Microsoft Teams Administration Cookbook: Quick Solutions for Administrators in the Modern Workplace

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Quick Solutions for Administrators in the Modern Workplace

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Editions:Hardcover
ISBN: 978-1098133047
Pages: 450

Microsoft Teams is used in hundreds of thousands of organizations to help keep remote and hybrid workplaces with dispersed workforces running smoothly. But while Microsoft Teams can seem easy for the user, Teams administrators must stay on top of a wide range of topics, including device administration techniques, quality benchmarks, and security and compliance measures. With this handy cookbook, author Fabrizio Volpe provides a clear, concise overview of administrative tasks in Teams-along with step-by-step recipes to help you solve many of the common problems that system administrators, project managers, solution architects, and IT consultants may face when configuring, implementing, and managing Microsoft Teams. Think of this book as a detailed, immensely practical cheat sheet for Microsoft Teams administrators. Recipes in the book will show you how to: Apply Teams best practices, compliance, and security Automate administrative tasks Successfully deploy Teams Implement Teams collaboration Deploy and manage Microsoft Teams Rooms Leverage the monitoring, productivity, and accessibility features Foresee roadblocks in migrations to Teams and Teams Voice Optimize Teams on virtual machines

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Administrating Skype for Business Server 2015 Step by Step for Anyone

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Administrating Skype for Business Server 2015 Step by Step for Anyone by two Skype for Business MVP's Fabrizio Volpe & Matt Landis provides straightforward, step by step, guidance to help Skype for Business administrators to get up to power.

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Another title has been added to the popular “Step by Step for Anyone” eBook series which to date has distributed over a 1/4 Million copies. The series includes Microsoft Lync Server 2013, Installing & Upgrading Skype for Business Server 2015 & Skype for Business User Tips & Tricks.

“Administrating Skype for Business Server 2015 Step by Step for Anyone” is written by Office Servers & Services MVPS (aka Skype for Business MVP’s) Fabrizio Volpe and Matt Landis and is in the easy, step by step format of previous books. It covers the following tasks in a “just get going” format:

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  • Working with the Control Panel
  • Adding Users
  • Setting up Voice Policies
  • Configuring a Dial Plan
  • Managing Response Groups
  • And much more.

Benefit by real world tips along the way of experts working with Skype for Business.

What some people are saying:

"Great Skype for Business Server Administrator guide! Thanks." --Paul Boem, Skype for Business MVP

Go get your free copy (and don’t forget to give a 5 Star rating! :-P)

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Zen and the Art of Skype for Business Maintenance Version 1.0

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A primer about the best (and free) tools for Skype for Business.

Over 3,000 downloads

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Are you searching for the best (and free) tools for Skype for Business ? During the Modern Workplace Summit in Oslo (thanks to Ståle Hansen @StaleHansen for organizing the event) I had a session about tools for Skype4B. Now I have enough information to write down a full text.

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Microsoft Lync Server 2013: Basic Administration – Release 2.1

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A free e-book dedicated to Lync administrators.

(Over 55,000 downloads)

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The book has the following contents:

  • Acknowledgements
  • There Ain't no Such Thing as a Free Lunch
  • Disclaimer
  • About the Author
  • About the Reviewers

1 Before You Begin..

  • What is Microsoft Lync 2013 server?
  • Why Lync 2013 matters?
  • Looking At Lync 2013 from the Client
  • Looking At Lync 2013 from the Server
  • Adopting Lync: What I Need and How Much Does It Cost
  • Extra Costs to Be Aware of with Lync 2013
  • Final Word
  • Lab

2 Building your Lync 2013 

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  • Planning a minimal working infrastructure
  • Internal Lync Server Services Only
  • Try it now...
  • Lync Server Available for External Users
  • Try it now..
  • Exchange 2013 and SharePoint 2013 Integration
  • Assembling the required software and hardware
  • Virtualization
  • Acquiring the Required Resources
  • Realizing the Deployment Scenarios
  • Try it now..
  • Deploying the lab
  • Domain controller
  • Try it now..
  • Lync Server Front End.
  • Office Web Apps Server
  • Reverse Proxy.
  • Lync Edge.
  • Exchange and SharePoint
  • Lab.

