Welcome back! In the last blog article of this series we discussed how to get started with your Microsoft Teams adoption phase which included gathering your team, setting up your team, and starting to use Teams. In this article we’ll be discussing the experimentation of using Microsoft Teams. As a best practice, Microsoft recommends that […]
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Teams Adoption Hub – Deep Dive — Part 2 (Start)
Welcome back! In Part 1 of this series we discussed an overview of what the new Teams Adoption Hub was and how the hub is broken down into three different adoption phases: Start Experiment Scale Of those three adoption phases mentioned above, today we’ll be focusing on adoption phase 1 (Start), which includes gathering your […]
Teams Adoption Hub – Deep Dive — Part 1 (Overview)
Hot off the presses! Microsoft just released a new Teams Adoption Hub which basically simplifies your deployment and adoption process for Microsoft Teams as well as other Office 365 workloads! If you were unable to check out some of the content from Ignite, they actually covered a session about the Office 365 adoption framework in which they […]
Piloting Microsoft Teams – Skype for Business to Teams journey
Many organizations are now trying to adopt Teams at a rapid pace. However, adopting a new product like Teams alongside Skype for Business is no easy task and can create confusion if not implemented properly. My intention with this article is to discuss how to properly pilot Teams for your organization so you can test […]
New administrator capabilities in Microsoft Teams! – Nov. 2018
November has been a great month for our administrators in Teams because Microsoft has recently expanded the administrative capabilities! In order for your organization to have a great experience with Teams you need to ensure your administrators are well equipped with good governance capabilities. With that said, let’s go over what has recently been added […]
Voice Quality in Microsoft Teams – Why you should care! — Part 2
Last time we discussed the planning phase for your network. In this article we’ll be continuing with the subject of your network but instead we will be focusing on the monitoring of your network and what services Microsoft provides so you can ensure your network is running smoothly and your end users are having an […]
Voice quality in Microsoft Teams – Why you should care! — Part 1
Voice quality is surprisingly something that is often overlooked when an organization wants to move their voice infrastructure to the cloud. I’ve worked for multiple customers over the past two years where some have been well equipped to handle the media traffic whereas others were missing some of the vital pieces that proved to be […]
Number porting 101 – Transferring phone numbers to Microsoft
Let’s say you are thinking of moving your phone numbers to Microsoft. Great! However, there are a few things that you need to take into consideration before making this leap. In this article I’ll go over what number porting is, what challenges you may face, and what you’ll need to know to get your numbers […]
Microsoft Teams PowerShell Gets a Face Lift! (November 2018)
One big problem for Teams admins in the past has been the lack of PowerShell cmdlets available for Microsoft Teams. Well, you no longer have to suffer in silence because Microsoft has finally released some updates for the Microsoft Teams Cmdlet module. With update 0.9.5 you can now perform “most” of the administrative operations available […]
Microsoft Teams – Routing and Presence are Now Fully Aligned
Possibly on of the best updates of October relates to the change in presence publishing! Microsoft has listened to customer feedback and with this latest update your presence between Skype for Business and Teams is now fully aligned! In this article I’ll discuss what has changed with this latest update for Teams and what this […]
Skype for Business Server 2019 GA Released!
A couple weeks ago you may have heard through the grape vine that Skype for Business Server 2019 was released to the general public. Not only that, but all Office 2019 servers (Exchange, Skype for Business, SharePoint, and Project) were released for commercial customers. With this release came some great additions to features and functionality […]
What’s new in Teams – Microsoft Ignite Edition
It’s that time of the year that every Microsoft IT pro gets excited for, Microsoft Ignite! Microsoft Ignite was filled with tons of exciting news across all things Microsoft! In this article I’ll be outlining the main highlights of Ignite as described in https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-Teams-Blog/What-s-new-in-Teams-Microsoft-Ignite-Edition/ba-p/252531. With that said, let’s jump right in since there is a lot […]