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This is a five-day instructor-led training (ILT) course that targets the needs of IT professionals who take part in evaluating, planning, deploying, and operating Microsoft Office 365 services, including its identities, dependencies, requirements, and supporting technologies. This course focuses on skills required to set up an Office 365 tenant, including federation with existing user identities, and skills required to sustain an Office 365 tenant and its users.
This course is intended for IT professionals who are responsible for planning, configuring, and managing an Office 365 environment. Students who attend this course are expected to have a fairly broad understanding of several on-premises technologies such as Domain Name System (DNS) and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). In addition, they should have a general understanding of Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Lync Server or Skype for Business Server, and Microsoft SharePoint Server.
By actively participating in this course, you will learn about the following:
Before attending this course, students must have:
Module 1: Planning and Provisioning Office 365
This module reviews the features of Office 365 and identifies recent improvements to the service and describes the process of provisioning an Office 365 tenant. This module also identifies the challenges in deploying Office 365 and the benefits of the Microsoft FastTrack for Office 365 approach, as compared to the traditional plan, prepare, and migrate deployment process.
Lessons
Lab: Provisioning Office 365
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 2: Managing Office 365 Users and Groups
This module explains how to manage users, groups, and licenses, and configure administrative access by using the Office 365 console and the Windows PowerShell command-line interface. This module also explains how to manage user passwords and configure multi-factor authentication.
Lessons
Lab: Managing Office 365 users and passwords
Lab: Managing Office 365 groups and administration
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 3: Configuring client connectivity to Microsoft Office 365
This module covers the different types of client software that you can use to connect to Office 365. It also explains the infrastructure requirements that the clients need to connect to Office 365, in addition to how to configure different types of Office 365 clients.
Lessons
Lab: Configuring client connectivity to Office 365
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 4: Planning and Configuring Directory Synchronization
This module explains how to plan, prepare, and implement directory synchronization as a methodology for user and group management in an Office 365 deployment. It explains how to prepare an on-premises environment and install and configure directory synchronization. It also explains how to manage Office 365 identities after you enable directory synchronization.
Lessons
Lab: Configuring directory synchronization
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 5: Planning and Deploying Office 365 ProPlus
This module explains how to plan for a client deployment and ensure that users receive the tools that they need to interact with Office 365 effectively. It also explains the planning process, how to make Office 365 ProPlus directly available to end users, and how to deploy it as a managed package. Finally, it describes how to set up Office telemetry so that administrators can track how users are interacting with Microsoft Office.
Lessons
Lab: Managing Office 365 ProPlus installations
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 6: 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.
Lessons
Lab: Managing Exchange Online recipients and permissions
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 7: Planning and Configuring Exchange Online Services
This module explains how to plan for and configure email flow, in addition to anti-malware and anti-spam settings in Office 365. It also explains how to plan and configure policies for Exchange clients. Additionally, it describes how to plan and configure a migration to Exchange Online.
Lessons
Lab: Configuring message transport in Exchange Online
Lab: Configuring email protection and client policies
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 8: Planning and Deploying Microsoft Teams
This module explains how to plan and configure Teams. It explains how to configure Teams user settings and clients, and plan for voice integration. It also explains how to transition from Skype for Business to Teams and how Teams integrates with other Office 365 services.
Lessons
Lab: Teams Overview
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 9: Planning and Configuring SharePoint Online
This module describes how to configure SharePoint Online services. It explains how to plan and configure SharePoint site collections and external user sharing. It also provides a brief overview of additional portals, such as the video portal.
Lessons
Lab: Configuring SharePoint Online
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 10: Planning and Configuring an Office 365 Collaboration Solution
This module describes how to enable and configure Yammer Enterprise. It also explains how to configure OneDrive for Business and Office 365 groups.
Lessons
Lab: Planning and configuring an Office 365 collaboration solution
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 11: Planning and Configuring Security and Compliance in Office 365
This module describes the compliance features in Office 365 and how to manage them. It explains how to plan and configure Azure Information Protection. Additionally, it explains the security features in Office 365.
Lessons
Lab: Configuring Rights Management and compliance
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 12: Monitoring and troubleshooting Microsoft Office 365
This module explains how to troubleshoot issues with Office 365 connectivity and services, and how to monitor Office 365 service health.
Lessons
Lab: Monitoring and troubleshooting Office 365
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Module 13: Planning and Configuring Identify Federation
This module explains how identify federation works, and how you can use Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) to implement identity federation. It also explains how to plan an AD FS deployment to support identify federation with Office 365. The module describes how to deploy AD FS to enable single sign-on (SSO) for Office 365. Finally, it describes hybrid solutions for Exchange Server, Skype for Business Server, and SharePoint Server.
Lessons
Lab: Planning and configuring identity federation
Planning and configuring identify federation
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