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Topic Last Modified: 2010-07-14

Perform the Survivable Branch Appliance or Survivable Branch Server procedure at the branch site, after successfully completing the tasks in Deploying a Survivable Branch Appliance or Server - Central Site Tasks.

Important:
To perform this procedure, you must be a member of the RTCUniversalSBATechnicians group.

To deploy the Survivable Branch Appliance

  1. Survivable Branch Appliance deployment is enabled by the Survivable Branch Appliance vendor through a web user interface (UI). For information about deploying the Survivable Branch Appliance, see your Survivable Branch Appliance vendor documentation.

To deploy the Survivable Branch Server

  1. Install Microsoft Communications Server 2010 on a computer running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2, just as you would install any other Communications Server 2010 server role.

    Note:
    For information about installing Communications Server, see Deploying Communications Server 2010 (Beta Refresh).

Next step: Configuring Users for Branch Site Resiliency

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