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Microsoft Office 365: Exchange Online Implementation and Migration

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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

On-premise resource changes


With most Exchange Organizations, we may be leveraging various types of resource mailboxes or Public folders. When you start migrating users to Office 365, your Office 365 users will lose access to these delegated resources. If the resource is a conference room, the user will still be able to book time on that conference room and view the existing schedules; however, that's the extent of management for those resource objects. Public folders are completely inaccessible from an Office 365 mailbox.

While you migrate on-premise mailboxes, you may need to consider moving these resources with the users moving to Office 365. Let's cover these various resources and how you need to prepare for their moves to Office 365. The resources we will cover are:

  • Shared mailboxes

  • Conference rooms

  • Public folders

Shared mailboxes

If you are leveraging on-premise shared mailboxes today, then you may want, or need, to migrate them to Office 365. Typically, if the shared mailbox is accessed...