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Office 365 (Business Productivity Online Suite)
In today’s competitive global market, businesses need technology that enables flexibility and cost-effectively adds value to their organization. Internet-based hosted services provide a way to meet these objectives. They deliver feature-rich productivity tools to users while helping to relieve the burden of managing and maintaining business systems—freeing up IT departments to focus on initiatives that can deliver true competitive advantage.
Microsoft has a long history of developing and delivering innovative software and services for businesses and individuals. Designed to meet your unique business needs, our software-plus-services vision brings together the best of rich on-premise applications and flexible online services to give you ready access to the latest messaging and collaboration tools – without costly deployment and time-consuming maintenance. Microsoft® Online Services reliably delivers 99.9 percent scheduled uptime and carries a financially backed service level agreement.
Features and Benefits
Microsoft Online Services makes it easy for you to leverage and rapidly deploy familiar Microsoft server products as flexible services. These hosted services—our Business Productivity Online Standard Suite—include the following:
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Exchange Online
Provide employees access to e-mail, calendar, and
contacts from virtually anywhere, at anytime, on desktops, laptops, and
mobile devices—while helping to protect against malware and spam.
Exchange Online can be rapidly deployed, flexibly expanded, and is
designed to be securely administered using a powerful yet easy-to-use
Web-based console.
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SharePoint Online
Share
documents, contacts, calendars, and tasks in a single location. Based
on Microsoft Office SharePoint® Server 2007, SharePoint Online delivers
rich collaboration capabilities that enable team members to flexibly
and efficiently collaborate, find organizational resources, search your
intranet site, and manage content and workflow.
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Office Live Meeting
Connect
with colleagues and customers through real-time meetings, training
sessions, and events using only a PC with an Internet connection.
Hosted Web conferencing services from Microsoft Office Live Meeting
give your employees the power to collaborate wherever they are, to set
up project meetings, brainstorm ideas, and collaborate on whiteboards
without the cost and hassle of travel!
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Office Communications Online
Enable
users to find and rapidly connect with the right person from the
applications they use most. Office Communications Online provides
streamlined access to rich presence and instant messaging capabilities
that are centrally managed by IT and work seamlessly with a range of
Microsoft Office system programs.
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| Default 5-GB mailbox per each user;
mailboxes can be configured up to 25 GB |
| E-mail, shared calendar, shared tasks, and
contacts |
| Spam filtering and antivirus capabilities
via Microsoft Forefront Online Security for Exchange |
| Support for Microsoft Office Outlook®, Outlook Anywhere, and Outlook Web Access |
| Support for Windows Mobile® 6.0 devices and other Exchange ActiveSync® 12 devices |
| Low-cost "deskless worker" offer
for workers who use a PC and messaging services on a limited basis |
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| Portal, collaboration, content management,
site search, and forms capabilities |
| Single location to
share documents, contacts, calendars, and tasks |
| Offline access to documents on the service
from Outlook |
| Roll-up views of calendars and tasks across
multiple lists and sites |
| Blog site templates that support article posting,
reader comments, and RSS feed generation |
| Low-cost "deskless worker" offer
for workers who use a PC and collaboration services on a limited basis |
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| Web client support for remote attendee
flexibility |
| Interactive application/desktop sharing and
whiteboard tools |
| Active speaker video switching, multi-party
video, and multi-party VoIP/ audio |
| Rich media presentations, native video
conferencing, high-fidelity recording, and Web cam capabilities |
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| Instant messaging with text based chat using
Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 client |
| Seamless presence awareness enabling users
to check another user’s availability on the network |
| Presence information shared across Microsoft
Office applications, including Outlook and SharePoint sites |
| Users can connect directly to the service
over the Internet without RAS or VPN connections |
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