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Introducing Connect Jamie Sonsini Office of Information Systems & Technology November 2012. What is Connect?. Microsoft Office 365 at UCSB Services in the Microsoft “cloud ” Services and Support at UCSB Phase 1 – Coming in 2013 Phase 2 – To Be Discussed. How Did We Get Here?.
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IntroducingConnectJamie SonsiniOffice of Information Systems & TechnologyNovember 2012
What is Connect? • Microsoft Office 365 at UCSB Services in the Microsoft “cloud” Services and Support at UCSB Phase 1 – Coming in 2013 Phase 2 – To Be Discussed
How Did We Get Here? IT Planning Group Calendar Work Group October 2010 Report to IT Board October 2011 Proof of Concept Group January 2012 Report to IT Board July 2012
In July 2012… And like on any voyage…there could be waves…. UCSB Connect
Who Will Use Connect? • All-In Use Connect for Email & Calendaring Migrate Email to Connect • Calendar-Only Use Connect for Calendaring (only) Use Departmental Email Service • Cross-Calendar Administrative Services, StudentAffairs & Communications Services
Who Will Support Connect? • Departmental Support – Tier 1 End User Training & Support Workstation Client Installation & Configuration • Central Support – Tier 2 Support for Tier 1 Tenant Administration* * Sharing U-Mail Tenant Administration
Connect Features Email Calendar Contacts Tasks
Connect Accounts • Account Storage Plan 1 - 25 Gigabytes ($0/Year) Plan 2 – Unlimited Storage ($25/Year) • Suggested System Limits Inbox folder: 100,000 itemsSent Items folder: 100,000 itemsDeleted Items folder: 100,000 itemsCalendar: 10,000 itemsContacts: 10,000 items
Email to All-In User Connect Inbox Jane.Doe@ucsb.edu Jane@Dept.ucsb.edu * @UCSB.EDU name reservation system?
Email to Calendar-Only User Connect Inbox Department Inbox Forward? Jane.Doe@ucsb.edu Jane@Dept.ucsb.edu
Email Limits • Email Message: 25 MB • Max Number of Recipients/Email: 500 • Max Number of Recipients/Day: 1,500 • Message Send Rate: 30 Messages/Minute
What’s A Calendar? Oracle Calendar Exchange Calendars VS
The Process… Accept Invitation Accept Invitation Invitation Invitation Reply Update Reply Update
Initiating a Meeting Note: Always Schedule with @UCSB.EDU Address
Calendar Migration Plans • Individual Calendar Data Migrated to… Connect Student Office 365 (U-Mail) Local Exchange Calendars • Resource Calendar Data Migrated to… Connect Local Exchange Calendars
From Here… • Updating our Web Site www.connect.ucsb.edu • More presentations…. Next Topic: Calendaring and Scheduling with Connect • Technical Presentations Next Topic: Email & Calendar Migrations