Book Image

Office 365 Essentials

By : Nuno Arias Silva
Book Image

Office 365 Essentials

By: Nuno Arias Silva

Overview of this book

Office 365 is suite of advanced collaboration tools used by many well known organizations and their system administrators. This book starts with an introduction to Office 365 and its basic fundamentals. Then we move towards workload management and deployment. You will delve into identities, authentications, and managing office 365. We also cover concepts such as collaboration with Microsoft teams and tools such as Delve and Skype for collaboration. Towards the end of the book, you'll master monitoring and security concepts. By the end of this book, you will have hands-on experience working with Office 365 and its collaboration tools and services
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
14
Monitoring and Support

Implementing Skype for Business

In the near future, customers of Skype for Business Online will be migrated to Microsoft Teams and this chapter will show you how to implement and manage Skype for Business Online while it's still supported.

Skype for Business Online is the easiest product to implement if you use a cloud-only scenario. Go to: https://portal.office.com/Domains/AddDomainWizard.aspx?Scenario=AdvancedSetup.

To implement Skype for Business Online, first you will need to set up your domains:

  1. Provide a domain name as shown in the following screenshot:
  1. The next step is to confirm the ownership.
  2. Follow the instructions to validate your domain name:

To confirm the ownership of your domain, you will need to create a record on your public DNS:

    • If you do not have access to your public DNS, or it is under the responsibility of another team, you will need to ask...