointz.com/a-bitter-lync-divorce