CLCNF — Implementing Cisco Collaboration Conferencing

Course Objectives

After taking this course, you should be able to:

Describe the Cisco conferencing architecture including cloud, hybrid, and on-premises conferencing
Describe the physical deployment options and deployment models for Cisco Meeting Server, including Cisco Meeting Server 1000, 2000, and virtual machine
Configure a Cisco Meeting Server single combined deployment for Web-Real Time Communications (WebRTC) endpoints within the enterprise
Use APIs and the Cisco Meeting Server API Guide to configure profiles using Postman and the Webadmin API tool
Configure a scalable and resilient deployment of Cisco Meeting Server with three servers for WebRTC endpoints within the enterprise
Configure a scalable and resilient deployment of Cisco Meeting Server to support standard Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and WebRTC connectivity outside the enterprise
Configure a scalable and resilient deployment of Cisco Meeting Server to support recording and streaming of conferences
Configure Cisco Unified Communications Manager and Cisco Meeting Server to support Rendezvous, Scheduled, and Ad-hoc conferencing for Cisco Unified CM registered endpoints
Configure Cisco Meeting Server to integrate with a preconfigured on-premise Microsoft Skype for Business installation
Install Cisco TelePresence Management Suite (Cisco TMS) and Cisco TelePresence Management Suite for Microsoft Exchange (Cisco TMSXE) on a single Microsoft Windows 2012 server and connect to an existing SQL environment
Install and integrate Cisco Meeting Management with Cisco TMS and Cisco Meeting Server
Set up and manage a scheduled conference with Cisco TMS and Cisco Meeting Management
Capture and analyze logs from Cisco Meeting Server and Cisco Meeting Manager to diagnose faults, including a SIP connection error

Course Prerequisites

To fully benefit from this course, you should have the following knowledge:

PC skills
Addition and management of devices and users in Cisco Unified CM
SIP signaling fundamentals
Video endpoint operation and configuration
Management of media resources in Cisco Unified CM
Familiarity with Cisco Expressway ideal but not required
Familiarity with APIs ideal but not required
Recommended Cisco offerings that may help you meet these prerequisites:
Cisco Collaboration Fundamentals (CLFNDU)
Implementing and Operating Cisco Collaboration Core Technologies (CLCOR)
Implementing Cisco Collaboration Cloud and Edge Solutions (CLCEI)

Course Outline

Describing Cisco Conferencing Architecture
Configuring a Single Combined Deployment
Installing Cisco Meeting Server
Using APIs with Cisco Meeting Server
Configuring a Cisco Meeting Server Scalable and Resilient Deployment
Configuring Business to Business (B2B) and WebRTC Firewall Traversal Connectivity for Cisco Meeting Server
Configuring Recording and Streaming with Cisco Meeting Server
Troubleshooting Cisco Meeting Server
Integrating Cisco Meeting Server with Cisco Unified CM
Integrating Cisco Meeting Server with Microsoft Skype for Business
Installing and Operating Cisco TMS and Cisco TMSXE
Installing and Integrating Cisco Meeting Management

Lab Outline

Cisco Meeting Server Initial Configuration
Cisco Meeting Server Single Combined Deployment
Install a Cisco Meeting Server Virtual Machine
Using Postman with Cisco Meeting Server
Using Cisco Meeting Server Webadmin API Tool
Cluster Cisco Meeting Server Databases
Cluster Cisco Meeting Server Call Bridges
Configure Cisco Meeting Server Distributed Spaces and Active Directory
Configure Cisco Meeting Server Scalable and Resilient Web Bridges
Configure External WebRTC Connectivity for Cisco Meeting Server
Configure External B2B Connectivity for Cisco Meeting Server
Configure Cisco Meeting Server Recording
Capturing Log Files in Cisco Meeting Server
Troubleshoot Cisco Meeting Server
Configure Cisco Meeting Server Integration with Cisco Unified CM Using a SIP Trunk
Configure Cisco Meeting Server Integration with Cisco Unified CM as a Conference Resource
Install, Upgrade, and Maintain Cisco TMS and TMSXE
Configure Cisco TMS for Scheduled Conferences
Manage Endpoints in Cisco TMS Part 1
Manage Endpoints in Cisco TMS Part 2
Cisco Meeting Management Initial Installation
Integrate Cisco Meeting Management
Manage Conferences in Cisco TMS and Cisco Meeting Management
Specific Lab Issues