Author name: Benoit HAMET

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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Office 365 – TCP/IP communication ports for Office 365 communication

This is a translation/adaptation of a very good post from my friend, Arnaud Alcabez (original post [in French] http://bposnews.wordpress.com/2011/05/11/office-365-liste-des-ports-tcpip/) This shows the TCP/IP communication ports which has to be allowed on proxy which doesn’t allow generic characters (such as *.outlook.com) TCP/IP communication ports required depends on the service you want to use/provide to your users;

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Office 365 – Free online training “Jump Start”

  Dates: May 24 – 26, 2011 Duration: 6 hours per session Microsoft Productivity, Email, & Collaboration in the Cloud | Microsoft Office 365 brings together cloud versions of our most trusted email, communication and collaboration software – Exchange Online, SharePoint Online and Lync Online – with our familiar Office Professional Plus desktop suite. This

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Office 365 – Manage your SharePoint site collection (and others settings)

As it seems a little bit confused on how you can manage your SharePoint on Office 365, here is an how to First, connect to the Office 365 portal and click on the Admin link shown at the top From this page, you have some links to manage Exchange, SharePoint or Lync (as well some

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