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Sangoma Introduces New Express for Lync Platform
[July 31, 2015]

Sangoma Introduces New Express for Lync Platform


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Powerful new platform now supports Skype for Business Edition 

MARKHAM, ON - July 31, 2015 - Sangoma Technologies (News - Alert) Corporation, a leading provider of hardware and software components that enable or enhance IP communications systems for both voice and data, announced today a new Express for Lync product.  The new and enhanced platform enables small and medium businesses to take full advantage of powerful cloud-based services such as Lync 2013 and Skype for Business Editions.



To fully leverage the power of Unified Communications (News - Alert) (UC) hosted and cloud services businesses have frequently faced the challenge of building and maintaining "multi-box" solutions.  Express for Lync eliminates the challenge by providing flexible, robust and fully integrated on-premises platform for main sites and branch offices that addresses almost any UC requirement.

Integrated into a single, easy-to-deploy platform, Express for Lync includes:


  • Windows Server 2012 R2                                           
  • Windows Hyper V server
  • Skype (News - Alert) for Business Edition server  - optional Lync 2013 image
  • On-board Session Border Controller (SBC) for SIP trunking
  • On-board PSTN connectivity including ISDN PRI and BRI and analog lines
  • Mediation Server
  • Edge Server
  • Reverse Proxy
  • Active Directory and DirSync
  • Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) and ADFS Proxy
  • Failover support

"Sangoma is committed to bringing the power of UC to all types of businesses and markets," said Frederic Dickey, Vice President of Product Management, Marketing and Services.  "We've made significant investments in research and development, global partnerships, along with certifications in order to deliver Express for Lync."   

Express for Lync also resolves the complexities associated with support of hybrid topologies of Skype for Business and survivable branch solutions.  The company's customer-centric approach, product innovation strategies and Microsoft (News - Alert) Silver Communications Partner competency help businesses of all types access the benefits of UC and cloud services.

ABOUT SANGOMA TECHNOLOGIES:  Sangoma is a leading provider of hardware and software components that enable or enhance IP Communications Systems (News - Alert) for both telecommunications and data communications applications. Enterprises, small and medium-size businesses and carriers in over 150 countries rely on Sangoma's technology as part of their mission critical infrastructures. Through its worldwide network of distribution partners, Sangoma delivers the industry's best-engineered, highest quality products, some of which carry the industry's first lifetime warranty.

Sangoma's latest innovations and expanded product portfolio include technology and appliances such as Session Border Controllers (SBCs), a suite of Microsoft Lync-compatible products including the market-leading Express for Lync, VoIP Gateways, Call Tapping, Call Center Software, and signaling gateways for enterprise, SMB, carrier and OEM applications. Sangoma continues to invest in and be a market leader in VoIP-to-PSTN interface cards.

Founded in 1984, Sangoma Technologies Corporation is publicly traded on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSX VENTURE:STC). Additional information on Sangoma can be found at www.sangoma.com.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

For more information about the Sangoma portfolio of IP telephony and network integration solutions or its Empowered by Sangoma partner program, visit www.sangoma.com 

Media and analyst contact:

Kate Mitchell 
Director of Marketing
Sangoma Technologies
+1 905 474-1990 x 1990
[email protected]




Edited by Stefania Viscusi

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