3 Managing users with Lync Server Control Panel

  • Introducing Lync Administration from the Control Panel
  • Choosing Between the Control Panel and the Management Shell
  • Policies and Policy Scopes in Lync Administration
  • Roles in Lync Administration
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  • Enabling And Configuring Users
  • Enabling a User to Lync
  • Pool assignment
  • SIP URI configuration
  • Telephony options
  • Dial plan policy
  • Voice policy
  • Policy assignment
  • Try it Now..
  • Lab

4 Managing Clients, and Devices with Lync Server Control Panel

  • Software Clients
  • Try It Now..
  • Hardware Devices
  • Mobility
  • Some Things You Have to Do Outside the Control Panel
  • Try It Now..
  • Lab

5 Managing Users with Lync Server Management Shell

  • Administering Users From The Management Shell
  • Enable or Disable Lync Users
  • Try It Now..
  • Moving Lync Users Between Different Pools
  • Handling Policies From The Management Shell
  • Lab

6 Firewall Requirements For Lync Server 2013

 

  • Planning A Lync Deployment The Right Way: Tools You Will Love (Part 1)
  • The Basic Diagram Of A Lync Deployment We Will Use In The Chapter
  • Lync Server 2013: Internal Network
  • Servers Located In The Lan
  • Servers Located In The Dmz
  • Try It Now
  • Infrastructure Requirements
  • Firewall Rules Required For Lync Server 2013
  • Network Traffic From Servers In The Dmz To Servers In The Internal Network
  • Network Traffic From The Servers In The Dmz To The External Network
  • Network Traffic From The External Network To The Servers In The Dmz
  • Network Traffic From The Servers In The Internal Network To The Servers In The Dmz
  • Network Traffic Related To Lync Clients In The Internal Network
  • Notes Related To The Firewall Rules Required For Lync Server 2013
  • Verifying A Lync Deployment In The Right Way: Tools You Will Love (Part 2)
  • Verifying A Lync Deployment In The Right Way: Some High-Level Debugging Steps If Lync Clients On The External Network Are Not Working
  • Lab
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Getting Started with Microsoft Lync Server 2013

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Book Cover: Getting Started with Microsoft Lync Server 2013
Editions:Kindle
ISBN: B00E0KFXCG

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Lync 2013 is a product that enables users to IM, audio and video conferences, including multi-party video.

The mobile client permits the use of all the features in every device with an access-from-everywhere logic. The company's Active Directory users, SharePoint documents, and Exchange objects integrate with Lync to deliver most of the advanced features.

Getting Started with Microsoft Lync Server 2013 will give you all the relevant information you need to enable voice features, select the best Lync client in different scenarios, make your Lync services available to the external users, empower the collaborative environment of Persistent Chat Server rooms, and to build an affordable unified communication system.

The book explores all the concepts you need to administer and plan a Lync 2013 environment in a short time, explaining the background mechanisms of the system.It begins with the deployment of a Lync frontend and SQL mirroring solution, including all the requirements and tips clearly laid out. It proceeds with the Front End pairing, mobility, and mediation server deployment with media bypass. It covers a core chapter about Enterprise Voice with a closing part on Persistent Chat and on clients with their characteristics.

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Approach
This book has a practical approach with a lot of step-by-step guides and explanations as to where and why we're doing the various operations.
Who this book is for
Getting Started with Microsoft Lync Server 2013 is a starting point for system administrators, IT pros, unified communication technicians, and decision makers in companies or in the consultancy business. For people who have never managed Lync (or a U.C. product), the book will guide you through the basic concepts and mistakes. If you are already managing a Lync deployment you will find important explanations and ideas put together in a single text. If your work requires evaluating a Lync project this book offers parameters and suggestions to plan a project to deliver the best results.

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