Recently I had to perform a familiar function: integrating Skype for Business with Exchange in order to allow IM and presence functionality inside of OWA (or “Outlook on the Web” as it is now known). While the process on the Skype for Business side has stayed the same, Microsoft has introduced a new way to […]
Posts Tagged ‘Exchange Server’
Legacy Public Folder Coexistence in Multi-Site Hybrid Deployments
Those of you familiar with public folders know how much of a pain they can be. Microsoft has made promises to do away with them time and time again, yet they are still around and as painful as they have always been. Understandably, it is difficult to do away with support for a feature that […]
Office 365 Deployment, Security and Management – Tips for Success
To help companies rapidly deploy and fast-track Office 365 service consumption, we’ve been teaming up with Centrify. Centrify Identity Service (CIS) for Office 365 runs on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform and is a comprehensive solution for Active Directory-based SSO, user provisioning and mobility management. Together, we recently held a webinar on the topic “Proven […]
Webinar: O365 Deployment, Security & Management Best Practices
As we get back into the swing of things after heading home from Microsoft Ignite (some of us didn’t have to go very far, lucky Chicagoans), we’re excited to have a bunch of new webinars lined up on various topics. One was today, on Skype for Business – stay tuned for that recap! Next up, […]
Perficient to provide insights on cloud solutions at #MSIgnite
Today, Perficient announced that its team will be heading to the inaugural Microsoft Ignite conference as an exhibitor. The Perficient team will be showcasing their Microsoft Cloud expertise in booth 330 and Joe Palarchio will be sharing his Office 365 experience in a session on Exchange in a hybrid environment. We’ll also be giving away […]
Office 365 – “A Day in Life” Outlook Tips
Email is a primary channel in our work lives and is an integral part of how we communicate and get things done. We continuously strive to make our life simpler and automate the repetitive tasks, and email is no different. This not only encompasses the enterprise email user but also the personal email user. Outlook has always […]
Site Mailbox – A New Way to Collaborate
What’s a Site Mailbox? Site Mailboxes provide a consolidated view of site content stored within SharePoint and Exchange from within Microsoft Outlook. Site Mailboxes help team members share and archive important emails related to a specific subject, instead of losing those emails in individuals’ inboxes. It can be especially helpful resources for new team members […]
SharePoint Online eDiscovery Center For All Your Legal Needs
Ever have requests to furnish old emails, messages, documents to your HR or legal teams? In this digital era, we experience an overflow of electronic information in forms of email, documents, IM conversations, etc. It can be chaotic when you are expected to look for content from several years in the past. Have you ever […]
Webinar Recap: What to Know When Migrating to Microsoft Exchange
On Tuesday, we teamed up with Binary Tree, Microsoft’s 2014 Messaging Partner of the Year, for a webinar on Best Practices & Solutions For Migrating to Microsoft Exchange. The session delved into Office 365, common challenges when migrating to Exchange, along with an example of a customer who recently migrated to Exchange Online with the […]
Webinar: Binary Tree & Perficient on Migrating to Exchange
It’s not uncommon for an organization to make some avoidable mistakes as they prepare for and then execute a migration from a legacy email platform to Microsoft Exchange (and that applies to Exchange 2013 on premises migrations as well as those moving to Office 365 / Exchange Online). If you are hoping to mitigate those […]
Office 365 – Hybrid Wizard Fails Due To WPAD / PAC
The Office 365 Hybrid Configuration Wizard (HCW) was introduced back with SP2 for Exchange 2010; while it has been a vast improvement over the former manually-intensive process, at times it can feel more like the “Hybrid Configuration Gremlin”… Like most aspects of Office 365, the HCW has seen continual improvement from it’s initial introduction and […]
Office 365 – Hybrid Wizard Fails To Update Default Address Policy
In my last post “Migrating From Exchange 2003? – Watch Those Address Policies!“, I documented some of the issues that can arise when running the Office 365 Hybrid Configuration Wizard (HCW) in an Exchange 2003 organization. No Exchange 2003, no problems right? Well unfortunately that’s not always the case; the odds are pretty good that […]