3. Beezy is the premier enterprise collaboration solution for Microsoft
Office 365 and SharePoint, extending the feature set and improving the
user experience for on-premises, cloud, and hybrid deployments. We are
on a mission to transform the way people work, and to help employees
be more connected, innovative, and happy.
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6. Whether your strategy is
defined, or individuals are
adopting solutions on their
own, most organizations are
accelerating toward the cloud
Solutions are moving toward the cloud
13. Content and signals across Office 365 auto-populating the
Office Graph for teams.
Insights derived with machine learning to help YOU get the job done right NOW
14. Personalized search results and content curation made
possible through Office Graph.
Find what is relevant more quickly and easily, and organize it your way.
15. Intelligent, Social, Mobile, and ready-to-go “experiences”
that leverage key Office 365 capabilities.
Designed to make the out-of-the-box experience more personal and relevant.
16. Unifies People, Profiles, Conversations, Emails, Calendars,
and Files across Office 365 and beyond.
Provides you with a rich and seamless collaboration experience across applications
17. Extends social collaboration to Office 365, Dynamics, and
other apps, services, and line-of-business systems.
Enables you to participate in social conversations from the tools of your choice
18. Provides a social newsfeed for teams, and a quick and easy
platform for creating internal and external communities
Unlocks information silos from email and team sites, democratizes communication
25. Need space and
maintenance
planning
Most likely provided
Licensing costs, but
also upgrades and
ongoing support
Included in vendor-
hosted solutions
Need to purchase,
support and
maintain, and
upgrade as platform
matures
Included in vendor-
hosted solutions
Administrative,
developer, and end
user skills and
training
Still requires
administrative and
possibly dev skills,
end user training
On Premises Cloud Hybrid
Need space and
maintenance
planning
Licensing costs, but
also upgrades and
ongoing support
Need to purchase,
support and
maintain, and
upgrade as platform
matures
Administrative,
developer, and end
user skills and
training
26. Full control
Limited to none in
SaaS, some control
over PaaS, full control
over IaaS
Limited ability to
integrate depending
on SaaS, PaaS, or IaaS
Many limitations OTB,
but very robust tools
from partners Limited
Very complex
across on prem and
cloud components,
very manual
Needs to be
planned, limited
features OTB
Defined in SLAs
Some OTB capabilities,
3rd party for tighter
control and
predictability
Microsoft
recommends 3rd
party tools
On Premises Cloud Hybrid
Very complex
across on prem and
cloud components,
very manual
Some OTB capabilities,
3rd party for tighter
control and
predictability
Discuss E2open background, early forays into cloud infrastructure and what we learned about building SaaS offerings.
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
E-commerce
Telecom advances
SOAP and XML
Service-Oriented Architecture
Web Services
Virtualization
Inexpensive hardware
They want to use the tools they like, on the devices they select, and for data and capability to be available anywhere, anytime.
By offering the attributes of public cloud (economics, scale, pace of innovation) with some of the privacy and control features associated with private cloud, VPCs are effectively addressing many of the objections that have held customers back from the cloud model.
According to IDC, an important factor driving growth in public IT cloud services spending is the expanding variety of cloud deployment options.
As these platforms mature, cloud services adoption will increase dramatically.
Virtual private cloud (VPC) offerings are shifting momentum from dedicated private cloud offerings toward public (shared/multi-tenant) cloud offerings.
He goes on to say “The emergence of cloud as the core for new 'business as a service' offerings will accelerate cloud adoption and dramatically raise the cloud model's strategic value beyond CIOs to CXOs of all types."
For all of the reasons mentioned in the intro slides, people want flexibility in their solutions, whether online or offline.
Decisions need to be made about build or buy, out source or keep in house
These factors will help you decided how much your own organization can support, as well as help you determine the suitability of vendors
Point out that in this example, cloud = Office365
Generic, aspirational “strategiuc” statement become platitudes if you do not have practical, actionable steps to follow.
You need a plan.
Success is not dictated by your infrastructure choices -- its all about people and your company culture.
Tools can only get you so far.