Choosing an appropriate coexistence mode
With the retirement of Skype for Business Online in 2021, MS-700 exam objectives have shifted substantially to minimize Skype-to-Teams upgrade content to choosing an appropriate coexistence mode. This is because coexistence only applies to Skype for Business on-premises environments now. Being familiar with the various coexistence modes will prepare you adequately for this topic on the exam.
We'll start out by exploring upgrade paths from Skype for Business on-premises to Microsoft Teams.
Choosing your upgrade path
The steps for completing your migration to Microsoft Teams require not only setting up coexistence but first establishing hybrid connectivity with your Microsoft 365 environment. This is required because Skype for Business on-premises users must be moved to the cloud in order to function correctly during the subsequent coexistence mode setup.
Understanding hybrid connectivity
In order to configure hybrid connectivity...