MS-102 Certification Notes

Day 3.3 - Creating a Tenancy

Chart a Path - Develop a Plan

• Starting with a Pilot
  • Learning the products
  • Variety of Users
  • Gather Feedback
  • Develop Training
• Pick starting Licenses
  • Consider Rolling out subset of services
• Measure your success
• Rinse and Repeat

About controlflowcorp

• ControlFlowCorp is a small IT Services company with one location and an existing on-premise Active Directory domain
• There are 250 Employees and will start with a pilot of 5 users with 4 Office 365 E3 Licenses and one Microsoft 365 E5 license
• There are currently 5 departments:
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • HR
  • IT
  • Sales
• Currently the Pilot users have Windows 10 domain joined computers and these users do not have Office installed

The Plan Part One - The Pilot

• Create a tenant
• Configure the Organizational Settings
• Pilot with 5 cloud users
  • Create the users
  • Assign the licenses
• Verify Major Applications

Release preferences

• Standard release for everyone
  • Your entire organization gets updates when we release them broadly
• Targeted release for everyone
  • Your entire organization gets updates early
• Targeted release for select users
  • Pick people to receive updates early to preview them before they're released to everyone else

Create a Tenant - If Doing a Trial

• What you will need
  • First Name
  • Last Name
  • Address including country
  • Company Name
  • Company Size
  • Phone
  • Email (create one just for this purpose)
  • Credit Card
  • Initial set of licenses (starting point)
• What you get
  • Software with license - immediately available
  • Entra ID configured with Tenant