Master Cisco Collaboration Infrastructure, One Chapter at a Time
Key Features
● Comprehensive lifecycle coverage of Cisco Collaboration Infrastructure.
● Practical application focus for real-world admin scenarios and troubleshooting.
● Includes numerous references and resources for holistic implementation and further exploration.
Book Description
This comprehensive book is designed to help IT professionals master the complex landscape of Cisco Collaboration Infrastructure. It covers a wide range of topics, from the basics of collaboration technologies and deployment models to advanced concepts like dial plan configuration, media resources, and conferencing. The book also explores the Cisco Webex suite, hybrid solutions, and edge servers, providing readers with a holistic understanding of Cisco's collaboration offerings.
Readers will gain a deep understanding of signaling and media protocols, including SIP, RTP, and RTCP, as well as essential protocols like DTMF and fax over IP. The book also addresses security, compliance, and recovery strategies, ensuring that readers are well-equipped to handle the challenges of managing Cisco Collaboration Infrastructure in real-world scenarios.
Throughout the book, practical examples and real-world insights are provided, along with an introduction to automation and APIs in the context of Cisco Collaboration solutions. By the end of this book, readers will have a comprehensive toolkit to excel in managing Cisco Collaboration Infrastructure, whether they are novice IT admins, professionals preparing for Cisco Collaboration exams, or experienced administrators looking to upgrade their skills. The book also includes additional resources and discusses emerging trends, ensuring that readers stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field.
What you will learn
● Gain practical skills to deploy and manage Cisco's collaboration tools, ensuring smooth operations and integration within your organization's infrastructure.
● Learn to set up and resolve issues with essential components like dial plans, media resources, and conferencing systems to ensure seamless communication.
● Understand and implement signaling and media protocols like SIP, RTP, and RTCP for effective Cisco Collaboration implementation.
● Develop strategies to protect and sustain your Cisco collaboration environment, addressing security concerns and maintaining operational health.
● Discover how to leverage APIs for automating routine tasks, improving efficiency, and enhancing the functionality of Cisco Collaboration tools.
● Stay updated with the latest advancements and trends in collaboration tech, ensuring your skills and knowledge remain current and relevant.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Modern Collaboration Technologies
2. Understanding Cisco Collaboration Solutions
3. Managing Endpoints and Users
4. Mastering CUCM Call Control and Telephony Features
5. Dial Plans - Basics to Advance
6. Media Resources, Conferencing, and AV Solutions
7. Exploring Cisco Collaboration Cloud, Hybrid and Edge
8. Understanding Signaling and Media Protocols
9. Deep Dive - Signaling and Media Protocols
10. Security, Compliance and Recovery
11. Troubleshooting Techniques and Tools
12. Automation and APIs in Cisco Collaboration
13. Additional Resources and Emerging Trends
Index
