IUC - Implementing Cisco Unity Connection v8.0 (5754)

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In this course, you will examine the Cisco Unity Connection architecture, components, functionality, and features. You will learn to implement and administer Cisco Unity Connection to create a unified workspace encompassing applications, devices, networks, and operating systems. You will also explore the various administration tools and reports available in Cisco Unity Connection.

Skills Gained

  • Cisco Unity Connection design and platform overlays
  • Deployment models and integration options
  • Digital networking and Voice Profile for Internet Messaging (VPIM)
  • Installation process
  • Verify the proper installation and integration
  • Configure digital networking
  • Concepts, function, and features of PBX IP Media Gateway (PIMG) and T1 Media Gateway (TIMG)
  • Features and configuration of fax integration
  • SpeechView and Live Record features
  • Purpose and function of the Cisco Object Backup and Restore Application Suite (COBRAS)
  • Features, function, and configuration of the Real-Time Monitoring Tool (RTMT)
  • Navigate Cisco Unity Connection Administration
  • Call handlers, users, and call flow
  • How to add users and contacts
  • Implement the dial plan
  • Various user features
  • Design and build an audiotext application

Who Can Benefit

  • IT support personnel responsible for implementation and integration of Cisco Unity Connection v8.0 servers
  • Help Desk support staff who will be installing and supporting Cisco Unity Connection v8.0 systems
  • Networking staff interested in Cisco Unity Connection voice mail installation and integration

Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of voice mail systems
  • Knowledge of PBX operation or Cisco Unified Communications Manager
  • Knowledge of traditional public switched telephone network (PSTN) operations and technologies

Syllabus

1. Introduction to Cisco Unity Connection

  • Integration
  • Deployment Models
  • Licensing for Unity Connection
  • Navigating Cisco Unity Connection
  • Call Handlers, Users, and Call Flow

2. Installing and Integrating Cisco Unity Connection

  • Pre- and Post-Installation Steps
  • Integrating Cisco Unity Connection

3. Digital Networking

  • Joining Servers to a Digital Network
  • Post-Networking Tasks

4. VPIM Networking

  • VPIM
  • Configuring VPIM Locations and Contacts
  • Customizing VPIM Features

5. Advanced Integration Concepts

  • PIMG/TIMG Integration
  • Fax Server Integration
  • Live Record Feature
  • SpeechView

6. Cisco Unity Connection User Operation

  • COBRAS
  • Cisco Unified RTMT and SNMP

7. Configuring Users and Contacts

  • Users and Contacts
  • Managing Multiple Users

8. Implementing Features

  • Implementing the Dial Plan
  • User Features
  • Accessing Voice Messaging and User Features
  • Managing Distribution Lists

9. Using Cisco Unity Connection Applications, Tools, and Reports

  • Designing an Audiotext Application
  • Cisco Unity Connection Tools and Reports
  • Using the Disaster Recovery System