Microsoft Skype for Business Server 2019 EDU Subscription
Microsoft Skype for Business Server 2019 EDU provides a unified platform for instant messaging, voice, video, and conferencing for educational institutions.
- Unified Communications: Integrates IM, voice, video, and conferencing into a single platform.
- Collaboration Tools: Enables seamless team collaboration with screen sharing and file transfer.
- Scalable Deployment: Designed to support the communication needs of educational organizations.
- Microsoft Ecosystem: Integrates with other Microsoft products for a connected IT environment.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Skype for Business Server 2019 EDU is a Microsoft on-premises server software solution designed to provide robust communication and collaboration capabilities for educational institutions. It offers features such as instant messaging, voice and video calls, online meetings, and conferencing, all managed within the institution's own IT infrastructure.
This server software is ideal for educational organizations that require a controlled and integrated communication system for their faculty, staff, and students. It supports a wide range of deployment scenarios, allowing institutions to manage their communication environment according to their specific needs and security policies.
- Instant Messaging: Facilitates real-time text-based communication between users.
- Voice and Video Calling: Enables direct peer-to-peer voice and video calls.
- Online Meetings and Conferencing: Supports scheduled and ad-hoc meetings with screen sharing and presentation tools.
- Presence Information: Shows user availability status to improve communication efficiency.
- Integration Capabilities: Designed to work with other Microsoft server products and services.
Empower your educational institution with a powerful, on-premises communication and collaboration server.
What This Enables
Enable Real-Time Collaboration
Enable teams to communicate instantly through secure instant messaging and presence indicators. Streamline project discussions and quick queries with immediate text-based interactions.
On-premises deployments, Private cloud environments, Hybrid cloud configurations, Server-based communication systems
Facilitate Virtual Meetings
Streamline the process of conducting online meetings with features like screen sharing, application sharing, and virtual whiteboards. Automate the scheduling and execution of virtual lectures and collaborative sessions.
On-premises deployments, Private cloud environments, Hybrid cloud configurations, Server-based communication systems
Enhance Voice and Video Communication
Enable users to make high-quality voice and video calls directly from their desktops or mobile devices. Automate the integration of voice and video into daily workflows, reducing reliance on separate telephony systems.
On-premises deployments, Private cloud environments, Hybrid cloud configurations, Server-based communication systems
Key Features
Instant Messaging
Facilitates quick and efficient text-based communication among users.
Voice and Video Calling
Enables direct peer-to-peer audio and video communication for richer interactions.
Online Meetings and Conferencing
Supports scheduled and impromptu meetings with screen sharing and presentation capabilities.
Presence Information
Allows users to see the availability status of colleagues, improving communication efficiency.
On-Premises Deployment
Provides full control over data, security, and infrastructure management.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Specifically designed for educational institutions to enhance communication and collaboration among students and staff.
Government & Public Sector
Suitable for government agencies requiring secure, on-premises communication solutions with robust control.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Can be utilized by healthcare organizations that need to maintain strict data privacy and on-premises control over communication systems.
Finance & Insurance
Appropriate for financial institutions that prioritize on-premises data security and regulatory compliance for their communications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Skype for Business Server 2019 EDU?
Skype for Business Server 2019 EDU is an on-premises server software from Microsoft that provides unified communications and collaboration features for educational institutions. It includes instant messaging, voice and video calls, and online meetings.
Who is the target audience for this product?
This product is designed for educational institutions such as universities, colleges, and school districts that prefer to manage their communication infrastructure on-premises.
What are the main benefits of using an on-premises server?
On-premises deployment offers greater control over data security, privacy, and infrastructure management, allowing organizations to tailor the system to their specific requirements.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
High — engineer-led
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.