Unite Applications and Endpoints
As the core of the Cisco Collaboration portfolio infrastructure, Cisco Unified Communications Manager is a unified communications call control platform that can deliver the right experience to the right endpoint.
As the core of the Cisco Collaboration portfolio infrastructure, Cisco Unified Communications Manager is a unified communications call control platform that can deliver the right experience to the right endpoint.
Feature |
Benefits |
Instant messaging and presence |
● Ability to search Microsoft Active Directory groups and add the group to a roster for a Jabber® user connected to Cisco Unified Communications instant messaging and presence service
● Support for up to 20 synchronization agreements that will enable synchronization of multiple search bases
● Addition of performance counters to instant messaging and presence to improve the troubleshooting experience
● Troubleshooting utility to enable you to diagnose and analyze bottlenecks in managed file transfer
● Configuration of thresholds and alarms for managed file-transfer events
● NT LAN Manager Version 2 (NTLMv2) support for Cisco Unified Communications instant messaging and presence and Microsoft Exchange Calendar Integration
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Conference bridge |
● Conference now interactive voice response (IVR) directory number, which enables both internal and external callers to join a conference
● Establishment of a conference by using a meeting number that is the same as the self-service user identification (ID)
● Ability for the administrator to configure the meeting number on the end user’s page
● Support for efficient sharing of conferencing resources with ad hoc conferencing
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Emergency calling |
● Ability for administrators to define emergency response locations and associate endpoints
● Provision of essential emergency call treatment for smaller customers
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Media adaptation and resilience |
● Support for configuration options for User Datagram Protocol (UDP) port ranges and differentiated-services-code-point (DSCP) marking, enabling new strategies for better use of bandwidth across the network
● Ability to configure quality-of-service (QoS) setting through the Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller – Enterprise Module Software-Defined Networking Controller (APIC-EM SDN)
● Support for the variable-rate Opus audio codec for high quality and resiliency
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Security enhancements |
● Next-generation encryption support that includes the Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.2 and Advanced Encryption Standard 256 (AES-256) Rivest-Shamir Adelman (RSA)- and Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm ECDSA-based cipher support for Session Initiation Protocol/Secure Real-Time Transport Protocol (SIP/SRTP) Interface
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Miscellaneous |
● Support for user account synchronization and authentication with any Lightweight Directory Access Protocol Version 3 (LDAPv3)-based directory
● Support for cluster-level certificate deletion for the certificates being replicated across the cluster
● Ability to delete unused phone loads through a GUI page to free disk space and reduce backup time and size
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Cisco Prime™Collaboration deployment |
● Addition of Cisco Unified Communications manager nodes to expand the cluster through Cisco Prime Collaboration deployment
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This powerful solution can help:
Cisco Unified Communications Manager is available in a choice of deployment models: public cloud, private cloud, on-premises, remote, or hybrid.
Cisco offers a variety of call-processing applications and phones that can help: