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Cisco Meeting Server Release 2.0 : Single Split Meeting Server Deployments
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1.3 Cisco licensing
You will need
for the Cisco Meeting Server and
Cisco user licenses
.
For information on purchasing and assigning Cisco licenses, see
and
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1.3.1 Cisco Meeting Server licensing and activation keys
The following activation keys or licenses are required to use the Meeting Server:
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Call Bridge
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Branding
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Recording
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XMPP license activation key, this is now included in the software
Activation keys are explained in
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1.3.2 Cisco user licensing
Call Multiparty licensing is the primary licensing model used for Cisco Meeting Server; Acano
Capacity Units (ACUs) can still be purchased, but cannot be used on the same Call Bridge as
Multiparty licenses. Contact your Cisco sales representative if you need to migrate ACUs to
Multiparty licenses.
Capacity Units (ACUs) can still be purchased, but cannot be used on the same Call Bridge as
Multiparty licenses. Contact your Cisco sales representative if you need to migrate ACUs to
Multiparty licenses.
Multiparty licensing is available in two variations: Personal Multiparty plus (PMP plus) licensing,
which offers a named host license, and Shared Multiparty plus (SMP plus) licensing, which
offers a shared host license. Both Personal Multiparty plus and Shared Multiparty plus licenses
can be used on the same server.
which offers a named host license, and Shared Multiparty plus (SMP plus) licensing, which
offers a shared host license. Both Personal Multiparty plus and Shared Multiparty plus licenses
can be used on the same server.
1.3.2.1 Personal Multiparty plus licensing
Personal Multiparty plus (PMP plus) provides a named host license assigned to each specific
user who frequently hosts video meetings. This can be purchased through Cisco UWL Meeting
(which includes PMP plus). Personal Multiparty plus is an all-in-one licensing offer for video
conferencing. It allows users to host conferences of any size (within the limits of the Cisco
Meeting Server hardware deployed). Anyone can join a meeting from any endpoint, and the
license supports up to full HD 1080p60 quality video, audio, and content sharing.
user who frequently hosts video meetings. This can be purchased through Cisco UWL Meeting
(which includes PMP plus). Personal Multiparty plus is an all-in-one licensing offer for video
conferencing. It allows users to host conferences of any size (within the limits of the Cisco
Meeting Server hardware deployed). Anyone can join a meeting from any endpoint, and the
license supports up to full HD 1080p60 quality video, audio, and content sharing.
1.3.2.2 Shared Multiparty plus licensing
Shared Multiparty plus (SMP plus) provides a concurrent license that is shared by multiple users
who host video meetings infrequently. It can be purchased at a reduced price with a UCM TP
Room Registration license included when purchasing room endpoints, or it can be purchased
separately. Shared Multiparty plus enables all employees who do not have Cisco UWL Meeting
licenses to access video conferencing. It is ideal for customers that have room systems
deployed that are shared among many employees. All employees, with or without a Cisco UWL
who host video meetings infrequently. It can be purchased at a reduced price with a UCM TP
Room Registration license included when purchasing room endpoints, or it can be purchased
separately. Shared Multiparty plus enables all employees who do not have Cisco UWL Meeting
licenses to access video conferencing. It is ideal for customers that have room systems
deployed that are shared among many employees. All employees, with or without a Cisco UWL
1 Introduction