20337B dial plans demystified

20337B dial plans demystified

The first hands on exercise for the course throws you headlong into a dial plan design for a multi-national company - perhaps not the best introduction the SfB voice architecture

I always like to take a step back and look at the various moving parts that are involved in getting an SfB migration project to happen - hardware components, Telco services


Regarding the dial plan.. Normalization rules can leave you head spinning.  However, they have their roots in .NET code as shown here:

.NET Framework Regular Expressions

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hs600312.aspx


Here are some samples which will help you understand the proposed solution from Module 2

Plan for outbound voice routing in Skype for Business Server 2015

https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg413082.aspx

Few more good resources:
http://skype4businessinsider.com/lync-server-2013/the-difference-between-dial-plans-and-voice-routes/
https://www.lyncoptimizer.com/
http://designinglync.blogspot.ca/2011/05/lync-dial-plans-and-normalization-rules.html