What is all the jabbering about Jabber?

What is Jabber?  Is Jabber a product, protocol, some crazy mentality or what?  Cisco's Jason Shearer sheds some clarifying light on Jabber in this video.

Cisco's Enterprise connect Keynote.  Announcing and showing new Jabber clients and New High end video endpoint. 

https://communities.cisco.com/videos/9151
https://communities.cisco.com/videos/9147

VCS Setup

Great Doc that Wes point me to today. This Doc will walk you through the complete setup of a VCSc and VCSe.  The appendixes are great includes DNS, and firewall information.  


http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/telepresence/infrastructure/vcs/config_guide/Cisco_VCS_Basic_Configuration_Cisco_VCS_Control_with_Cisco_VCS_Expressway_Deployment_Guide_X7-1.pdf

Cisco Jabber Video FREE!

Got video?  Now there is no excuse.  Cisco is now offering Cisco Jabber Video for Free!  Jabber Video is the latest evolution of the already successful product, Movi.  To help make video the next voice, Cisco is offering the application in a hosted environment for free.  Now you can video enable your business partners, friends, family, etc.

Join now while all of the good usernames are available.

https://www.ciscojabbervideo.com/home

UC on UCS install video

I was doing some searching and found these great video from Jason Murray on How to install and configure UC on UCS.  He also has a 5 part video series on the BE6k.  Check it out.

Cisco Unified Communications Virtualized

http://docwiki.cisco.com/wiki/Unified_Communications_in_a_Virtualized_Environment

I have been doing alot with Cisco Unified Communications on the new Cisco UCS servers.  If you are looking at moving in this direction the Doc wiki is the best source for the latest information and specs on running the Cisco applications in a virtual environment.  This is the place to OVA templates as well.

Administering TC Endpoints on CUCM 8.6

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/telepresence/endpoint/codec-c-series/tc5/administration_guide/cts_endpoint_administration_ucm86_quick_start_guide_tc50.pdf


With the release of TC 5.0 for EX, MX, Profile and C Series TelePresence codecs comes the ability to natively register to CUCM.  This document provides a very basic step by step guide for adding a TC 5.0 enabled codec to CUCM.  Addionally, the appendix discussing CDP in TP endpoints is very good.

As always, additional Cisco TelePresence documents can be found at http://www.cisco.com/go/telepresence/docs.