1. Plan your UC refresh correctly: Skype for Business Server 2019
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Plan your UC refresh correctly: Skype for Business Server 2019
Dan Strader
Principal Group Program Manager
Skype for Business
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2. Empower teams to achieve more.
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Empower teams to achieve more.
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3. Skype for Business Server 2019
Office 2019 Server
Office 2019
(Clients)
Exchange Server
2019
SharePoint Server
2019
Skype for Business Server 2019
Preview Mid 2018 | Release Late 2018

4. Skype for Business Server 2019
Refreshed Mainstream Support
Quality, Security and Performance Fixes
Refreshed Skype for Business Clients
IT Pro and Voice Centric release
Cloud Connected Analytics and Voice Apps
Improved Teams Interop
Targeting Late 2018
Skype for Business Server 2019
Continuing commitment to –on-premise and hybrid customer needs

5. Guidance for Customers with Cloud Intent
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Guidance for Customers with Cloud Intent
Current Deployment Type
Steps to take
No Lync Server or Skype for Business
Pilot Teams for IM, Meetings and Voice
Develop cloud adoption plan based on October NDA Roadmap
Server without Enterprise Voice
Optimize your current Skype for Business environment for Teams
Pilot Teams alongside Skype for Business
Enable Teams side-by-side with Skype for Business
Drive value through cloud adoption
Server with Enterprise Voice or other on-premise investments
Develop migration plan based on current implementation and contracts
Pilot Teams with Side by Side experience for users
Consider Skype for Business Server 2019
Drive new value through cloud adoption
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6. Skype for Business Server 2019 Deployment Requirements
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Skype for Business Server 2019 Deployment Requirements
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7. Migrating from Earlier Releases Supported paths from Lync Server 2013 and 2015 Skype for Business Server
Server 2013  Server 2019
Server 2015  Server 2019
Minimum of: Windows 2016 & SQL 2016

8. Hybrid value in 2019 Server 11/8/2018 8:59 PM
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9. Hybrid Aware Office 365 Portal for Server 2019
Teams
Server 2019
Skype for Business Online
Call Analytics and Retention in one portal for all users

10. Cloud Backed Voice Services for Server 2019
Voic Service
Auto Attendant
Call Queues
One Experience for all users

11. Hybrid Modern Authentication
Best in class authentication
Improved experience for split workload users
In Public Preview now for SfB Server
One Authentication
Experience for all users

12. Hybrid Protects Investments
ON-PREMISES
HYBRID
ONLINE
Hybrid will ensure interoperability between Skype for Business Online and Teams with migration paths to move to Teams.
With hybrid, Server 2019 connects to the online portal to provide consistency in administration tools, for call analytics and meeting management.
Our vision is that the investments customers have made in Skype for Business voice services are durable as they make the transition to Teams.

13. Meeting Migration Service
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Meeting Migration Service
Scheduled Meeting Update Service
Replaces Meeting Migration Tool
Works for users moving to Skype for Business online from Server
Works for users adding PSTN conferencing to SfB Online
Update for Ignite: User’s Mailbox can be Exchange Online or Server*
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14. Skype Preview – Server 2019 http://skypepreview.com
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Skype Preview – Server
Available Now!
Meeting Migration Service with Exchange Server 2016
Hybrid Modern Authentication
Late 2017
Customer Surveys for Server 2019
Mid 2018
Server 2019 Preview Bits
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15. Hybrid Value for Server 2019
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Learn More at Ignite
Call Quality Management
Today! 12:30 – 1:45pm
OCC West Hall B4
Speakers: Troy Funk William Looney
Call Queues & Auto Attendant
Wednesday, 10:15 – 11:00am
OCC W230
Speakers:
Irena Andonova Marina Kolomiets
Best in Class Authentication in SfB and Teams
Wednesday 12:45 – 1:30pm
OCCC W314
Speakers: Natasha Desai
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Hybrid Value for Server 2019
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16. Start Your Intelligent Communications Journey
Office Brand Template
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Start Your Intelligent Communications Journey
Start Exploring Teams regardless of current state
Start with Meetings and IM side by side with SfB, Move to Voice as features meet needs
Use Server 2019 to extend timeline. Add value, consistent experiences and future migration paths with Hybrid
Understand and plan for key dependencies
Use FastTrack, partners, and existing assets like Skype Operations Framework
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17. Skype for Business Server 2019
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Skype for Business Server 2019
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18. 11/8/2018 8:59 PM QA
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19. Join the Skype for Business Community
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Join the Skype for Business Community
Discover rich discussions and information sharing across
customers, partners, and now users
IT Pro Forums
User Forums
Broadcast Updates
Tips and Tricks
Product Updates
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