MSFT ha publicado el documento actualizado Lync Features Comparison Chart, en donde nos muestra las diferentes opciones disponibles entre las versiones de Lync On Premise, Office 365 y Lync Hoster Pack
| Lync Features Comparison Matrix | ||||
| Updated 7/16/2013 | Legend | Yes – supported by Microsoft | via 3rd party – capability supported by 3rd Party | No – not supported by Microsoft. |
| The following matrix compares the feature differences between Lync Hoster Pack Version 1 and 2, and provides baseline comparisons with Lync Server (V-Dedicated Hosting) and Office 365. | ||||
| On-premise server or V-Dedicated Partner Cloud | O365 | Multi-Tenant Parter Cloud | ||
| Lync Server 2013 | Lync Online 2013 | LHP V1 | LHP V2 | |
| IM/Presence | ||||
| 1-to-1 and Multi-party IM/Presence | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Address book search | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DL expansion (DLX) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| File transfers | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PC-to-PC audio/video dial-out calling | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile VoiP – to – PC audio | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Click-to-communicate from Office Apps | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Interactive contact card in Office 2010/13 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Lync skill search in SharePoint Server (on-premise) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Lync skill search in SharePoint Online | No | No | No | No |
| Persistent Group Chat | Yes | No | No | No |
| Privacy mode | Yes | No | No | No |
| Federation & Public IM Connectivity (PIC) | ||||
| IM/P/A/V Federation with other OCS/Lync Server /Lync Online organizations | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| IM/P/A/V with Windows Live Messenger | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| IBM Sametime federation | Yes | No | No | No |
| IM/P federation with XMPP (Google Talk etc..) | Yes | No | No | No |
| IM/P with AOL, Yahoo and other public IM networks | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| IM/P & Voice with Skype. | Yes | Yes | No | via 3rd party |
| Conferencing/Online Meetings | ||||
| Meeting Attendee Capacity | 250* | 250 | 250 | 250 |
| *Up to 1000 in a dedicated pool configuration | ||||
| Registration (see Pinpoint for related Partner Offerings) | No | No | No | No |
| Public Events Page | No | No | No | No |
| Customer Branding | No | No | No | No |
| Custom Invitations | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Managed Q&A | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Virtual Breakout Rooms | No | No | No | No |
| Easy Assist | No | No | No | No |
| Desktop sharing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Application sharing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| White boarding &Annotations | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PPT upload | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Office Doc Upload | No | No | No | No |
| Polling | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ad-hoc Multi-party Audio/Video | Yes | Yes VoIP – requires a partner for PSTN audio | Yes VoIP – requires a partner for PSTN audio | Yes VoIP – requires a partner for PSTN audio |
| Unauthenticated experience in web app (reach) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Unauthenticated attendee (rich client) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Scheduled conferences (using Outlook plug-in) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Outlook delegation for scheduling meetings | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Support for RoundTable | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Lobby | Yes | Yes (Not in ACP) | Yes | Yes |
| Integration with select partners for PSTN audio conferencing (ACP). See Pinpoint for related Partner Offerings | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Provisioning for approved ACP partners for Office 365 customers | No | Yes | No | No |
| PSTN dial-out from scheduled meetings | Yes | Yes – requires an ACP provider or L2P Partner | Yes – requires an ACP provider | Yes – requires an ACP provider |
| Client side recording & playback | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cloud side recording & playback | No | No | No | No |
| Authenticated experience in web app (reach) | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Generate a link to a scheduled meeting via web page | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Scheduling an online meeting in OWA | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| PSTN audio conferencing in MCUs | Yes | Use ACP | Use ACP | Use ACP |
