Chapter 11. Integrating Lync and VMware View

Microsoft Lync and VMware View

This chapter covers the integrations Microsoft has made to ensure Lync performs better in a virtual desktop environment. Microsoft Lync 2010 supported Voice over IP (VoIP) but not video when integrated with VMware View. With Microsoft Lync 2013, Microsoft has changed the architecture to enable support of voice and video. To provide an example in this chapter, we review the specifics around configuring Lync to work with VMware View and how you can troubleshoot if you run into problems. The configuration of Lync 2013 used in this chapter is suitable for proof-of-concept (PoC) environments, but it is not meant to be an extensive examination of deploying an enterprise Lync ...

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