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Juniper's solutions to increase IT efficiency for Microsoft Lync

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href="http://dqchannels.ciol.com/content/reselleralert/110021804.asp">Juniper

Networks announced that its IP

networking solutions have been validated for interoperability with

Microsoft Lync Server 2010. This validation assures customers that

Juniper products meet the designated performance requirements needed

to deliver exceptional customer experiences through easy and secure

delivery of rich media business communications including presence,

instant messaging, video, conferencing and voice. Juniper solutions

enhance the quality

of the unified communications (UC) experience and increase IT

efficiencies for Microsoft Lync by providing high quality of service,

high availability and secure delivery of UC and VoIP traffic. Juniper

has developed high-performance networking solutions, that offer

superior security, operational simplicity, scalability and

flexibility at a low total cost of ownership allowing customers to

realize the benefits of deploying next-generation applications.

Juniper IP networking solutions are designed to ensure optimal

performance of enterprise unified communications applications.

"Microsoft is committed to

offering a new connected user experience that transforms

communication into an interaction that is more collaborative,

engaging and accessible from anywhere," said Kirk Gregersen,

Senior Director-Product Management, Microsoft Lync. He further

added, "This can be achieved through a single, easily managed

and unified platform. Juniper's products help customers take full

advantage of Lync's delivery of presence, instant messaging,

conferencing and enterprise voice capabilities through a single,

easy-to-use interface for end users."

The Juniper solutions that received

certifications, including the M and MX Series Routers, SRX Series

Services Gateways (Branch and Datacenter), and EX Series Ethernet

Switches. These Juniper solutions are certified compatible with Lync

Server 2010 and offer a rich set of features to help ensure a

high-quality UC deployment. "As enterprises continue to adopt

VoIP and UC to reduce costs and improve productivity, they need a

networking infrastructure that can provide high quality of service,

high availability and secure delivery of UC and VoIP traffic,"

said Karim Toubba, VP-Product Marketing of Services Layer

Technologies Business Group, Juniper Networks. "This is a

significant milestone for Juniper Networks and enterprise customers

as it signals that the combination of Juniper's network

infrastructure and Microsoft's UC architecture provide best in class

networking infrastructure to customers requiring a reliable delivery

of business communications such as voice, video and data

capabilities," he added.

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