The question is, whether or not it’s possible, even advisable, to press forward with the deployment without IT first having a trial run at it?

The answer to that is it’s not only possible, but it might very well be one of the best experiences you have ever had in your career. But getting there means following the advice of those who have gone before, adhering to their wisdom via best practices documentation and recommendations from Microsoft.

The intent of this guide it to identify Microsoft’s key recommendations in regards to Office 365 networking, and detail what additional network and security challenges you might face before, during and after deployment.

Taken together, you might very well come to the conclusion that you can accelerate the future while also saving your organization more time and money than would otherwise have been anticipated.