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Tag: steven pogrebivsky
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Should You Upgrade to SharePoint 2016?
Microsoft announced the general availability of SharePoint Server 2016 on May 4. The release included some very enticing features, but what caught my attention was the news that this version will share a common codebase with SharePoint Online.
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Is Microsoft at War With Its Partners?
No one wants to be uninvited from a party, and Okta is no different. And so the news that Microsoft had uninvited the identity management vendor and long-standing Microsoft partner from exhibiting at Microsoft Ignite made for one of the more intriguing recent stories.
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Do You Have an Office 365 Backup Plan?
Tell me if you've heard this story before: A growing “entourage” of people depend on me for technical support. It started when my father decided to become a computer whiz at the age of 70.
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Will OneDrive Get You Hooked on Office 365?
Last week, after upgrading my Surface to Windows 10, a notification popped up in the corner of my screen reminding me that OneDrive sync was fully integrated into Windows 10 and my documents were ready.
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Demystifying the New Migration API for SharePoint
One of the most anticipated presentations of this year’s Microsoft Ignite conference was the “Migration to SharePoint Online Best Practices and New API Investments ” session.
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Getting Started with Office 365: User and Service Configuration
A colleague who works in email migration compares the Office 365 migration process to the Book of Genesis, although he breaks the journey down into four days instead of seven: Day 1: Plan, Plan, Plan Day 2: User Creation and Configuration Day 3: Email Configuration and Migration Day 4: Configuration
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Reading the Office 365 Tea Leaves
Every year around this time “experts” sit around and make predictions about all sorts of things. In some spaces like world politics, this is truly a guessing game. When it comes to Microsoft, it involves more of trying “to read the tea leaves.
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Has Office 365 Brought Back Microsoft's Swagger?
A few years ago I came to scary realization that I am now old enough to look back — and “reflect.” I'm still not sure that with age comes wisdom, but I am sure that I can see repeating patterns.
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Embracing SharePoint and OneDrive in Hybrid Clouds
Last month, a colleague and I were recalling a conversation we had at a SharePoint conference a few years ago. At the time we were debating whether Office 365 would have more success than its predecessor, the Business Productivity Online Standard Suite (BPOS).
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The 'Drives Race' - The Battle for Cloud-Based File Storage
In that commercial, the VCRs were advertised for upward of $500 (that’s around $1000 in today’s money), but as more options came out, prices started falling.
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5 Administration Tips for SharePoint and OneDrive for Business
The pace of change has accelerated. Having worked in the SharePoint space for the past 10 years, it's easy to note the changes, the biggest shift being what is happening with Office 365. With OneDrive for Business, Microsoft has taken aim at the online drive space.
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Organizing Your Content Means Cleaning Out the Junk
But before you start storing every last piece of information you have, ask yourself if it’s really something you need. Just because you can save and store almost limitless amounts of content, doesn’t mean you should.
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Cloud Storage, Shadow IT and the Real Question to Ask
The battle for file sharing and storage has been happening for a while, but things started heating up when Microsoft decided to offer OneDrive for Business as a standalone service -- it took a direct hit at Box and Dropbox.
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Moving to Office 365: Top 10 Things You Should Know
There is a lot to take into consideration, but these 10 talking points should help you explain your recommendations to management. 1. The Advantages and Challenges of a Public Cloud Office 365 is a SaaS (software as a service) offering, hosted by Microsoft.
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