Cisco Unified Communications is a comprehensive IP communications system of voice, video, data, and mobility products and applications. It enables more effective, more secure, more personal communications that directly affect both sales and profitability. It brings people together by enabling a new way of communicating - where your business moves with you, security is everywhere, and information is always available... whenever and wherever it is needed. Cisco Unified Communications is part of an integrated solution that includes network infrastructure, security, mobility, network management products, lifecycle services, flexible deployment and outsourced management options, end-user and partner financing packages, and third-party communications applications.Cisco Unified Communications Manager Business Edition is an easy-to-manage solution that combines voice, video, mobility, and messaging on a single server to simplify system administration and reduce hardware and operating expenses. This solution provides cost-effective deployment options for medium-sized organizations with smaller IT staffs that require all the advanced capabilities of Cisco Unified Communications Manager (formerly Cisco Unified CallManager), Cisco Unity Connection, Cisco Unified Mobility (formerly Cisco Unified MobilityManager), and integrated management on a single server to expedite migration to unified communications.The solution includes many new capabilities designed specifically for medium-sized organizations, including do not disturb, intercom with whisper page, audio message waiting indicators, and Cisco Unified IP Phone 7931G. Also, medium-sized organizations can access traditional enterprise features such as speech recognition, integrated messaging, call routing rules, and single-number reach.For rapidly growing organizations, the solution also supports multiple expansion options as well as transparent integration with the entire Cisco Unified Communications portfolio of applications, including Cisco Unified Presence, Cisco Unified Personal Communicator, Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Express, Cisco Unified Contact Center Express, Cisco Unified Application Environment, and more.The Cisco Unified Communication Manager Business Edition also supports integration with Cisco netManager Unified Communications, which provides easy-to-use, immediately available monitoring and diagnostics for medium-sized businesses. Cisco netManager Unified Communications helps medium-sized organizations proactively manage their unified communications by monitoring all components of the system, including the underlying IP transport infrastructure. Cisco netManager Unified Communications helps flag potential outages in advance, thus helping reduce downtime through improved management.