Enabling and Managing Office 365

Planning and provisioning Office 365

This module reviews the features of Office 365 and identifies recent improvements to the service. Additionally it describes how to configure an Office 365 tenant and plan for a pilot deployment.

Topics:

• Overview of Office 365
• Provisioning an Office 365 tenant
• Planning a pilot deployment

Managing Office 365 users and groups

This module describes how to manage Office 365 users, groups, and licenses, and configure administrative access by using the Office 365 console and the Windows PowerShell command-line interface.

Topics:

• Managing user accounts and licenses
• Managing passwords and authentication
• Managing security groups in Office 365
• Managing Office 365 users and groups with Windows PowerShell
• Configuring administrative access

Configuring client connectivity to Microsoft Office 365

This module describes the different types of client software that you can use to connect to Office 365, and the infrastructure requirements that the clients need to meet to connect to Office 365. In addition, this module teaches you how to configure different types of Office 365 clients.

Topics:

• Planning for Office 365 clients
• Planning connectivity for Office 365 clients
• Configuring connectivity for Office 365 clients

Planning and configuring directory synchronization

This module describes how to plan and configure directory synchronization between Azure AD and on-premises AD DS.

Topics:

• Planning and preparing for directory synchronization
• Implementing directory synchronization by using Azure AD Connect
• Managing Office 365 identities with directory synchronization

Planning and deploying Office 365 ProPlus

This module covers the planning process, how to make Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus directly available to end users, and how to deploy it as a managed package. Finally, this module covers how to set up Office telemetry so that administrators can keep track of how users are interacting with Microsoft Office.

Topics:

• Overview of Office 365 ProPlus
• Planning and managing user-driven Office 365 ProPlus deployments
• Planning and managing centralized deployments of Office 365 ProPlus
• Office telemetry and reporting

Planning and managing Exchange Online recipients and permissions

This module describes Exchange Online and explains how to create and manage recipient objects and how to manage and delegate Exchange security.

Topics:

• Overview of Exchange Online
• Managing Exchange Online recipients
• Planning and configuring Exchange Online permissions

Planning and configuring Exchange Online services

This module describes how to plan and configure Exchange Online services. It also explains how to plan and configure anti-malware and anti-spam settings in Office 365.

Topics:

• Planning and configuring email flow in Office 365
• Planning and configuring email protection in Office 365
• Planning and configuring client access policies
• Migrating to Exchange Online

Planning and deploying Skype for Business Online

This module describes how to plan and implement the Skype for Business Online deployment. This module also describes how to plan voice integration with Skype for Business Online.

Topics:

• Planning and configuring Skype for Business Online service settings
• Configuring Skype for Business Online users and client connectivity
• Planning voice integration with Skype for Business Online

Planning and configuring SharePoint Online

This module describes the administrative features available within SharePoint Online and the most common configuration tasks for any administrator who starts using SharePoint Online. This module also describes the concept of site collections and the different sharing options within SharePoint Online. A brief overview of additional portals, such as the video portal, are also provided.

Topics:

• Configuring SharePoint Online services
• Planning and configuring SharePoint site collections
• Planning and configuring external user sharing

Planning and configuring a Office 365 collaboration solution

This module describes how to plan and implement a SharePoint collaboration solution, and how to enable Yammer Enterprise services within Office 365 and OneDrive for Business, and Office 365 groups.

Topics:

• Planning and managing Yammer Enterprise
• Planning and configuring OneDrive for Business
• Configuring Office 365 groups and Microsoft Teams

Planning and configuring rights management and compliance

This module describes the compliance features in Office 365 and explains how to manage them. In addition, it describes how to plan and configure Microsoft Azure Rights Management (Azure RMS). Additionally, it discusses the security features in Office 365..

Topics:

• Overview of the compliance features in Office 365
• Planning and configuring Azure Rights Mmanagement in Office 365
• Managing the compliance features in Office 365

Monitoring and troubleshooting Microsoft Office 365

This module describes how to monitor and review Office 365 services, and troubleshoot Office 365 issues.

Topics:

• Troubleshooting Office 365
• Monitoring Office 365 service health

Planning and configuring identity federation

This module describes how to plan and implement identity federation between on-premises AD DS and Azure AD.

Topics:

• Understanding identity federation
• Planning an AD FS deployment
• Deploy AD FS for identity federation with Office 365
• Planning and implementing hybrid solutions (Optional)