This month’s podcast is jam packed with news and feature updates relating to communication and collaboration platform Microsoft Teams. There are a host of new features to discuss including urgent message functionality and channel team announcements. This Month we cover: Teams will replace Kaizala – blog Teams will get installed into existing pro plus installs – blog Single SBC...
Easily missed in a blog post touting 13 million Daily Active users, Microsoft formally announced they are working on certified compliance call recording for Microsoft Teams. ASC, NICE, and Verint were the 3 vendors named as working on the program. No further details were given, but it’s great to see this publicly on the roadmap and that some big name providers in the space are working on it with...
In a blog post from Microsoft, for the first time, we have been given a Daily Active User (DAU) number for Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft is going all in with direct comparison to Slack. The blog goes on to plug some latest new features and references, but it’s the DAU and WAU numbers that are significant. Previously we’ve been given active organisations and references of how many organisations...
Good news for Skype for Business Server 2019 users and the wait for CU1 crowd, SfBS 2019 CU1 is here Download Link: here KB: 4470124 New Features: HMTL5 based Modern Administration Control panel – MACP – the eventual/partial replacement to the Silverlight control panel SEFAUtil abilities in native Powershell – a long time ask for big deployments, set call-forwarding and...
Catch you YouTube playlist here A great resource from Matt Soseman, Cyber Security Architect at Microsoft. Matt has produced 7 quick to consume videos on Security and Compliance in Microsoft Teams covering: Identity & Access Management Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection Microsoft Intune Mobile Application Management Data Loss Prevention Windows Information Protection Cloud App Security...
Poly RealConnect Service for Microsoft Teams is a cloud-based video interoperability service that provides connectivity from standards-based video endpoints to Microsoft Teams meetings. It is one of the 3 certified cloud video interop providers More on Cloud video interop: Poly is now offering customers who either already own or buy the following Poly endpoints free RealConnect for Microsoft...
A great practical step forward for PSTN Carriers and Microsoft Partners that offer Direct Routing as a service for multiple customers. A carrier can: Deploy the SBC and configure it for the hosting scenario according to the instructions from the certified SBC vendors. Register a base domain name in the carrier tenant and request a wildcard certificate. Register a subdomain for every customer...
Reference: Microsoft Roadmap About Calling Plans We haven’t had any news on Microsoft provided calling plans (Microsoft providing user phone numbers and minutes) for over a year when Canada was added. It really feels like Microsoft have taken their foot off the gas with adding any more countries and that Direct Routing provided by carriers offers and easier and more global model. Microsoft cover...