Monitoring Server is a server role in Office Communications
Server. Monitoring Server enables you to collect numerical data
indicating the media quality on your network and endpoints, and
usage information related to Voice over IP (VoIP) calls, instant
messaging (IM) messages, audio/video conversations, meetings,
application sharing, and file transfers. For details about
Monitoring Server, see the
Depending on the size and scaling needs of your deployment, you might deploy Monitoring Server on one or many computers. The deployment procedures in this documentation apply to each Monitoring Server that you deploy.