During the COVID-19 crisis, I onboarded several customers to Microsoft Office 365. Many of them started new because the want Microsoft Teams for Video Conferencing and collaboration. Some organisations does not want Exchange Online Mailboxes, at least not yet.
Microsoft offers the capability to enforce a naming convention to Microsoft Office 365 Groups (a/k/a Unified Groups). What I like about that: You can enforce the naming convention and also blacklist some words. This might become handy to prevent someone creating a group called “HR”.
A while ago someone on LinkedIn told me, that I should try the Poly (Plantronics) Calisto 7200! So I decided, to order one for doing some tests, mostly because I needed a replacement for my Poly (Polycom) Trio 8800. The Trio was attached to my Microsoft Teams Room (MTR) System as native audio device.
For a project, a customer want to move all remote workers from domain joined to AzureAD joined. We created several packaged and a new an installation and setup routine. One challenge was the BitLocker recovery information. The customer had the recovery information saved in his Active Directory before. For Hybrid joined systems, this might also an option, but for AzureAD only systems it isn’t.
I work a lot from home, due to the COVID-19 outbreak some asked me about my setup. To be honest: Nothing fancy!
Here is my basic overview
