Plan and configure a Microsoft Teams environment (45-50%) PART 1

Note than many topics below can be performed in the Office portal, Powershell, and CLI. Ensure you become familiar with all three methods for the exam.

Upgrade from Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams

Upgrade Overview Getting started with your Microsoft Teams upgrade

Choose an appropriate upgrade path and co-existence mode to meet specific requirements

• Choose your upgrade journey
• Understand Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business coexistence and interoperability
• Uprade Journey FAQ

Plan and troubleshoot meeting migration

• Meetings First
• Using the Meeting Migration Service (MMS)

Configure Microsoft Teams upgrade notification and meeting app choices

• Upgrade from Skype for Business Online to Teams
• Manage meeting policies in Teams
• Automated Upgrades from Skype for Business Online to Microsoft Teams

Configure co-existence mode for the organization and per-user

• Setting your coexistence and upgrade settings
• Coexistence with Skype for Business
• Understand Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business coexistence and interoperability

Plan and configure network settings for Microsoft Teams

Plan for successful network deployment by using Network Planner

• Use the Network Planner for Microsoft Teams
• Network Planner exmple scenario

Calculate network bandwidth capacity for Microsoft Teams voice, video, meetings and Live Events

• Prepare your organization’s network for Microsoft Teams

Assess network readiness by using the Network Testing Companion

• Use the Network Testing Companion

Configure network ports and protocols used by Microsoft Teams client application

• Office 365 URLs and IP address ranges

Configure media optimizations by using QoS

• Implement Quality of Service (QoS) in Microsoft Teams