Tag: SfB
Ignite 2017 From the Floor – Call quality management in SfB / Teams
by Ben Lee | Sep 27, 2017 | Ignite2017 | 0 |
Notes taken from the Ignite session – Call quality management for Skype for Business and Microsoft Teams Presented by William Looney and Troy Funk Key takeaways Microsoft provide “top down” and “bottom up” tooling for checking...
Read MoreIgnite 2017 From the Floor – Skype for Business server 2019
by Ben Lee | Sep 26, 2017 | Ignite2017 | 0 |
Notes taken from the Ignite session – Plan your UC refresh correctly: Skype for Business on-premises vNext by Daniel Strader. Session summary So the key points here are: SfB on-prem will have another release This release...
Read MoreTeams as the future of Skype for Business
by Ben Lee | Sep 25, 2017 | Ignite2017, Thoughts | 0 |
So today the cat is out of the bag with regards to the future of Skype for Business and Teams (sort of). Check out this blog from Lori Wright (general manager for Microsoft Teams and Skype product marketing) – A new vision...
Read MoreNetwork Assessment Tool Plus
Microsoft, back in 2016, released the Microsoft Network Assessment Tool for doing a basic check of connection quality to Skype for Business Online / Teams / O365 (see Randy’s blog for more info). This tool gives you a Pass/Fail based on four network metrics (Packet Loss, Round Trip Time, Jitter, Packet Reorder) for the 90th percentile average of the time you ran the tool.
I decided that while the tool is pretty helpful it could do so much more, so with a bit of PowerShell and a splash of PowerBI I’ve hopefully transformed its output into something richer and far more useful.
Come explore your network with me 🙂
Read MoreNetwork Assessment Tool Plus – Processing
Post series: Overview | Running the tool | Processing the data This post covers how to process and import the data into PowerBI that we gathered earlier in the Network Assessment Plus process Having run the Assessment Tool we...
Read MoreNetwork Assessment Tool Plus – Running
Post series: Overview | Running the tool | Processing the data This post covers how to loop the Microsoft Network Assessment Tool using PowerShell for use later in the Network Assessment Plus process Saving the tool to your...
Read MoreIgnite, SfB, Teams and UCDay
So if you are following industry news (and twitter!) there is a lot of speculation kicking around about the future of Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business. One of the reasons for this is that we are building up to...
Read MoreCommunity Q&A – What happens to me as MS focus more on SfBO : Answers round up 5
Overview/Introduction | Round up 1 | Round up 2 | Round up 3 | Round up 4 As promised earlier in the week I’m delighted to have another great take on the O365 SfB onprem career conundrum from someone who is known as a bit...
Read MoreCommunity Q&A – What happens to me as MS focus more on SfBO : Answers round up 4
Overview/Introduction | Round up 1 | Round up 2 | Round up 3 So it’s taken me a little while to get the next couple of posts sorted but I’m delighted that this week I’ve got two responses ready to share and they are both...
Read MoreCommunity Q&A – What happens to me as MS focus more on SfBO : Answers round up 3
Overview/Introcution, Round up 1, Round up 2 Another week another round up of answers 🙂 You folks know the drill by now… I’m delighted this week to have some thoughts from Iain Smith, Head of Consulting for UK based...
Read MoreCommunity Q&A – What happens to me as MS focus more on SfBO : Answers round up 2
Next in my series of community opinion pieces on the sate of the market for Skype for Business & O365 skills. If you are coming to this post without the others you can see the original article here and part 2 here… 🙂...
Read MoreCommunity Q&A – What happens to me as MS focus more on SfBO : Answers round up 1
Last weekend I posted an article posing a question we’d been getting asked a lot on MSUC.Chat: “With O365, and the focus MS are putting on it, will SfB on-prem continue & what happens to my job if it doesn’t?” I...
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