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Communications Server 2007 Licenses

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The six different server licenses and client access licenses (CALs) available for Communications Server 2007 are outlined below.

License Price1 Description
Standard Edition Server License US$699 Provides the right to run a single instance of Communications Server 2007 on a server.
Enterprise Edition Server License US$3,999 Provides improved scalability and availability; required only for Communications Server 2007 machines deployed as Front-End servers pooled together in a load-balanced cluster.
Standard CAL2 US$31 Provides the right to use Communications Server 2007’s presence and IM functions as well as a restricted set of voice and video calling capabilities. Can be used with either edition of the server.
Enterprise CAL2 US$139 Adds the right to use all Communications Server 2007 features not covered by the Standard CAL, including voice and video calling and PBX integration capabilities, as well as on-premise Web

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