Yesterday Microsoft released a new version of Azure AD Connect, which is the first new release since the Azure AD Connect was initially released to GA in August 2015. Azure AD Connect is the main tool for integration of your on-premises identity system, like Active Directory, with Azure Active Directory. Using Azure AD Connect you… Read More »
As announced during the WPC conference, Microsoft replaces the Office 365 Enterprise E4 plan with a new Enterprise E5 plan, before the end of 2015. The E5 plan will include the features from E4, plus a range of collaboration, real-time communication and security features, such as: New Skype4B communication features: Cloud PBX PSTN Conferencing New… Read More »
For delivering a more secure and integrated experience for access to corporate applications and services, across all sorts of mobile devices, the MDM for Office 365 and Microsoft Intune solutions provide excellent tools to manage the challenge many organizations face when they intentionally or unofficially adopt a “bring-your-own-device” (BYOD) approach. To get access tools for… Read More »
Microsoft have started the technical preview of their three new Skype for Business capabilities in Office 365. The Preview is available for Office 365 user, with either an Office 365 Enterprise E1, E3, E4 plan or a Skype for Business Plan 2. Office 365 subscribers can signup and perform test of the following features: Skype… Read More »
Shared mailboxes in Office 365 provides a flexible and simple solution for multiple users to manage and communicating using a common mailbox – and as an added benefit, shared mailboxes in Office 365 by default does not require a license. Access to a shared mailbox require a standard Exchange Online mailbox, where delegation can be… Read More »
Many organizations that move mailboxes to Office 365, still need to use a SMTP relay to route mails from on-premise applications, scanners (print-to-PDF) or multifunction devices to either internal or external recipients. Using Exchange Online in Office 365 for mail relay can be accomplished in three ways; SMTP client submission Here you configure the devices… Read More »
Just like an on-premise Exchange platform, connectors are central for managing the mail flow to and from Exchange Online. Exchange Online do not by default require custom connectors, Microsoft have already setup all the basic, required connectors for standard mail flow to work, when the service is initially activated. At some point, many organizations will… Read More »
Microsoft have updated the official Exchange Online Limits service description to reflect the recent changes in message limits, as mentioned in my previous posts; Change in Maximum Message Size limits in Exchange Online and Transcoding Exchange Online Message sizes. Two important notes: Across all Office 365 plans, the limit for file attachments in OWA is… Read More »