Insights Lync Traffic Flow Diagrams / Lync Workloads and Ports

Lync Traffic Flow Diagrams / Lync Workloads and Ports

n working with Lync, especially enterprise topologies, one of the most valuable skills is the ability to understand the flow of traffic within the infrastructure.  In Lync, there is an extensive number of ports used for various application services.  I’ve found that if I understand the flow of traffic, I can quickly diagnose a problem and determine its root cause.    Microsoft has produced some great traffic flow diagrams for Lync, which have been invaluable for me.  You can download the full diagram here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=ad8ff3fb-014e-4fd7-8003-436d896ab0c6&displaylang=en   I’ve also posted the images below for quick reference:   Lync Server 2010 IM and Presence Workload: