Book Image

Microsoft Office 365: Exchange Online Implementation and Migration

Book Image

Microsoft Office 365: Exchange Online Implementation and Migration

Overview of this book

Microsoft Office 365 brings together cloud versions of the most trusted communications and collaboration products in a single desktop suite for businesses of all sizes. Microsoft Exchange Online gives you access to enterprise class email, calendar, and contacts from virtually anywhere, at any time, on desktops, laptops, tablets, and mobile devices."Microsoft Office 365: Exchange Online Implementation and Migration" is a practical hands-on tutorial that shows small businesses to enterprises how to implement and migrate to Exchange Online in Office 365. This book also places an emphasis on setting up a Hybrid and migrating from Exchange on-premise to Exchange Online. "Microsoft Office 365: Exchange Online Implementation and Migration" will show small businesses to enterprises the steps to implement and migrate to Exchange Online in Office 365. The book starts by providing an overview of the Office 365 plans available and how to make a decision on what plan fits your organization. The book then dives 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 and migration amongst others.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Microsoft Office 365: Exchange Online Implementation and Migration
Credits
Foreword
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
10
Deploying a Hybrid Infrastructure: Exchange Hybrid
Index

Deploying Exchange Hybrid


By now, ADFS and Directory Synchronization should be deployed and tested. Do not proceed with Exchange Hybrid, unless Directory Synchronization has fully synchronized your environment. The following high-level steps will be performed when installing the Exchange Hybrid:

  • Confirming preparation specifications

  • Preparing the Exchange 2010 Server

  • Creating a Hybrid configuration

  • Configuring the Hybrid configuration

Confirming preparation specifications

We will assume that you have already deployed an Exchange 2010 SP2 server within your environment. It should meet the following requirements:

  • Exchange 2010 Service Pack 2 deployed, with at least the Client Access Server and Hub Transport Server roles deployed

  • Existing Exchange versions within the same Exchange Organization can communicate properly with the Exchange 2010 server deployed

  • The Exchange 2010 server is externally accessible

  • The Exchange 2010 server has a well-known public certificate for Autodiscover and Exchange Web...