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Office 365 Exchange Online Administration

by J. Peter Bruzzese

This course will take a newbie into the world of Exchange Online through Office 365. It will bring them to the point where they feel comfortable managing it in their environment, and confident they can configure the various features.

What you'll learn

This course will take a newbie into the world of Exchange Online through Office 365. It will bring them to the point where they feel comfortable managing it in their environment, and confident they can configure the various features.

Table of contents

Working with Organization Options
10mins
Exchange Online Learning Resources
8mins

Course FAQ

What is Exchange Online through Office 365?

Exchange Online is the hosted version of Microsoft's Exchange Server messaging platform that organizations can obtain as a stand-alone service or via an Office 365 subscription. Exchange Online gives companies a majority of the same benefits that on-premises Exchange deployments provide.

What is Exchange Online used for?

Microsoft Exchange Online is a hosted messaging solution that delivers the capabilities of Microsoft Exchange Server as a cloud-based service. It gives users access to email, calendar, contacts, and tasks from PCs, the web, and mobile devices.

What is Office 365 and its features?

Microsoft Office 365 is a suite of cloud-based productivity and collaboration applications that integrates all Microsoft’s existing online applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publisher, Sway, and Access) into a cloud service, adding Skype for Business and Microsoft Teams as the main communication and collaboration applications.

What are the benefits of Exchange Online?

Exchange Online is accessible from anywhere, user-friendly, allows shared calendars, shared mailboxes, cost saving and features many other benefits.

How does Exchange Online Work?

Microsoft Exchange Online is a hosted messaging solution that delivers the capabilities of Microsoft Exchange Server as a cloud-based service. It gives users access to email, calendar, contacts, and tasks from PCs, the web, and mobile devices.

About the author

J. Peter Bruzzese (Triple-MCSE, MCT) is a 4-time awardee of the Microsoft MVP for Exchange. Working with Exchange in enterprise scenarios for 15 years, J. Peter has a finger on the pulse of both legacy deployments and modern on-prem/cloud(O365/hosted) environments. J. Peter is also the Enterprise Windows columnist for InfoWorld, a speaker for MEC/TechEd, etc… and author/consultant on a variety of books, product reviews for MSExchange.org and articles. His latest books include Mastering Exchan... more

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