SIP in higher education

[Ben Teitelbaum <>]

Christian Schlatter 
<>
 writes:

> Ben Teitelbaum wrote:
>> You can now outsource campus email to Google (see blog posting
>> attached below).  Next up (I imagine), Google Talk.  Would you point
>> your MX record at Google?  How about your SIP or XMPP SRV records?
>> The notion that campuses (and enterprises) have a unique value
>> proposition when it comes to providing communications services is
>> under assault from many directions.  Thoughts?
>
> Microsoft also offers free campus email services, although MS may not
> have the same coolness factor as Google ;-)
>
> http://www.imagine-wl.com/education/

Yeah, this is more prevalent than I had thought.  I gather that some
schools are using these services for some types of accounts
(e.g. alumni email for life), but not for others (e.g. faculty and
current students).

Cheers,

-- ben

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