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First published on TECHNET on Oct 20, 2016Microsoft is no longer onboarding new customers for any version of the Lync Hosting Pack. Customers are encouraged to look at the Office 365 Multi-tenant offering as an alternative.
For existing versions of the Lync Hosting Pack, support information is as follows:
- Lync Hosting Pack for Lync Server 2010 is OUT of mainstream support, as the mainstream support end date for Lync Server 2010 is 4/12/2016
- Existing customers of Lync Hosting Pack for Lync Server 2013 are supported until Lync Server 2013 mainstream support EOL (end of life), which is currently scheduled for 4/10/2018
- Customers and Partners can no longer add hosting providers to the list of approved hosting providers in o365. If you have a previously approved hosting provider, additional domains can still be added.