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In this episode, Wes and Mike take another look at many of the tools available for troubleshooting connectivity to cloud-based services, like Office 365. They start by using basic network connectivity troubleshooting tools, like nslookup and ipconfig and tracert. They also cover the equivalent PowerShell commandlets. Then they look at the tools provided by Office 365.

In this episode, Wes and Mike troubleshoot Skype for Business. They look at Skype for Business client issues and authentication issues. They also talk about network issues as well as issues related to services.

In this episode, Wes and Mike troubleshoot connectivity to SharePoint Online. They start by identifying the storage limits of SharePoint Online. Then they troubleshoot using the Open in Explorer option. They finish by troubleshooting synchronization issues with OneDrive.

In this episode Wes and Mike continue troubleshooting connecting to Exchange Online. This time they explore issues with delegating mailbox access, looking at the different permissions available. They also demonstrate using PowerShell to connect and troubleshoot connecting to Exchange Online.

In this episode, Wes and Mike Windows continue to look at supporting cloud users. They focus their troubleshooting on firewall issues, looking at both the Windows Firewall console and the Windows Firewall with Advanced Security. They demonstrate using Telnet to test connectivity based on port number. they also look at browser and proxy settings.

In this episode, Wes and Daniel look at configuring Microsoft's cloud email service, Exchange Online. They start with managing recipient resources like mailboxes, shared mailboxes, contacts, and email groups. Then they look at configuring Sharepoint Online; looking at external sharing, enabling RSS, and setting storage limits.

In this episode, Wes and Daniel continue looking at Office365 and InTune administration tasks. They pick up here by exploring the Service Health dash-board monitoring service. From here you can see what Microsoft is working on in their cloud environment which allows you to prepare for possible connectivity loss. They also show you how to log service support tickets to help resolve issues.

In this episode, Wes and Daniel finish up the topic of enabling cloud services by walking you through the setup for Microsoft Intune integration with Office365. They show you how much of the legwork is already done by having already setup Office365 and touch upon the steps necessary to integrate Intune and setup an Intune administrator.

In this episode, Wes and Daniel cover updates and availability to your data and cloud services. They go through each of the cloud service types(IaaS/PaaS/SaaS) and explain what the customer and the provider is responsible for with regards to updates and availability. They also show you how to use the provided heath monitoring system to spot and prepare for provider issues.

In this episode, Wes and Daniel go over the benefits of using cloud services. Topics covered include, Scalability, or the ability to grow or shrink the scale of the service when necessary, Redundancy which increases fault tolerance, and Availability of services and data. They also explain the difference between what is meant by customizable vs. configurable.

In this episode, Wes and Daniel tackle some of the privacy policies that are in effect when using Microsoft as a cloud service provider. Some of those policies include concepts like data ownership, data custodial responsibilities, and customer privacy measures, which is accomplished through customer controls and configuration, hardware/software design elements that prevent "fence hopping" through

In this episode, Wes and Daniel continue explaining some basic principals and concepts of cloud services, here providing specific details for Infrastructure as a Service(IaaS), Platform as a Service(PaaS), and Software as a Service(SaaS). They describe what encompasses each service type and the when/where/why you might take advantage of them. They also talk a bit about a hybrid environment where y

In this segment, Daniel and Wes give a general overview of what you can expect in the upcoming episodes_4-18. They cover what the show's about, the target audience, what will be covered overall, and other topics.