The document discusses planning and provisioning an Office 365 tenant. It covers adding a domain to Office 365, configuring DNS records like MX and SPF, and managing users and licenses through the Office 365 admin center. Key steps include setting up an Office 365 subscription, configuring the tenant name and region, assigning administrator roles, and adding domains and users to the tenant.
The document discusses planning and provisioning an Office 365 tenant. It covers adding a domain to Office 365, configuring DNS records like MX and SPF, and managing users and licenses through the Office 365 admin center. Key steps include setting up an Office 365 subscription, configuring the tenant name and region, assigning administrator roles, and adding domains and users to the tenant.
The document discusses planning and provisioning an Office 365 tenant. It covers adding a domain to Office 365, configuring DNS records like MX and SPF, and managing users and licenses through the Office 365 admin center. Key steps include setting up an Office 365 subscription, configuring the tenant name and region, assigning administrator roles, and adding domains and users to the tenant.
The document discusses planning and provisioning an Office 365 tenant. It covers adding a domain to Office 365, configuring DNS records like MX and SPF, and managing users and licenses through the Office 365 admin center. Key steps include setting up an Office 365 subscription, configuring the tenant name and region, assigning administrator roles, and adding domains and users to the tenant.
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The key takeaways are an overview of Office 365 features and services, provisioning an Office 365 tenant, adding domains, managing users and licenses, and configuring DNS records.
The five Office 365 management roles are Global Administrator, Billing Administrator, Password Administrator, Service Administrator, and User Management Administrator.
MX records specify the mail servers responsible for accepting email on behalf of a domain and prioritize delivery if multiple servers exist. SPF records identify which mail servers are allowed to send email on behalf of a domain to prevent spoofing.
PLANNING AND
PROVISIONING OFFICE 365
Pritam Kumar Das
Index
1) Overview of Office365 with Provisioning an Office365 Tenant.
2) Adding domain in Office365 3) Managing Office 365 users and licenses by using the Office 365 admin center 4) Configuring DNS records for Office 365 clients Before we Begin MX and SPF Records • A mail exchanger record (MX record) is a type of resource record in the Domain Name System that specifies a mail server responsible for accepting email messages on behalf of a recipient's domain, and a preference value used to prioritize mail delivery if multiple mail servers are available.
• An SPF record is a type of Domain Name Service (DNS) record that
identifies which mail servers are permitted to send email on behalf of your domain. The purpose of an SPF record is to prevent spammers from sending messages with forged From addresses at your domain. Basics of Mail Flow Overview of Office365 • Office 365 brings the Microsoft Office suite of applications. • Business and enterprise-oriented plans for Office 365 offer access to cloud-hosted versions of Office's server platforms on a software as a service basis. • Instead of the standard pricing, Office 365 becomes a subscription service. • There are various options to choose from depending on your particular needs. Some of the OFFICE 365 FEATURES Office applications Exchange Online Office Mobile Exchange Online Protection Office Web Apps Skype for Business One Drive (formerly SkyDrive) SharePoint Online
• Free Support from Microsoft
Provisioning an Office365 Tenant
Set up an Office 365 Subscription [Purchase service as per your requirement]
Navigate to https://products.office.com/en-us/business/office-365-enterprise-e3-business-software and click Free Trial.
Configure the tenant name
When you set up your Office 365 subscription, you specify a tenant name in the form of name.onmicrosoft.com where name is the name you want to assign to your organization’s tenancy. This name has to be unique and no two organizations can share the same tenant name. The tenant name cannot be changed after you configure your Office 365 subscription. Tenant region Tenant region determines which Office 365 services will be available to the subscription, the taxes that will be applied as a part of the subscription charges, the billing currency for the subscription, and the Microsoft datacenter that will host the resources allocated to the subscription. Administrator roles
There are five Office 365 management roles
• Global administrator • Billing administrator • Password administrator • Service administrator • User management administrator Adding domain in Office365 & Managing Office 365 users and licenses by using the Office 365 admin center