A few weeks ago I recorded an episode of RunAs Radio postcast as a guest with MVP Richard Campbell, where we had a talk about Exchange Online Protection: How do you filter spam and malware for your mail server? Richard chats with Peter Schmidt about Exchange Online Protection (EOP). Remember Forefront? This is where the product went, into the cloud. As an Azure product, EOP is available when you use Exchange Online …
The best news has just hit my inbox. I have just received an e-mail from Microsoft and I am honored and proud to share that I have been awarded Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) 2015 for the eight consecutive year. Fifth year as an Exchange MVP. I am honored to receive this award again and I appreciate everyone that reads my blog and keeps up with me on twitter (@petsch) or somewhere else in the …
Microsoft has finally Released the AD Connect Tool for General Availability (GA), the tool has long awaited by many. The tool has been on the way and in public beta (Preview) since late 2014. This new tool is the latest in the generation of identity synchronization tools for Azure AD (Office 365). This new version replaces DirSync and Azure AD Sync Tool. AD Connect will be the tool to integrate your on-premises directories with Azure …
I often get asked about Lync or Skype for Business End User Training Material from my clients, who are in the process of deploying Skype for Business (Lync) or are piloting. Just recently Microsoft has updated and released some End User Training Material for Skype for Business. It is now available in multiple languages. Here is a list of good End User training resources for Skype for Business: Office 365 Training: Run more effective meetings …
Next week on June 24th 2015, CoLabora will be hosting their next User Group Meeting.I’ll be speaking at this event, that this time will be held as an online event using Skype for Business. Who is CoLabora? CoLabora is a Danish Unified Communications (UC) User Group, with primary focus on Microsoft technologies, such as Exchange, Skype for Business Office 365. The agenda for the day is: 13.00 – 13.05 Welcome and introduction 13.05 …