The University’s network file store solution, which the University has been using for the last several years, will be taken out of service during AY 2021/22 due to a decision by Microsoft to retire this product. Similar to the Box project, this means that individual data, shared data and research data (around 71TB worth of […]
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Get ready to migrate team data from box to SharePoint/Teams
Advice for Faculties, Service Areas on how to prepare This article is also available as a file for download Background The cloud file storage service, Box, will be withdrawn during 2020 following significant changes to the licensing model. The plan is to for Information Services (IS) to help users migrate team data into SharePoint and individual data (your own files) into OneDrive. […]
New Office 365 releases: Dial in to Teams meetings, PowerBI, MyAnalytics & more
It seems, just now, as if every week brings a new raft of releases from Microsoft. We’re already waiting for the new 3×3 video layout in Teams, so what’s next? Additional MS Teams functionality: Dial in to Teams meetings. People on phones can dial into a Teams meeting. When audio conferencing is switched on for […]
Office 365 rollout update…box migration work proceeding
The last couple of months have been, yes UNPRECEDENTED in many many ways, and as a result, our efforts on the Office 365 rollout / Box migration project have been very much on the backburner. As a result, we have not managed to migrate as much Box content as we would have wanted by this […]
Setting up an open Teams meeting/event
As well as having the ability to set up and run online meetings, Teams can be used for online events without a pre-determined guest list. Uses for this could include a virtual cafe event, a drop in training session that you want to advertise to students and so on. The good news is that this is […]