Scott Schnoll m Microsoft Corporation

Active Directory lookupReplay RPC server wrapperTPR API manager Copy status lookupRemote data provider wrapperSupport API manager Replay core managerVssWriterServer locator manager Seed managerActive ManagerHealth state tracker Autoreseed managerActive Manager RPC server wrapper Disk reclaimer managerFailure item manager

Deployment ScenarioRecommendations Single DAG deployed in a single datacenterLocate witness server in the same datacenter as DAG members Single DAG deployed across two datacenters; no additional locations available Locate witness server in primary datacenter Multiple DAGs deployed in a single datacenterLocate witness server in the same datacenter as DAG members. Additional options include: Using the same witness server for multiple DAGs Using a DAG member to act as a witness server for a different DAG Multiple DAGs deployed across two datacenters Locate witness server in the same datacenter as DAG members. Additional options include: Using the same witness server for multiple DAGs Using a DAG member to act as a witness server for a different DAG Single or Multiple DAGs deployed across more than two datacenters Locate the witness server in the datacenter where you want the majority of quorum votes to exist

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1. Download both Exchange Server 2013 and Lync Server 2013 and try in your own environmentExchange Server 2013 Lync Server Trial Exchange and Lync Online Trial Exchange and Lync Online 3. Contact your Microsoft or Partner Account Manager to arrange a time test drive Exchange and Lync in one of our Customer Immersion Experience Centres 4. Contact your Microsoft or Partner Account Manager to get a Lync business value assessment or an Exchange and Lync technical briefing