Microsoft Office 365 Administration Inside Out (Includes Current Book Service), Second Edition

Chapter 1. Office 365 deployment milestones

Deciding on a tenant: What’s in a name

Where to see your tenant name

Selecting your licenses

Delegating access to your tenant

Should you deploy hybrid?

Is your Exchange environment ready?

Is your directory ready?

Are your users ready?

Syncing your users and moving services

Planning and deploying Office 365 is not a trivial task; a significant number of design decisions require careful planning before any implementation should begin. These decisions range from tenant naming to licensing plans, network and Active Directory readiness, mail routing, and client and user impact. Each of these deployment milestones should be reviewed and the long-term ramifications of each decision considered before proceeding ...