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Mastering Office 365 Administration

By : Thomas Carpe, Nikkia Carter, Alara Rogers
Book Image

Mastering Office 365 Administration

By: Thomas Carpe, Nikkia Carter, Alara Rogers

Overview of this book

In today's world, every organization aims to migrate to the cloud in order to become more efficient by making full use of the latest technologies. Office 365 is your one-stop solution to making your organization reliable, scalable, and fast. This book will start with an overview of Office 365 components, and help you learn how to use the administration portal, and perform basic administration. It then goes on to cover common management tasks, such as managing users, admin roles, groups, securing Office 365, and enforcing compliance. In the next set of chapters, you will learn about topics including managing Skype for Business Online, Yammer, OneDrive for Business, and Microsoft Teams. In the final section of the book, you will learn how to carry out reporting and monitor Office 365 service health. By the end of this book, you will be able to implement enterprise-level services with Office 365 based on your organization's needs.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Title Page
Packt Upsell
Contributors
Preface
10
Administering Yammer
Index

Compliance management


Much of what's in compliance management has been moved to, or is closely related to, items that are in the Security & Compliance admin center, so much of this will be covered in more detail in a later chapter (Chapter 8Understanding Security and Compliance). Given that, we won't go into a tremendous amount of detail here.

In-place eDiscovery and Hold

The in-place eDiscovery and Hold feature is scheduled to be moved entirely to Content search in Security & Compliance later in 2018 or early 2019, and the same functionality is available there now, so we won't cover this one.

Auditing

While auditing can also be done in the Security & Compliance admin center, it's done differently in Exchange, and the dissimilarities are enough to make it worth addressing here:

Auditing

On the auditing page, there are several links to specific reports, which are pre-built with the appropriate keywords to find the items specified by the report description. Reports include an administrator...