With a Direct Routing Survivable Branch Appliance, during an internet outage the Teams client automatically switches to the SBA and ongoing calls continue without interruption; users can make and receive PSTN calls through the local SBA/SBC.

Checked 2026-09-30

During an internet outage, the Teams client automatically switches to the SBA, and ongoing calls continue with no interruptions.
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Microsoft Teams Phone Direct Routing
Subsystem
Survivable Branch Appliance
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-30
Checked
2026-09-30

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 30). Contact center business continuity: source note contact-center-business-continuity-teams-sba-function. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/contact-center-business-continuity-teams-sba-function

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-contact-center-business-continuity-teams-sba-function,
  title  = {Contact center business continuity: source note contact-center-business-continuity-teams-sba-function},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/contact-center-business-continuity-teams-sba-function},
  note   = {Source note contact-center-business-continuity-teams-sba-function, checked 2026-09-30}
}

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