Office 365 and Microsoft SaaS setup and management
Microsoft's speedy development of its Office 365 platform can overwhelm administrators with the steady arrival of new applications, updated features and revised methods to control these releases. Keep current with changes to Office 365 compliance tools and the optimal techniques for SaaS management with our expert articles, advice and tutorials.
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Office 365 and Microsoft SaaS setup and management News
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July 24, 2019
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Jul'19
End users will make or break an Office 365 migration
When migrating to Office 365, IT admins need to keep the end users in mind. That was the big takeaway from a training session at a Virtual Technology User Group event in Maine.
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January 13, 2016
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Jan'16
Microsoft E5 plan supports new ATP, Skype functionality
Microsoft's new Office 365 E5 plan offers features applicable across the organization. But some of the new functionality isn't useful to all, and some features bring controversy.
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October 15, 2015
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Oct'15
Skype for Business vanishes after Office 2016 upgrade
Customers who recently upgraded to Office 2016 were in for an unpleasant surprise after Skype for Business was uninstalled from their machines.
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August 18, 2015
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Aug'15
Office 365 roadmap signs point to collaboration
Office 365's new features encourage workplace collaboration with upgrades to file sharing in email and telephony services.
Office 365 and Microsoft SaaS setup and management Get Started
Bring yourself up to speed with our introductory content
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Check Office 365 usage reports for user adoption insights
Microsoft gives administrators access to many Office 365 reports to pinpoint ways to improve user adoption rates and tighten up potential security leaks. Continue Reading
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How to set up Office 365 modern authentication
Learn how to manage modern authentication with a relatively new PowerShell cmdlet to keep end users in touch with their Exchange Online mailboxes. Continue Reading
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System administrator skills you need to succeed in the cloud
Cloud technology gives IT administrators more tools to manage enterprise resources than ever before, but the expanding technology also requires admins to develop a new skill set. Continue Reading
Evaluate Office 365 and Microsoft SaaS setup and management Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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Exchange Online vs. Office 365: Which plan is a better fit?
A switch from Exchange Server to Exchange Online might make financial sense, but it might not fit the needs of your organization. Here are some common migration mistakes to avoid. Continue Reading
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Office 365 admins can evolve as platform expands
A move to Office 365 lets IT concentrate less on technology idiosyncrasies and more on business needs. Here are some new tasks to take on, but watch out for a few challenges, too. Continue Reading
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Test your knowledge of Office 365 ATP
Email attacks are getting more intricate, forcing Microsoft to reinforce its security services to protect end users. How well do you know the Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection features? Continue Reading
Manage Office 365 and Microsoft SaaS setup and management
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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How to plot out an Office 365 tenant-to-tenant migration
IT pros in organizations on Office 365 that undergo a merger or acquisition will have their work cut out for them to successfully execute a data migration plan between tenants. Continue Reading
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Office 365 multiple tenants vs. single tenant considerations
A migration to Office 365 will require the IT staff to adjust how it manages the collaboration platform, which can get complicated if more than one tenant is involved. Continue Reading
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How to keep an Office 365 outage from ruining your day
Stay on top of any potential problems with your Office 365 deployment through the monitoring dashboard and a break glass account to avoid Azure authentication outages. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Office 365 and Microsoft SaaS setup and management Issues
We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.
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Resolve an Outlook outage when using Office 365
When administrators get reports about an Outlook outage, they must work quickly to identify the affected accounts, research the causes and know where to turn for support. Continue Reading
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Plan your Exchange migration to Office 365 with confidence
Make your move to Office 365 with help from our experts who explain how to prepare before the transition and provide checklists to make sure the migration goes as planned. Continue Reading
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How to tackle an email archive migration for Exchange Online
A move from on-premises Exchange to Office 365 also entails determining the best way to transfer legacy archives. This tutorial can help ease migration complications. Continue Reading