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The AudioCodes Survivable Branch Appliance (SBA) is an essential element for multisite deployments of Microsoft Skype for Business. AudioCodes SBAs are fully certified by Microsoft and ensure continued access to Skype for Business services, including voice and data communications, during WAN outages. Survivable Branch Appliance (SBA) is a hardware device that includes a subset of Skype for Business Server capabilities integrated with a media gateway/E-SBC. The SBA application enables users to continue placing and receiving voice calls in a remote branch during a Wide Area Network (WAN) failure.