| 1:1 Chat | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia Content Upload | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| JPEG Upload | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Text Page Slide | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Web Page Slide | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Screen Snapshot (Desktop Annotation) | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| PowerPoint Presenter Notes View | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Backstage/Content Preview for Presenters | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mute All Attendees | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Mute Individual Attendees | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Unmute All Attendees | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Unmute Individual Attendees | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| In-meeting Attendee Permission Controls | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Inteoperability with on-premises video conferencing systems | Yes | No | No | via 3rd party |
| Voice & Telephony Infrastructure | ||||
| PSTN calling (incoming/outgoing calls) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Call hold/retrieve | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ad-hoc PSTN dial-out for meetings | Yes | Yes (Requires L2P) | No | No |
| Advanced call controls (transfer, forward, simul-ring) | Yes | Yes (Requires L2P) | Yes | Yes |
| Access to Exchange Online voice mail | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Team call | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Delegation (boss-admin) for Voice | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Call park | Yes | No | No | via 3rd party |
| Outgoing DID manipulation | Yes | No | No | via 3rd party |
| E-911 | Yes | No | No | via 3rd party |
| Dialplans & Policies | yes | No | No | via 3rd party |
| IP desk phone support | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Resilient Branch Office Appliance | Yes | No | No | No |
| Call Admissions Control (CAC) | Yes | No | No | No |
| Support for Analog devices (e.g. FAX) | Yes | No | No | via 3rd party |
| Response groups | Yes | No | No | via 3rd party |
| Private Line (secondary DID for execs) | Yes | No | No | No |
| Direct connectivity with PBX via gateways | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Direct SIP for audio with on-premises IP-PBXs | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Direct SIP for signaling (presence updates) with on-premises IP-PBX | 3PPI | 3PPI | No | Yes |
| RCC (click-to-call) with on-premises PBX | Yes | No | No | No |
| Malicious call trace | Yes | No | No | No |
| Unassigned Number | Yes | No | No | No |
| Network QoS – DSCP | Yes | No | No | via 3rd party |
| Media path optimization | Yes | RTP Latcing (L2P) | No | No |
| Phone number management | Yes | Yes (L2P) | No | via 3rd party |
| CDR & billing reporting | Yes | L2P | Yes | Yes |
| Integration with call center solutions (Aspect) | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Voice/ACP Integration with carriers/service providers | ||||
| ACP Integration with select carriers | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voice integration with select carriers | No | L2P | Yes | Yes |
| Client support | ||||
| Lync 2010/13 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Web app for joining scheduled meetings | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rich attendee client (joining meetings) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mac attendee client | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CWA (2007 R2) | Yes | No | No | No |
| OC 2007 R2 | Yes | No | No | No |
| Lync phone edition (Lync-based IP phones) | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Lync Attendant client (receptionist rich client) | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Communicator Mobile (windows phones 6.x) | Yes | No | No | No |
| Lync Mobile | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Security & archiving | ||||
| IM & media encryption | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| IM filtering | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-malware scanning for meeting content and file transfers | Yes (partner solutions) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| IM archiving (server side) | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Exchange/SharePoint Co-Existence | ||||
| Presence Integration with Exchange/SP on-premises | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Presence integration with Exchange/SP online | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| On-premise UM integration with Exchange Online | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| UM integration with Exchange on-premises | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid Lync/Lync Online | ||||
| Server/cloud co-existence (split domain) on user basis (some users on-premises, some users online) | Yes (w15 only) | Yes (w15 only) | No | No |
| Splitting workloads (eg. Voice on-premises, IM&P in the cloud) | Yes (w15 only) | No | No | No |
| Administration/Manageability | ||||
| Powershell support | Yes | Yes (RPS) | Yes | Yes |
| Bigfin (web) UI | Yes | LOCP | No | No |
| Feature Configurability Per User | Yes | LOCP | Yes | Yes |
| Attendee/User Reporting | No | No | No | No |
| Reporting (CDR, QoE) | Yes | No (Not shared as PII) | Yes | Yes |
| Support for 3rd party applications | ||||
| Client automation APIs (client side) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Server side APIs | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Support | ||||
| End User Support | No | No | No | No |
| IT Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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