Latin America. Extreme Networks announced a strategic alliance with Microsoft to improve the user experience with the Lync audio-visual intercom solution. This alliance is due to the efficiency and compatibility of Extreme Networks switches and solutions, which was tested and certified by Microsoft for the use and optimization of its Lync software.
Under the Microsoft Unified Communications Open Interoperability Program (UCOIP), which certifies the quality and capacity of infrastructure providers, Extreme Networks demonstrated its robustness by achieving the certification granted by Microsoft as a Lync Server partner status and demonstrating that it has a network solution for converged services with sufficient support to cover all aspects of unified communications, including VoiceIP, desk phone, softphones, instant messaging and video collaboration.
Lync, from Microsoft, is a unified communication solution that allows to make communication between various communication devices more efficient such as: IP cameras, smartphones, videoconferencing screens, computers and tablets.
"Together with Microsoft, we will be able to strengthen the user experience in professional environments, where Extreme Networks has a proven path of success – this ensures efficiency and reiterates our commitment to solutions that immediately improve business productivity," said Sergio Rodriguez, Regional Director for Mexico and VECCA of Extreme Networks Latin America.
Lync enterprise door communication software will be distributed and sold by Microsoft through its channels and partners worldwide. Any Lync sale and distribution will encourage you to use this solution in conjunction with Extreme Networks Switches, the only ones certified by Microsoft for optimal operation.