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Office Communications Server 2007 review

7.5

Editors' Rating

Very Good

Price:TBA

Verdict

Office Communications Server 2007 (OCS 2007) provides an array of enterprise-level communications functionality. It also hooks into a number of other Microsoft products, so the adoption of OCS 2007 comes with strings attached... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Implements comprehensive voice, video and application conferencing functionality, plus instant messaging
  • People can see whether contacts are currently available by looking at desktop applications such as Outlook

Cons

  • Complex to configure, OCS is likely to require dedicated specialists to manage it in large organisations
  • Multiple servers are needed to host an OCS environment

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