Master Cisco Collaboration Infrastructure, One Chapter at a Time. Book DescriptionThis comprehensive book is designed to help IT professionals master the complex landscape of Cisco Collaboration Infrastructure. It covers a wide range of topics, from the basics of collaboration technologies and deployment models to advanced concepts like dial plan configuration, media resources, and conferencing. The book also explores the Cisco Webex suite, hybrid solutions, and edge servers, providing readers with a holistic understanding of Cisco’s collaboration offerings.. Readers will gain a deep understanding of signaling and media protocols, including SIP, RTP, and RTCP, as well as essential protocols like DTMF and fax over IP. The book also addresses security, compliance, and recovery strategies, ensuring that readers are well-equipped to handle the challenges of managing Cisco Collaboration Infrastructure in real-world scenarios.. Throughout the book, practical examples and real-world insights are provided, along with an introduction to automation and APIs in the context of Cisco Collaboration solutions. By the end of this book, readers will have a comprehensive toolkit to excel in managing Cisco Collaboration Infrastructure.. Table of Contents1. Introduction to Modern Collaboration Technologies2. Understanding Cisco Collaboration Solutions3. Managing Endpoints and Users4. Mastering CUCM Call Control and Telephony Features5. Dial Plans - Basics to Advance6. Media Resources, Conferencing, and AV Solutions7. Exploring Cisco Collaboration Cloud, Hybrid and Edge8. Understanding Signaling and Media Protocols9. Deep Dive - Signaling and Media Protocols10. Security, Compliance and Recovery11. Troubleshooting Techniques and Tools12. Automation and APIs in Cisco Collaboration13. Additional Resources and Emerging Trends Index