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C H A P T E R 26 Paging • Paging Overview, on page 291 • Paging Prerequisites, on page 292 • Cisco Unified Communications Manager Configuration for Basic Paging Task Flow, on page 293 • Advanced Notification Paging Configuration Task Flow, on page 303 • Paging Interactions, on page 310 Paging Overview Unified Communications Manager can be configured to integrate with Cisco Paging Server to provide basic paging services for Cisco Unified IP Phone and a variety of endpoints. The Cisco Paging Server product is offered through the InformaCast Virtual Appliance and offers the following deployment options: InformaCast Basic Paging InformaCast Basic Paging provides phone-to-phone live audio paging to individual Cisco IP phones or groups of up to 50 phones simultaneously. InformaCast Basic Paging is free to all Unified Communications Manager customers and all Cisco Business Edition 6000 and Cisco Business Edition 7000 customers. InformaCast Advanced Notification InformaCast Advanced Notification is a full-featured emergency notification and paging solution that allows you to reach an unlimited number of Cisco IP phones and various devices and systems with text and audio messages. To streamline the configuration process, Unified Communications Manager comes with a provisioning wizard that allows you to quickly configure advanced notifications services. Some of the features include: • Text and audio (live or pre-recorded) to Cisco IP Phones and other endpoints • Analog and IP overhead paging systems integration • 911 or emergency call monitoring or alerting or recording • Cisco Jabber integration • Cisco Spark integration Feature Configuration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Release 15 and SUs 291