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Cisco certified for Microsoft Teams Cloud Video Interop

Thanks to my friend Michael LaMontagne for the heads up on this one. Cisco Webex Video Integration for Microsoft Teams is now officially certified as a Cloud Video Interop provider. Cloud Video Interop (CVI) is the name for Microsoft certified third-party gateway services that allow standards-based room video systems to join Microsoft Teams meetings. They do this by inserting additional “dial in”...

Free Microsoft Teams Cloud Video Interop from Poly, Pexip and BlueJeans!

Well, this escalated quickly, all 3 certified Microsoft Cloud Video Interop vendors are now offering some form of free channel offer. All of the below is to the best of my knowledge/understanding, friends at Poly, Pexip and BlueJeans feel free to correct me or provide additional insights. Poly Cloud Video Interop for Microsoft Teams Offer Poly is offering a single free subscription (channel) on...

Skype Room Systems V2 now support TLS 1.2, but LRS Systems are end of support will not support TLS 1.2

When Microsoft originally announced moving Office 365 to enforce TLS 1.2, one of the blockers was Skype Room Systems using only TLS 1.0 or 1.1. The latest date Microsoft moving to TLS 1.2 is now February 28th 2019. Skype Room Systems v2 Good news on the Skype Room System v2 front. Skype Room System V2 software supports TLS 1.2 protocol since December 14, 2018, with app version 4.0.64.0. Enabling...

Free Enabling Teamwork with Microsoft Teams Online Course

Microsoft has produced a free Microsoft Teams course on edX. In this course, you will learn how to enable Microsoft Teams in Office 365.  The course illustrates the value of Teams collaboration and includes tips and tricks for getting the most of out of Teams. You will also learn how to configure Teams. Specifically, you will learn how to: Enable users Configure Teams settings Plan for network...

Microsoft Training Services Pilot, Office 365 Intranet Training Content from Microsoft

  We all know it’s a challenge keeping up to date with everything in Office 365, and that’s for those who are working with it full time. What about the business users with their jobs to do too! . Microsoft recognise it’s hard to keep users trained and up to date, and are producing a new “training portal” with the goal of helping everyone get more value out of Office 365. “Microsoft Training...

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