
There is no single path to migrate, but there is proven methodology, as it depends on your specific environment, infrastructure, processes and workflows, your timescales and of course budget. Migrating from Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams is a journeyand one that we have already successfully completed with many of our existing clients.Ĭisilion’s proven approach for migrating (or onboarding) users to Microsoft Teams follows a delivery methodology where the introduction of the core services happens in advance of the voice services, allowing users time to get familiar with the Teams environment before voice services are migrated across.
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Microsoft Teams is not a version change – it’ s a new category of product – a full end to end chat-based collaboration platform with all the same features (plus many more) of Skype for Business.

I t might not sound like it, but it is! Since Microsoft Teams was released two years ago it was always destined to replace the messaging, meetings and voice services within Skype for Business Online.

Skype for Business Online only deployment.If your business has deployed the following scenarios, you will be impacted:

Although this announcement has been two years in the making before the “ turning off” of Skype for Business Online, moving and adopting a new service needs proper planning, communication, testing, integration, and change management so you need to start thinking about what you will do next now. Written by Cisilion CSO, Rob Quickenden On July 31 2021, Access to Skype for Business Onlineįor most, the logical migration is to move your voice, chat and meetings to Microsoft Teams.
