Chapter 9. Director

The Microsoft Lync Server Director role has been included in the Lync Server product ever since Live Communications Server 2005, Service Pack 1, but it typically has been the least deployed server roles. Whether it is a matter of not understanding the benefits or not knowing the role is unknown, but the bottom line is that a Director provides several improvements to any Lync Server topology.

This chapter focuses on the Director role and how it interacts with other components of Lync Server. The benefits of a Director are explained from an internal perspective and an external viewpoint ...

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