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Architecture for Cisco Deployments

For Cisco deployments, UC Monitor requires a management console and at least one collector. For small environments or initial rollouts with only one Cisco Unified Communications Manager cluster, a standalone system is sufficient. For larger deployments, a distributed system is recommended.

In general, one UC Monitor collector is required for every switch that handles call setup flows from the Unified Communications Manager call server.

The following diagram illustrates UC Monitor in a Cisco-only environment:

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Example of UC Monitor in a Multi-Vendor Environment