Microsoft today announced it will be replacing its enterprise-focused instant messaging app Lync with a new Skype for Business tool. The company is promising Skype for Business will remain an Office ...

Hosted vs. premises-based is one of the topics we'll tackle in our upcoming Enterprise Connect Tour on Lync/Skype for Business. It's been a significant year in hosted Lync/Skype for Business. The ...

…Fortunately for businesses, there is. Microsoft Lync is Microsoft’s server platform for unified communications and it an easy-to-use but powerful tool. All told, it is the future of communication for ...

Appliances help SMBs deal with Lync complexity and can be paired with Microsoft cloud services. Editor's note: This is the second in a two-part series on Lync for SMBs. In my last blog I talked about ...

Lync further entrenches Microsoft in critical pieces of your IT and communications environment -- so make sure you want that lock-in Lync, Microsoft’s unified communications platform that combines ...

Among the many Microsoft partners queuing up product or service announcements tied to today’s launch party for Lync is Verizon Business, which thinks the ideal delivery method for Microsoft’s unified ...