Microsoft 365 Administration Inside Out, 3rd Edition

Chapter 1

Jumping into the cloud

Getting started

Picking a tenant name

Delegating access to your tenant

Should I deploy in Hybrid Mode?

Is your Exchange environment ready?

Is your directory ready?

Are your users ready?

What’s next?

It’s hard to believe that it’s been more than 11 years since Microsoft released Microsoft 365, and despite the millions of customers currently on the platform, we continue to add new ones daily. That said, no matter the number of Microsoft 365 tenants in production today, the planning and deployment of Microsoft 365 is not a simple task, and key decisions require review and planning before jumping into the cloud. Some decisions, like naming, are permanent, while others, like licensing, can be changed (with a change ...