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Combine OCS 2007 R2 Roles

Posted on June 27th, 2009 by Coen Verbree in OCS 2007, tags:

ocs2007r2If you are an OCS administrator you probably already know there are a lot of server roles. Depending on your company you will implement some or all the server roles. To find out which roles can and can’t be combined, I’ve posted a simple overview table. This speed up your search in the various OCS 2007 R2 whitepapers.

 

This server role/configuration Can collocate with this server role/component Cannot collocate with this server role/component
Standard Edition configuration
  • Archiving Server (not recommended)
  • Monitoring Server
  • Director
  • Communicator Web Access
  • Edge Server
  • Mediation Server
  • Group Chat Server or Compliance Server
Enterprise Edition consolidated configuration None Never collocated
Back-End Database server
  • Archiving database
  • Monitoring database
  • Group Chat database
  • Compliance database (for Group Chat)
  • Any other Office Communications Server role
Enterprise Edition expanded configuration, Front End Server None Never collocated
Enterprise Edition expanded configuration, Web Conferencing Server None Never collocated
Enterprise Edition expanded configuration, Application Sharing Server None Never collocated
Enterprise Edition expanded configuration, A/V Conferencing Server None Never collocated
Web components
  • Archiving Server
  • Monitoring Server
  • Front End Server
  • Web Conferencing Server
  • Application Sharing Server
  • A/V Conferencing Server
  • Director
  • Communicator Web Access
  • Edge Server
  • Mediation Server
  • Group Chat Server or Compliance Server
Director None Never collocated
Communicator Web Access None Never collocated
Edge Server None Never collocated
Mediation Server None Never collocated
Archiving Server
  • Web components
  • Monitoring Server
  • Front End Server
  • Web Conferencing Server
  • Application Sharing Server
  • A/V Conferencing Server
  • Director
  • Communicator Web Access
  • Edge Server
  • Mediation Server
  • Group Chat Server or Compliance Server
Monitoring Server
  • Web components
  • Archiving Server
  • Front End Server
  • Web Conferencing Server
  • Application Sharing Server
  • A/V Conferencing Server
  • Director
  • Communicator Web Access
  • Edge Server
  • Mediation Server
  • Group Chat Server or Compliance Server
Group Chat Server None Never collocated
Compliance Server (for Group Chat) None Never collocated

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