Microsoft Office 365 merger migration guide for Exchange Online and Lync Online

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​This guide is outlines the process for migrating mailboxes and service settings from one Microsoft Office 365 for enterprises tenant to another Office 365 tenant in a business-merger scenario (E and P SKUs only). If you have more than 500 users to migrate or a large amount of SharePoint data to migrate, it is highly recommended that you work with an Office 365 partner. The scenario in this guide…

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Microsoft Office 365 merger migration guide for Exchange Online and Lync Online

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​This guide is outlines the process for migrating mailboxes and service settings from one Microsoft Office 365 for enterprises tenant to another Office 365 tenant in a business-merger scenario (E and P SKUs only). If you have more than 500 users to migrate or a large amount of SharePoint data to migrate, it is highly recommended that you work with an Office 365 partner. The scenario in this guide…

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Meet Office Mix

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ Today we are announcing the customer preview of Office Mix – a simple way to turn your PowerPoint slides into interactive online lessons and presentations. We’ve heard from teachers that it can be difficult and expensive to make online lessons. Creating online lessons takes multiple pieces of expensive software, some of which are expensive or require serious technical skills, like complex video editing and timelines. All just to get a…

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Backup and Restore Instructions for the DirSync Database

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ The Windows Azure Active Directory Sync tool (DirSync) is used to provision user accounts from Windows Active Directory on-premises to Azure Active Directory in the cloud. DirSync will synchronize changes to user accounts made on-premises to the cloud so that cloud users have access to directory information and can sign-in. This document describes how to backup and later restore the database and encryption keys required for a DirSync…

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Backup and Restore Instructions for the DirSync Database

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ The Windows Azure Active Directory Sync tool (DirSync) is used to provision user accounts from Windows Active Directory on-premises to Azure Active Directory in the cloud. DirSync will synchronize changes to user accounts made on-premises to the cloud so that cloud users have access to directory information and can sign-in. This document describes how to backup and later restore the database and encryption keys required for a DirSync…

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Top 10 Reasons Why Enterprises Choose Office 365

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​     Top 10 Reasons for Enterprises to Choose Microsoft® Office 365   Enterprises are considering cloud-based productivity services for reasons such as: Increasing business agility. Having the latest technology. Supporting mobile workers. These reasons allow businesses to get more for their money and have more time to focus on core operations. With Microsoft Office 365, customers can receive these benefits. There are lots of good reasons to…

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Office 365 news round-Up

Nuno Árias Silva

Body: ​ “Nothing succeeds like success.” That was the opinion of Alexandre Dumas, best-selling author of such classic tales as “The Three Musketeers” and “The Count of Monte Cristo,” whose work has been translated into more than 100 languages. We couldn’t agree more. The reason Office 365 has become such a successful product is because it succeeds in helping our customers harness the power of the cloud, increase productivity and…

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Security Advisory for IE Vulnerability

Nuno Árias Silva

Body:                                                 Summary: On April 26, 2014, Microsoft released a Security Advisory (2963983) to notify customers of a vulnerability in IE.  At this time we are aware of limited, targeted attacks.  We encourage customers to follow the suggested mitigations outlined in the security advisory while an update is finalized. Guidance on suggested mitigations: Our investigation has revealed that Enhanced Protected Mode, on by default for the modern…

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Security Advisory for IE Vulnerability

Nuno Árias Silva

Body:                                                 Summary: On April 26, 2014, Microsoft released a Security Advisory (2963983) to notify customers of a vulnerability in IE.  At this time we are aware of limited, targeted attacks.  We encourage customers to follow the suggested mitigations outlined in the security advisory while an update is finalized. Guidance on suggested mitigations: Our investigation has revealed that Enhanced Protected Mode, on by default for the modern…

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