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Proving that Teams Retention Policies Work

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

You can create an Office 365 retention policy to process Teams channel conversations and personal chats, but how do you prove that the policy is working? As it turns out, the only way is by checking the mailboxes where Teams stores compliance items and the statistics generated by the Exchange Online Managed Folder Assistant.

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Backing Up Files with Azure File Sync

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan explain’s how you can back up folders & files that have been synchronized and/or tiered to the cloud with Azure File Sync.

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Understanding Windows Server 2016’s Disaster Recovery Features

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

If you are running Windows Server 2016, you already have a robust set of DR tools at your disposal but the question is, are you utilizing them?

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VMworld 2018 Day 2 – Digital Transformation Stories and a Guest Appearance by Malala Yousafzai

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

he VMworld 2018 Day 2 keynote took a different turn than the previous day but was still packed with updates and announcements.

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Microsoft Details New Features Coming to OneDrive and SharePoint

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Later this year, Microsoft will be rolling out a set of significant updates to its SharePoint and OneDrive platforms.

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Restoring Files with Azure File Sync

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Aidan shows you how to restore files that were synchronized to the cloud, using Azure File Sync, and backups up using Azure Backup.

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Using Office 365 IM Conversation Records for eDiscovery

Last Update: Nov 19, 2024

Teams and Skype for Business Online both capture IM conversation records that can be found by Office 365 eDiscovery (content) searches. All of which is good, but if you ever get around to performing eDiscovery and need this information, you’ll find that Skype for Business Online conversation transcripts are easier to use than the individual copies of conversation contributions captured by Teams.

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VMworld 2018 Day 1 Keynote – VMware Bridges the Hybrid Cloud and Multi Cloud Management

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

VMWorld is happening this week and if you missed the action from day one, here’s a brief summary of everything that was announced.

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Adding a 0 to the 3-2-1 Rule

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

We are all familiar with the 3-2-1 data recovery rule but as the technology modernizing, it’s time to modernize how we think about data storage.

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Microsoft Has Fixed One of the Annoying Aspects of Teams

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft has recently rolled out an update to Teams that fixes one of the most annoying issues with the application.

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Microsoft Brings Intune Support to To-Do

Last Update: Sep 04, 2024

Microsoft is finally bringing Intune support to its task management application, To-Do.

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Microsoft Teams Matches Skype Functionality, Ready For The Road Ahead

Last Update: Jun 25, 2025

Microsoft says that Teams now matches Skype for Business Online’s feature set but the company still won’t say when they will decommission Skype.

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