This hands-on course prepares you for configuring a Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) solution in a multisite environment.

Focusing primarily on CUCM v7.x/8.x, you will learn basic administrative tasks, such as configuring users and associating them with phones, as well as more advanced topics, such as unified mobility, Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP), H.323 gateways, and media resources.

In today's business world, globalization is key, so you will build dial plans to place on-net and off-net phone calls in North American and European sites. You'll learn how to globalize your dial plan using E.164 addressing and how to implement routing and calling privileges based on location.