Cisco ISCOORD UC Connect for Microsoft Lync Softphone
Maintain essential functionality and compliance for your Cisco Unified Communications platform with the UC Connect for Microsoft Lync Softphone license, ensuring continued operation for your business.
- License Activation: Enables the core functionality of Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) integration with Microsoft Lync/Skype for Business softphones.
- Subscription Term: Provides access to the software features for the duration of the subscription period, billed annually.
- Platform Integration: Specifically designed to bridge Cisco's UC platform with Microsoft's softphone clients, enhancing collaboration.
- Operational Continuity: Ensures that your integrated communication systems remain functional and supported, preventing service disruptions.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco ISCOORD UC Connect for Microsoft Lync Softphone license is a platform software subscription that unlocks critical integration capabilities between Cisco's Unified Communications Manager and Microsoft's Lync/Skype for Business softphone clients. It ensures that your organization can effectively manage and utilize these combined communication tools.
This license is designed for businesses that utilize Cisco's robust UC infrastructure alongside Microsoft's softphone applications for their daily operations. It is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies looking to maintain a unified and functional communication environment without the overhead of enterprise-level management.
- Unified Communications Integration: Connects Cisco Unified Communications Manager with Microsoft Lync/Skype for Business softphones.
- Feature Enablement: Unlocks specific functionalities for seamless call control and presence integration.
- Subscription-Based Access: Provides continuous access to software features and updates for the licensed term.
- Compliance and Support: Ensures your communication platform adheres to vendor support requirements and licensing regulations.
- Operational Efficiency: Streamlines the management of integrated voice and collaboration tools.
This Cisco UC Connect license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams seeking to optimize their integrated communication systems with reliable vendor support.
What This Enables
Enable Unified Softphone Functionality
Enable teams to integrate Cisco Unified Communications Manager with Microsoft Lync/Skype for Business softphones. This ensures users can make and receive calls, manage presence, and access unified communication features through their preferred softphone client.
organizations with existing Cisco UC infrastructure, businesses using Microsoft Lync/Skype for Business, hybrid communication environments, IT departments managing collaboration tools
Streamline Communication Management
Streamline the management of integrated voice and collaboration tools by ensuring proper licensing and feature activation. This simplifies administration and reduces the risk of unsupported configurations or feature gaps.
IT managers overseeing communication platforms, businesses seeking simplified IT operations, companies with mixed vendor environments, centralized IT support teams
Automate Feature Access
Automate the access to advanced call control and presence features for users leveraging Microsoft softphones with Cisco UC. This ensures a consistent and reliable user experience across the organization's communication tools.
companies prioritizing user experience, organizations with distributed workforces, businesses requiring high availability for communication tools, IT professionals focused on productivity
Key Features
Cisco UC & Microsoft Softphone Integration
Provides a unified communication experience for end-users by connecting two major platforms.
Subscription Licensing
Ensures continuous access to software features and updates for predictable operational costs.
Platform Feature Unlock
Enables specific call control, presence, and messaging functionalities between Cisco and Microsoft environments.
Vendor Support Entitlement
Guarantees access to Cisco support for the integrated solution, ensuring timely issue resolution.
Operational Continuity
Prevents service disruptions by ensuring the communication integration remains licensed and functional.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly reliable and compliant communication systems to manage client interactions and internal operations, making integrated softphone solutions critical for security and efficiency.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare providers need secure, HIPAA-compliant communication tools that ensure patient privacy and operational continuity, where integrated softphones can streamline doctor-patient communication and internal coordination.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services organizations depend on secure, confidential, and efficient communication channels for client consultations and case management, benefiting from unified softphone capabilities.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers often operate with distributed teams and require robust communication systems that can connect various sites and personnel, ensuring operational efficiency and rapid response capabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco ISCOORD UC Connect for Microsoft Lync Softphone?
It is a software license subscription that enables integration between Cisco Unified Communications Manager and Microsoft Lync/Skype for Business softphones. This allows for enhanced communication features and unified management.
What does this license cover?
This license covers the software capabilities required to bridge Cisco's UC platform with Microsoft's softphone clients, ensuring features like call control and presence work correctly. It is a subscription for ongoing access.
Who is this license for?
This license is for businesses, particularly SMB and mid-market companies, that use both Cisco Unified Communications and Microsoft Lync/Skype for Business softphones and need them to work together seamlessly.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.