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You’ve probably downloaded teams and had a play, but if you want to mass adopt Teams in the organisation, Islands is not a long term Coexistence or Interop mode, it just doesn’t play nice when you start moving users from SfB to Teams Only mode. It will also ensure that Federation works correctly and Microsoft don’t automatically upgrade your O365 Tenant to “Teams Only”. This is a prerequisite to move users from SfB Server to Teams. Step 1 – Ensure you have SfB Server Hybrid with Skype Online.
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This method will allow you to adopt Teams at your own pace, you could do this in a few months or you could stretch it over years.ĭisclaimer: There are many ways to approach this and these guidelines are my personal recommendations. I’m going to cover the minimal Technical steps you should take to adopt Teams when you use Skype for Business Server today. There’s a whole Business Assessment piece I’m not going to cover in detail, but you should check out: If your users can’t do the above, what are they doing? (Hint, they are using apps like WhatsApp, Slack or Dropbox aka Shadow IT). In most companies the answer to the above is no.
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Your Teams upgrade needs to be business driven, it’s a new way of way of working.Ĭan your users create a SharePoint site or new File Share today?Ĭan they install non-standard applications?
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Your end users probably received an email saying “From tomorrow morning your Lync client will now look like Skype ” and that’s about as much involvement as they had. These upgrades are Technology driven, 99% of the work is done by IT. A Teams upgrade can’t be approached like a Lync 2013 >Skype for Business 2015 upgrade.