

At this point, there don’t seem to be any casualties of the transition, but it will be worth keeping an eye on things as the Skype for Business debuts next year. Microsoft vient de publier un KB concernant le comportement des invitations de runion avec Google Chrome. Please see our guide on Teams licensing for the most up-to-date information about Microsoft Phone System solutions and licensing. Microsoft Skype for Business is a unified communication application that enables users to use instant messaging (IM), audio and video calls, online meetings. Why this matters: As enterprise and personal lives converged, it made less and less sense to develop and support two essentially competing products. Microsoft Teams has now completely replaced Skype for Business as the communication and collaboration app for Office 365. Microsoft said that more than 300 million people currently use Skype to message, call and share content with other users. Skype vs Lync: The Functional Limitations of Skype The Microsoft Skype team boasted in April 2013 that its service now rolls through about 2 billion minutes of connectivity between users per day. In the case that customers choose to access Skype for Business via Office 365 rather than the Skype for Business Server, Microsoft said, Microsoft will handle all the updates and no new hardware will be required. Lync is part of all but the most basic enterprise and government Office 365 plans, and Skype for Business will presumably be a direct replacement. Skype for Business (formerly Lync), now part of Microsoft Teams We have switched to Teams, and it does offer a lot more so I think that it was the right choice, but Skype for Business (formerly Lync) was a very functional tool. Skype for Business 2019 is the latest and greatest on-premises UC product from Microsoft, and if you are deploying it in an existing environment as part of your journey to the cloud you may have some legacy call data in your Lync 2013 or Skype for Business 2015 servers.

While the transition will take place in the first half of 2015, Mezgec said it was still too early to talk about how it will take place. From your Lifesize app, you can also initiate a call to. “We’re taking that and putting it all that into Skype for Business.” You can use your Skype for Business or Microsoft Lync client to join a one-on-one call or a meeting. Skype for Business connects Lync and Skype contacts.
