Microsoft's certified contact center solutions page describes the same three approaches: Connect with certified SBCs and Direct Routing, Extend with Cloud Communication APIs, and Unify as native Azure Communication Services-based applications on Teams calling infrastructure.

Checked 2026-09-14

The Connect model uses certified SBCs and Direct Routing, the Extend model uses Cloud Communication APIs, and the Unify model enables solution providers to develop native Azure Communication Service-based (CCaaS) applications using Teams calling infrastructure.
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Microsoft Teams Phone
Subsystem
certification-program
Deployment
multi-tenant
Region
not restricted
Release range
current as of 2026-09-14
Checked
2026-09-14

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 14). Teams contact center integration models: source note teams-contact-center-integration-partner-page-models. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teams-contact-center-integration-partner-page-models

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@misc{warmtransfer-claim-teams-contact-center-integration-partner-page-models,
  title  = {Teams contact center integration models: source note teams-contact-center-integration-partner-page-models},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/teams-contact-center-integration-partner-page-models},
  note   = {Source note teams-contact-center-integration-partner-page-models, checked 2026-09-14}
}

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