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Teams Direct Routing local media optimisation

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Teams Direct Routing local media optimisation

How Local Media Optimisation reduces latency and bandwidth on Direct Routing deployments by keeping media on the local network.

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The problem LMO solves

In a default Direct Routing configuration, voice media flows:

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What LMO does

With LMO configured:

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Configuration

LMO requires:

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When LMO matters most

For organisations with a single office and a local SBC, LMO is a smaller optimisation but still worth doing.

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Combined with other Teams network optimisations

LMO is one of several Teams networking patterns:

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When LMO isn't enough

Some scenarios still don't optimise well:

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