Microsoft has released the following guides for Microsoft Lync Server 2010 (Release Candidate):

- Microsoft Lync Server 2010 (Release Candidate) Planning Documents
- Microsoft Lync Server 2010 (Release Candidate) System Requirements
- Microsoft Lync Server 2010 (Release Candidate) Getting Started
- Microsoft Lync Server 2010 (Release Candidate) Lab Deployment Guide



Microsoft Lync Server 2010 (Release Candidate) Planning Documents

Documents you can use when planning your deployment of Microsoft Lync Server 2010 (Release Candidate). Includes planning documents for IM and Conferencing, Enterprise Voice, Edge Servers, Monitoring Server, Archiving Server, virtualization and DNS load balancing, along with guidelines for planning your network infrastructure.

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Microsoft Lync Server 2010 (Release Candidate) System Requirements

A short document that outlines the hardware, operating system, and database requirements for Microsoft Lync Server 2010 (Release Candidate) and its related clients.

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Microsoft Lync Server 2010 (Release Candidate) Getting Started

Descriptions of new features in Microsoft Lync Server 2010 (Release Candidate). Both server features and client features are included.

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Microsoft Lync Server 2010 (Release Candidate) Lab Deployment Guide

A step-by-step, how-to document you can use to install a Microsoft Lync Server 2010 (Release Candidate) Standard Edition server, along with an Edge Server. This document is suited to lab and product evaluation deployments.

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