Office 365 Groups helps you collaborate by easily bringing together your colleagues and the applications you need to get work done. Office 365 Groups leverages a standard definition for team membership and permissions across Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, and later Skype for Business, Yammer, and the rest of Office 365, managed through Microsoft Azure Active Directory. This session covers the following topics: architecture, administration, security and compliance, and extensibility.
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ESPC15 Th30 Microsoft Office 365 Groups Deep Dive
1. Office 365 Groups Deep dive
Knut Relbe-Moe, Chief Technical Architect Knowledge Factory
2. Knut Relbe-Moe
My Experience:
SharePoint evangelist, mentor, speaker
Old developer, turned Architect / ITPro
Have worked with SharePoint since the 2003 version.
Worked with several clients upgrading their solution from 2007/2010 to 2013.
Works as a Lead Architect and advisor creating SharePoint Farm
architecture/infrastructure on many projects. With up to 25.000 users.
Worked with automating the installation and configuration of SharePoint.
Chief TechnicalArchitect
KnowledgeFactory, Oslo, Norway
Office Server& ServicesMVP
MigrationExpert
Educatorfor Glasspaper
NintexVirtualTechnicalEvangelist
Knut.Relbe-
moe@knowledgefa
ctory.no
http://www.sharepointblog.no
@shareptkarm
20. Group management UX
Single-click access from the left nav
Easy access to all groups in your tenant
Browse/search
Edit group properties in place
Integrated member/owner management
22. Cmdlets
All cmdlets execute against Azure AD as primary
Synchronous notification/update in
Exchange/OneDrive
Available to tenant admins
Create, edit, and delete
Manage single-value properties available
on the Group object
Manage members, owners, and subscriber list
23. Group CMDLETS
#Allow remote sessions
set-executionpolicy unrestricted
#Get usercredentials
$userCredential = Get-Credential
#Open Powershell session
$session = New-PSSession -ConfigurationName Microsoft.Exchange -ConnectionUri
https://outlook.office365.com/powershell-liveid/ -Credential $UserCredential -Authentication Basic -
AllowRedirection
Import-PSSession $session
#Get help about group cmdlets
help unifiedgroup
24. Group CMDLETS
#Getting a list of all groups
get-unifiedgroup
#Getting a list of specified group
get-unifiedgroup -identity salesteam
#Getting all members of a group
get-unifiedgrouplinks -identity salesteam -linktype Members
#To create a group with minimal parameters, just use the DisplayName parameter
New-UnifiedGroup –DisplayName "PowerShell Group 1"
Add-UnifiedGroupLinks groupalias –Links knut.Relbe-moe@knowledgefactory.com –LinkType Member
25. Group CMDLETS
#To add a new user to the owners group, first add them as a member and then add them as an owner.
Add-UnifiedGroupLinks groupalias –Links user@domain.com –LinkType Member
Add-UnifiedGroupLinks groupalias –Links user@domain.com –LinkType Owner
#Getting the members of a group
Get-UnifiedGroupLinks –Identity groupalias –LinkType Members
#Removing a user from a group
Remove-UnifiedGroupLinks groupalias –Links user@domain.com –LinkType Member
# To remove an owner from the group, you will first have to remove he or she from the LinkType Owner.
Remove-UnifiedGroupLinks groupalias –Links user@domain.com –LinkType Owner
Remove-UnifiedGroupLinks groupalias –Links user@domain.com –LinkType Member
#Removing a group
Remove-UnifiedGroup groupalias
26. Specifying a policy restricting groups
Assign the policy to a set of users
Attempt to create a group
Group
creation
permissions
29. Policy controls
Set on display name during create/change
Blocked word list, pre-/post-fix based on AAD attributes
or fixed text
Same policy for DL and groups
IT admins can override
Control groups create UI in OWA and OLK for certain or
all users through OWA policy
Does not prevent users from using groups
IT can still create groups (managed scenarios)
30. Managing groups
O365 admin center (not EAC)
AAD control panel
CRUD cmdlets:
*-UnifiedGroup to manage group
*-UnifiedGroupLinks to manage
owners, members, subscribers
Naming policy
Creation restriction