Announcement – Upgrade to SharePoint 2016
Dear reader as of today, my hosting platform is now running on SharePoint 2016. You should not notice any change Thank you
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Office 365 – OneDrive for Business administration console is coming
This has been a gap in Office 365 and SharePoint Online for quite some time: there was very few way and options to manage OneDrive for Business. Good news, this gap is going to be filled, maybe not yet with everything you may be looking for but at least an administration console for OneDrive for
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SCCM – Cloud Distribution Point
Following my previous post regarding the Cloud Management Point gateway feature introduced with the fast channel current branch update (see http://blog.hametbenoit.info/2016/12/12/sccm-cloud-management-gateway/), another new “cloud” feature has been introduced called Cloud Distribution Point. As with the Cloud Management Gateway, this will help managing internet based client with SCCM. This new feature will make your internal distribution
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SCCM – Cloud Management Gateway
The fast channel of the current branch 1610 of System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) got an interesting update which deliver the Cloud Management Gateway. This new feature will help to reduce the infrastructure complexity to manage internet based client. NOTE if the update is not displayed in the Update and Servicing section, you may not
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Yammer – New Yammer group will be linked with an Office 365 Group
Starting January 2017, when a Yammer group is created a corresponding Office 365 Group will be automatically provisioned at the same time. The rollout is expected to be completed by March 2017.
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Azure – Microsoft Azure AD PowerShell v2.0 is now GA
After a little bit more than a month in preview, Microsoft has announced the general availability for Azure AD PowerShell v2.0 This new version does not provide (yet) full functional parity with the older Microsoft Online module. The current Microsoft Online PowerShell module will not be updated anymore. You can get more details about what
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Office 365 – Azure AD Connect now support SQL 2016 and Windows Server 2016
The latest release of Azure AD Connect now officially supports SQL 2016 and Windows Server 2016, which also includes the ability to manage ADFS 4.0 (part of Windows Server 2016) You can download the new release here https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=47594&751be11f-ede8-5a0c-058c-2ee190a24fa6=True
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Office 365 – Flows and PowerApps for Office 365 are now enabled
As you may know, Microsoft has announced some time ago the integration of 2 new services on Office 365: Microsoft Flow and Microsoft PowerApps (https://blogs.office.com/2016/10/31/sharepoint-welcomes-powerapps-and-microsoft-flow/) If you manage the service(s) enabled to your Office 365 users (ie if you don’t automatically enable all services included in your license), you will need to update your process
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Office 365 / Exchange Online – IMPORTANT – Connecting to your Exchange Online mailbox will require MAPI over HTTP
Starting October 31, 2017 (in about a year), accessing your Exchange Online mailbox with Outlook client on Windows will be made using MAPI over HTTP. This means that all client which do not support MAPI over HTTP (Outlook 2007 [by the way you should already have moved on as this is not supported anymore]) will
Office 365 Groups / SharePoint Online – You can define if an Office 365 and a classic SharePoint site is created
As you know, sometime ago Microsoft has introduced Office 365 Groups as new collaborative services. You can now define on SharePoint Online Administration portal if an Office 365 or a classic SharePoint site can be created. This administrative option is available from the SPO administration portal, below the Settings section under the Site Creation