[cisco-voip] what do you do for test/lab/beta scenarios?

[Gregory Wenzel]

Here is the part number

   CCX-85-EP-BDL-U= CCX 8.5 Upgrade 5 Seat ENH Bundle-PRE pDelivery LICENSE
ONLY 1  $    3,150.00

This buys you 5 enhanced seats that gives you the  1 uccx server license

This is the retail cost

On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Matthew Saskin <msaskin at gmail.com> wrote:

> It should also be noted that (if you follow the letter of licensing
> agreements) the "free seats" are agent licenses only.  If you want to
> actually use them you still need to purchase a *platform license* from
> Cisco.
>
> -matthew
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Bill Riley <bill at hitechconnection.net>wrote:
>
>> There is an enhanced license when you purchase CUCM. If you want premium
>> you have to upgrade the licenses. ****
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>> *From:* cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net [mailto:
>> cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net] *On Behalf Of *Chris Lee
>> *Sent:* Monday, December 19, 2011 1:01 PM
>> *To:* cisco-voip list
>>
>> *Subject:* Re: [cisco-voip] what do you do for test/lab/beta scenarios?**
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>> Isn't there a permanent UCCX 5 seat license that comes on the CUCM
>> install disk to use for test/lab/beta scenarios?  Or do I need a
>> flux-capacitor to use it?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Chris
>>
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>> On 12/15/2011 01:22 PM, Dennis Heim wrote: ****
>>
>> As Einstein’s work would tell us, time is  relative, especially if the
>> NTP server uccx is talking to isn’t really sync’d to an stratum NTP
>> source.****
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>>  ****
>>
>> Dennis Heim
>> Senior Engineer (Unified Communications)
>> CDW  Advanced Technology Services
>> 10610 9th Place
>> Bellevue, WA 98004
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>> 425.310.5299 Single Number Reach (WA)****
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>> 317.569.4255 Single Number Reach (IN)
>> 317.569.4201 Fax
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>> *From:* cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net [
>> mailto:cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net<cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net>]
>> *On Behalf Of *Lelio Fulgenzi
>> *Sent:* Thursday, December 15, 2011 8:00 AM
>> *To:* Bill Riley
>> *Cc:* cisco-voip voyp list
>> *Subject:* Re: [cisco-voip] what do you do for test/lab/beta scenarios?**
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>>  ****
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>> I would totally live with some sort of 'sabotaged' test environment, but
>> the idea of only running for 30 days simply does not work here and I'm
>> guessing it's not ideal in other places either.
>>
>> Give me a full featured system, with minimal ports/users and I'd be
>> happy. Heck, you can even turn the system off every 30 days and require me
>> to restart it or something. I can live with that too.
>>
>> Anyone bought the *LAB* SKUs? There isn't a *LAB* SKU for UCCx though. :(
>>
>> ---
>> Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.
>> Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1
>> (519) 824-4120 x56354 (519) 767-1060 FAX (ANNU)
>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>> Cooking with unix is easy. You just sed it and forget it.
>>                               - LFJ (with apologies to Mr. Popeil)
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>> ****
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>> *From: *"Bill Riley" <bill at hitechconnection.net>
>> *To: *"Lelio Fulgenzi" <lelio at uoguelph.ca>, "cisco-voip voyp list" <
>> cisco-voip at puck.nether.net>
>> *Sent: *Thursday, December 15, 2011 10:34:25 AM
>> *Subject: *RE: [cisco-voip] what do you do for test/lab/beta scenarios?
>>
>>
>>
>> ****
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>> In UCCX on the CD there are demo licenses available. You can upload that
>> and it will unlock the product for 30 days. After that UCCX stops
>> functioning. I followed up on the NFR for a customer and the response I got
>> from the BU was that they do not provide NFR and you have to purchase the
>> product if you want it to last over 30 days.****
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>> *From:* cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net
>> [mailto:cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net] *On Behalf Of *Lelio Fulgenzi
>> *Sent:* Thursday, December 15, 2011 9:29 AM
>> *To:* cisco-voip voyp list
>> *Subject:* [cisco-voip] what do you do for test/lab/beta scenarios?****
>>
>>  ****
>>
>> Just wondering what options paths people have chosen for their
>> test/lab/beta scenarios? With Cisco tightening up the licensing on their
>> products our ability to simply install software for testing is becoming
>> less of an option.
>>
>> From my last recollection of v7.1 CUCM, you can install on real hardware
>> and get 50 or so DLUs, but you can't install additional subscribers since
>> you don't have node licenses. If you install on VMware, you get additional
>> node licenses and DLUs, but you really can't call for support since v7 is
>> not supported on VM.
>>
>> For 7.x Connection, you can install on physical hardware and get 10 VM
>> boxes and 2 ports. Not sure about VMware.
>>
>> The biggest question we have right now is how does UCCx v8 PRE behave out
>> of the box without licenses? Do we get at least one or two agents and/or
>> ports that we can configure and test with? How does that differ if we
>> install on VM?
>>
>> I also know that there are a few NFR SKUs - are those reserved for
>> partners only or can anyone order these?
>>
>> Any information on how you run your test/lab/beta scenarios without
>> spending high $ values on them would be great.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> ---
>> Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.
>> Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1
>> (519) 824-4120 x56354 (519) 767-1060 FAX (ANNU)
>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>> Cooking with unix is easy. You just sed it and forget it.
>>                               - LFJ (with apologies to Mr. Popeil)****
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