![]() You should run the installer on a new/clean server, one that doesn’t have any specific Lync roles. Step 2 – Upgrade & Publish Topology and Databases using Topology Builder The installer will let you know if any of these prerequisites aren’t present. You also need to install the following security hotfix (pick for your OS):.Make sure you have SQL Server 2012 SP1 or later installed.Make sure you are using PowerShell version.Install CU5 + latest hotfixes to your Lync 2013 topology.Upgrading Lync 2013 to Skype for Business 2015 is going to be a 5 step process: Step 1 – Install Prerequisites You can debate the practicalities of this in production versus swing upgrades, but for Lync developers and testers, managing different environments, where uptime isn’t an issue, this will represent huge savings, both in time and in hardware costs – as new servers for the new pools won’t be needed. ![]() ![]() ![]() Upgrading Lync to Skype for Business in 5 StepsĪs part of the Office365 Summit series, we’re finding out lots of really useful information about the upcoming Skype for Business release, the replacement to Microsoft Lync.Ĭourtesy of a webinar on In-Place Upgrade Deep Dive, we now know what the upgrade process from Lync Server 2013 to Skype for Business Server 2015 looks like.įor the first time ever, in-place upgrade is supported, meaning that instead of having to create a new Skype for Business pool and migrating over existing users, you can simply upgrade the existing 2013 pool (with a short amount of downtime).
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