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Microsoft Office 365 - Exchange Online Implementation and Migration - Second Edition

By : David Greve, Ian Waters
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Microsoft Office 365 - Exchange Online Implementation and Migration - Second Edition

By: David Greve, Ian Waters

Overview of this book

Organizations are migrating to the cloud to save money, become more efficient, and empower their users with the latest technology. Office 365 delivers all of this in a reliable, fast, and ever-expanding way, keeping you ahead of the competition. As the IT administrator of your network, you need to make the transition as painless as possible for your users. Learn everything you need to know and exactly what to do to ensure your Office 365 Exchange online migration is a success! This guide gives you everything you need to develop a successful migration plan to move from Exchange, Google, POP3, and IMAP systems to Office 365 with ease. We start by providing an overview of the Office 365 plans available and how to make a decision on what plan fits your organization. We then dive into topics such as the Office 365 Admin Portal, integration options for professionals and small businesses, integration options for enterprises, preparing for a simple migration, performing a simple migration, and preparing for a hybrid deployment. Later in the book, we look at migration options for Skype for Business and SharePoint to further help you leverage the latest collaborative working technologies within your organization.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Microsoft Office 365 – Exchange Online Implementation and Migration - Second Edition
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
10
Deploying a Hybrid Infrastructure – Exchange Hybrid

Implementing a SharePoint hybrid configuration


Implementing a hybrid SharePoint can be a daunting task because there is so much PowerShell involved and even skipping the smallest step can cause nothing to work as expected. Take your time and test everything as you go and you can achieve success. Let's dive in and configure a hybrid in our lab environment. We will break down the configuration and look at the following topics in order:

  • Software requirements

  • Certificates

  • Reverse proxy

  • Configure trust relationship

  • OneDrive for Business

  • Hybrid sites

  • Hybrid search

  • Hybrid business connectivity services

Software requirements

Your internal domain must be running 2008 R2, and theWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2 forest functional level.

SharePoint Server 2013 must be deployed on all on-premises servers and it is recommended that each has all the latest updates installed before you begin to configure your hybrid.

To configure a SharePoint hybrid, you will need an E3, E4, or E5 Office 365 plan. Unfortunately...