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Office 365 – Install and configure Directory Synchronization (DirSync)

As you already know, it is possible to synchronize your Active Directory with Office 365 (like with BPOS). Before starting talking about the installation and configuration steps, there is few reminders about the limitation and prerequisites: Limitations DirSync is able to synchronize ONLY one AD Forest; if you have multiple forest, you may need multiple […]

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Office 365 – Member of the week

Leave a Comment / Office 365 / Benoit HAMET / May 22, 2011 / Office 365, Office 365 Grid

As participant at the Office 365 beta program and communities, I’m reward as Office 365 The Grid – Member of the Week The Grid is a private community of elite users that share and collaborate about everything Office 365. My name is Josh Topal, the community manager for the Office 365 Grid, and I would

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Exchange – Exchange 2010 SP2 announced

Leave a Comment / Exchange / Benoit HAMET / May 20, 2011 / Exchange

The Exchange Team is pleased to announce that in the second half of calendar year 2011 we will be releasing Exchange Server 2010 Service Pack 2 (SP2) to our customers. With SP2, the following new features and capabilities will be included: Outlook Web App (OWA) Mini: A browse-only version of OWA designed for low bandwidth

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SharePoint – Collaboration in the Cloud with SharePoint: A New World of Productivity (from TechEd US)

Leave a Comment / Office 365, SharePoint / Benoit HAMET / May 20, 2011 / Office 365, Office 365 Grid, SharePoint

Foundational Sessions bridge the general topics outlined in the keynote address and the in-depth coverage in breakout sessions by sharing the company’s vision, strategy and roadmap for particular products and technologies, and are delivered by Microsoft senior executives. This session focuses on how IT professionals and developers can build and manage Microsoft SharePoint applications for

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Office 365–The Future of productivity (from TechEd US)

Leave a Comment / Office 365 / Benoit HAMET / May 20, 2011 / Office 365, Office 365 Grid

Lessons from the Field: Learn from the Experts on Building Clouds and Their Effect on Your Enterprise: This session provides a preview of our next generation cloud productivity services, Office 365 (previously known as Business Productivity Online Standard Suite). Office 365 brings together cloud versions of our most trusted email, communication and collaboration software, Exchange

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ForeFront – Forefront Endpoint Protection 2012 Beta Arrives

Leave a Comment / Beta / Preview, ForeFront Products Suite (Endpoint, FIM, FOPE, TMG, UAG), Security / Benoit HAMET / May 20, 2011 / Beta, ForeFront Products Suite (Endpoint, FIM, FOPE, TMG, UAG), Security

ForeFront Endpoint Protection is the enterprise antivirus and antimalware solution from Microsoft, builds on System Center Configuration Manager. With the coming new version, Microsoft is taking into account mobile devices. Get the beta and start evaluation here http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=b64c2029-0f56-4606-ba0c-ea92e03541f5&displaylang=en

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Exchange – Enhanced Hardware Virtualization Support for Exchange 2010

Leave a Comment / Exchange / Benoit HAMET / May 20, 2011 / Exchange

During the TechEd US, Microsoft has announced some updates regarding virtualization support for Exchange. All the details from the product team blog http://blogs.technet.com/b/exchange/archive/2011/05/16/announcing-enhanced-hardware-virtualization-support-for-exchange-2010.aspx

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SharePoint 2010 – Service Pack 1 coming soon

Leave a Comment / SharePoint / Benoit HAMET / May 17, 2011 / SharePoint

The SharePoint Team has announced that the Service Pack 1 for SharePoint 2010 will come soon (this means also the SP1 for Office ) As part of the evolution (except the product issue corrections): Site Recycle Bin Service Pack 1 will introduce long awaited Site Recycle Bin functionality that enables self-service recovery of site collections

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Office 365 – Manage your Exchange Online with PowerShell

Leave a Comment / Exchange, Office 365 / Benoit HAMET / May 17, 2011 / Exchange, Office 365, Office 365 Grid

In addition of a previous post which explains how to add Exchange Online on the Exchange Management Console (http://blog.hametbenoit.info/2011/05/06/office-365-add-your-office-365-forest-on-your-exchange-management-console/) you can also do the same with PowerShell To be able to use PowerShell to manage Exchange Online, follow steps provided here http://help.outlook.com/en-us/140/cc546278.aspx

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Office 365 – Get involved with the SharePoint Product Group

Leave a Comment / Office 365, SharePoint / Benoit HAMET / May 14, 2011 / Office 365, Office 365 Grid, SharePoint

if you are participating to the Office 365, and/or if you are working on SharePoint, this is for you The SharePoint Product Group wants to involved customers and partners in order to improve the use of SharePoint Online based on real experience. All the details: http://community.office365.com/en-us/b/office_365_technical_blog/archive/2010/11/21/announcing-an-opportunity-to-engage-with-the-sharepoint-online-team.aspx

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