Planning, Installation, and Upgrading


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
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Overview/Description
Planning is crucial to ensure the best possible outcome for installations and upgrades. This course will provide Skype for Business 2015 planning considerations. You'll also explore on-premises and cloud installation options, as well as methods of migrating and upgrading from Lync. This course aligns with exam 70-334, Core Solutions of Microsoft Skype for Business 2015.

Target Audience
IT professionals responsible for Skype for Business 2015

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
1.5

Lesson Objectives

Planning, Installation, and Upgrading

  • start the course
  • describe the purpose of Skype for Business
  • differentiate Skype for Business editions
  • recognize when to use the Skype for Business On-premises solution
  • recognize when to use the Skype for Business Online solution
  • sign up and sign in to Skype for Business Online
  • recognize how Skype for Business On-premises and Online can be used together
  • plan for resources needed by Skype for Business
  • list and describe various server roles
  • use the Skype for Business Server Control Panel tool
  • describe how PowerShell cmdlets can be used to manage Skype for Business
  • use PowerShell cmdlets to manage Skype for Business
  • plan single and multiple site configurations for Skype for Business
  • install a Skype for Business server in your on-premises network
  • describe the steps involved with migration
  • describe the steps involved with upgrades
  • describe the steps involved with upgrading from mirroring to AlwaysOn
  • install and upgrade Skype for Business

    • Course Number:
    os_cssb_a01_it_enus

    Expertise Level
    Intermediate