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Understanding the technology and capabilities of Microsoft Teams

Last Update: Aug 26, 2022

Much excitement was sparked when Microsoft introduced Teams, their purported Slack-killer, on November 2. Now that everyone’s calmed down a tad and we’ve had the time to get some solid hands-on time with Teams, it’s appropriate to look at what Microsoft has delivered and explore the strengths and weaknesses of Teams.

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Cloud Conversations

Cloud Conversations – Ami Diamond on the SharePoint Wizard

Cloud Conversations is a weekly podcast that we’ll be featuring here on Petri. It’s about everything connected to cloud computing, including technologies like Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM), Microsoft Defender, Windows, Intune, and much more! Cloud Conversations – Ami Diamond on the SharePoint Wizard Ami Diamond is a SharePoint Online /…

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Microsoft Unveils SharePoint Server Subscription Edition

In the world of Microsoft, everything is cloud, cloud, cloud, but the reality is that many operations are still using racks locally or more than likely, in some sort of hybrid configuration. And especially for companies that have been around for a decade or more, there is a good chance that you are running a…

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How to Rename Your SharePoint Domain in Microsoft 365

A long-requested feature in SharePoint Online is the ability to change the URL of the top-level SharePoint site.  This setting is determined by the tenant name you choose when your tenant was first created, meaning the URL will always be https://<tenantname>.sharepoint.com.  Poorly considered tenant name choices, along with company rebranding or renaming, are just a…

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Guide: Getting Started with SharePoint Syntex – Problem, Solution, and Methodology

Microsoft announced SharePoint Syntex at Ignite 2020 as part of Project Cortex.  In Microsoft’s own words, SharePoint Syntex transforms your content into knowledge using Advanced AI and machine teaching. Sounds great right? But what does this actually mean to SharePoint users? What real-world problems does SharePoint Syntex solve for Microsoft 365 customers, how do you…

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Migrating to SharePoint and OneDrive – An IT Pro ‘Best Practice’ Getting Started Guide

Supporting a remote workforce, especially if you haven’t had the time to plan, assess, execute, and support it, can be daunting. Almost all organizations have had this thrust onto their IT departments’ plates for over a year now. Regardless of what your company’s long-term plans are for where your employees will work, it would behoove…

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SharePoint Scenario-Based Site Templates Arrive this Month

SharePoint, the endpoint for most roads in Microsoft 365, is the bedrock for the company’s collaboration platform continues to entrench itself deeper into the productivity world with tools like Teams and Viva.

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Microsoft is Merging OneDrive and SharePoint Admin Centers

Microsoft is planning to merge the OneDrive and SharePoint admin centers next month.

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Patch Tuesday – February 2021

Microsoft has released a relatively small number of fixes this month, in total just 56. But they include patches for a zero-day flaw in the Win32k component and some serious TCP/IP networking stack vulnerabilities. Windows and Windows Server February’s cumulative update (CU) for Windows 10 comes with a patch for a zero-day Elevation of Privilege…

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GET-IT SharePoint Day is Happening Today!

The world of SharePoint is constantly evolving. From significant announcements like Viva to managing the security of your users and data, it’s a platform that is not going away anytime soon. That is why today, we are hosting our GET-IT SharePoint virtual conference that is open to everyone and packed full of deep technical SharePoint…

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