Duration
3 Days
18 CPD hours
This course is intended for
The primary audience for this course is as follows:
Channel partners and reseller engineers installing, configuring, and maintaining scalable and resilient deployments of Cisco Meeting Server
Channel partners and reseller engineers providing presales support for scalable and resilient Cisco Meeting Server deployments
Customer engineers supporting scalable and resilient Cisco Meeting Server deployments
Overview
Upon completion of this course, the learner should be able to meet the following objectives:
Cisco Meeting Server API commands
Scalable and resilient deployments
Customization
Recording
In this 3-day course Cisco Meeting Server Advanced (COLLAB350), you will learn advanced techniques in installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining a single server and single server split deployment of Cisco Meeting Servers. The recently purchased Acano collaboration hardware and software includes video and audio-bridging technology that allows customers to connect video systems from multiple vendors across both cloud and hybrid environments. Cisco has incorporated Acano collaboration technologies into the new Meeting Server tool.
Module 1: Reviewing Cisco Meeting Server Intermediate
Component parts of a Cisco Meeting Solution
Configuration steps for a Cisco Meeting Solution
Module 2: APIs
Purpose of APIs
Benefits of APIs
Types of APIs
Function of the GET, POST, PUT, and DELETE commands
Module 3: Configuring Software with an API
How a user can interact with software using an API
Download and install Chrome Postman
Other API software
Download the Cisco Meeting Server API guide
Module 4: Configuring Spaces with the Cisco Meeting Server API
Cisco Meeting Server API structure
Use Chrome Postman for information on calls and spaces with the GET command
Use Chrome Postman to post a new call space with the POST command
Use Chrome Postman to place changes in a space, including adding a member, with the PUT command
Use Chrome Postman to delete a space with the DELETE command
Module 5: Customization Configuration
Create and modify a user profile and assign users
Create and modify a dual-tone multifrequency (DTMF) profile and apply to a user profile
Modify the interactive voice response (IVR), color scheme, and background
Module 6: Planning a Resilient and Scalable Cisco Meeting Server Deployment
Resilient server solutions
Scalable server solutions
Geographically dispersed configurations and GeoDNS
Domain Name System (DNS) records required for a resilient and scalable solution
Certificate requirements for a resilient and scalable solution
Module 7: Configuring a Database Cluster
Relationship between cluster master and cluster slaves in a database cluster
Certificate requirements for a secure database cluster
Configure the certificates for a database cluster
Configure a database cluster
Module 8: Configuring a Call Bridge Cluster
Relationship between the Call Bridge and the Database
How cross-cluster spaces behave
Configure certificates for Call Bridge clustering
Storage of configuration when entering with the API and the individual web interfaces for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) and Call Bridge clustering
Configure a Call Bridge Cluster
Connect XMPP server to multiple Call Bridges
Module 9: Configuring Load Balancers and Trunks
Relationship between the XMPP server, Trunk and Load Balancer
Configure certificates for multiple trunks and load balancers
Configure multiple Trunks to multiple Load Balancers
Module 10: Configuring Multiple Web Bridges
Relationship between multiple Web Bridges and Call Bridges
Internal and external DNS records support for both internal and external Web Bridges
Configure certificates for multiple Web Bridges
Configure multiple Web bridges
Connect multiple Call Bridges to multiple Web Bridges
Module 11: Configuring Multiple TURN Servers
Relationship between multiple TURN servers and multiple Call Bridges
Configure certificates for multiple TURN servers
Configure multiple TURN servers
Connect multiple Call Bridges to multiple TURN servers
Module 12: Configuring Multiple Recorders
Features of the recording capability
Software, hardware, and licensing requirements for recording
DNS records
Configure the Recorder
Relationship between multiple Recorders and multiple Call Bridges
Configure a Call Bridge to use a Recorder
Configure certificates for multiple Recorders servers
Configure multiple Recorder servers
Connect multiple Call Bridges to multiple Recorder servers
Module 13: Integrating with a Resilient and Scalable Cisco Meeting Server Deployment
Integration with Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) or Cisco Unified Communications Manager and multiple Call Bridges
Integration with Cisco Expressway technology and multiple Call Bridges
Integration with Microsoft Skype for Business and multiple Call Bridges
Integration with Cisco TelePresence Management Suite and multiple Call Bridges
Module 14: Deploying an H.323 Gateway
Cisco preferred architecture for H.323 and Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) interoperability
Functionality of the Cisco Meeting Server H.323 gateway
Configuration the Cisco Meeting Server H.323 gateway
Module 15: Multitenancy Options
Purpose of the multitenancy capabilities
Options for multitenancy capabilities on the Cisco Meeting Server
Module 16: Customization Options
Options available to customize Cisco Meeting Apps
License keys required for customization
Web Server requirements for customization
Options available to customize recorded messaging
Customization options available for invitation text