It's probably a lot more than an equivalent ShoreTel installation. I really like my ShoreTel system.
OTOH, Lync is pretty nice too - we'll be upgrading to 2013 Enterprise some time this calendar year, and we're mulling over the value of Lync vs. Shoretel. Kurt On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 8:34 AM, Stefan Jafs <[email protected]> wrote: > We are looking at replacing our old Nortel BCM 450 for about 275 users. > > The shortlist is Cisco and Microsoft Lync. We are leaning towards Cisco a > bit more expensive but also only 1 vendor (the President likes the > “hardware” platform, even though Cisco runs with VM’s). > > Anyhow implementation is about $66k (Lync is about $56k), to me that sounds > like about twice too much, has anyone have done a similar implementation, > and / or is it a fair price? And we would do the placement of the phones > ourselves. > > > > __________________________________ > > Stefan Jafs > >

