Admin Admin Podcast #026 Show Notes – Office 365 Migration Part 1

 

Al

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Andy

Office 365 Migration Part 1

Migration methods to Office 365

  • PST
  • staged 
  • cutover
  • hybrid
  • 3rd Party Tools

A brief overview on Cutover Migration

supports exchange 2003/2007/2010/2013

  • Remove old unused mailbox which do not need to imported to exchange
  • create office365 account and setup DNS but do not create any accounts or change mx records
  • set-up outlook anywhere with a public SSL certificate
  • In office 365 select a Cutover Migration to start importing accounts, the mail and accounts get import automatically
  • Once everything has imported successfully redirect MX records to office365
  • Update Autodiscover DNS record
  • Recreate outlook profiles to point to office 365