January 30, 2018
Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams Capabilities Roadmap
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B230Legal Notice
This document reflects Microsoft’s current expectations about Skype for Business capabilities coming to Teams.
However, dates and individual features may change and should not be relied upon in making purchasing decisions.
What you can do today
Plan your journey to Teams relative to the Teams roadmap.
Onboard users and begin using Teams today to explore the benefits of the hub for teamwork in Microsoft 365.
Run Teams and Skype for Business side by side until Teams fully meets your needs. Check out these Pilot Essentials Resources.
Drive value through user adoption. Customize and share Skype and Teams side-by-side User Readiness resources.
Available today Coming in 1Q CY2018 (end of qtr)
Enterprise grade
ü Persistent 1:1 and Group Conversations ü Team + Channels for Teams Productivityü Hide Chat
• Share/Mute Chat
Skype for Business interop and federation
ü Teams-SfB 1:1 Chat Interopü Guest Access for External Users
• Contact Groups• Unified Presence• Federated Chat between Teams and Skype for Business• Import Contacts from Skype for Business• Skype for Business Interop with Persistent Chat
Platform and devices
ü Windows, Mac, Edge, ChromeiOS, Android, Windows Phone
IT Proü Messaging Tenant-Level policiesü eDiscovery/Hold/Archiving of Messagesü Messaging Interop IT Policies
• Messaging User-Level Policies• Message Retention Policies
This document reflects Microsoft’s current expectations; however, dates and individual features may change and should not be relied upon in making purchasing decisions.Messaging roadmap
Available today Coming in 2Q CY2018 (end of qtr)
Enterprise grade
ü Schedule in Outlook & Teamsü Private and Channel Meetingsü User Facing Diagnosticsü 80 users in a meetingü Audio Conferencing (preview)ü Participant Managementü Improved Device Selection
ü Audio Conferencing in over 90 countries
ü Anonymous Join ü Interactive Troubleshootingü Lobby Supportü Mute Other Participants
• Broadcast Meetings• Cloud Recording• Federated Meetings• Large Meeting Support (~250)• Lobby for PSTN callers• Outlook meeting schedule from other
platforms (OWA, OLK, mobile)• PSTN Fallback
Collaborative meetings
ü Enable Meeting Lifecycle with Pre/During/Post
ü Desktop sharingü Conversationsü Immersive Meeting Experiences
ü Application Sharingü Give and Take Control in
sharing
• PowerPoint Load and Share• Whiteboard and Meeting Notes
Platform and devices
ü Windows, Macü Mobile: iOS and Android
Meetings
ü Edge, Chrome Browser Support for meetings
• Enable VTC Interop Services*• Skype Room Systems Support*• Surface Hub Support • Trio 1 Touch Teams Meeting Join*
IT Pro ü Call Quality Diagnostic Portalü Tenant Policies
ü Enable Call Quality Analytics• User-Level Meeting Policy• eDiscovery enhancements
This document reflects Microsoft’s current expectations; however, dates and individual features may change and should not be relied upon in making purchasing decisions.
* Capability has third party dependencies
Meetings roadmap
Available today Coming in 2Q CY2018 (end of qtr)
Coming in 4Q CY2018 (end of qtr)
Enterprise grade
• 1:1 to Group Call Escalation with Teams, Skype for Business, and PSTN participants
• Boss and Delegate Support• Call Queues• Consultative Transfer• Organizational Auto-Attendant• Do not Disturb breakthrough• Distinctive Ring• Forward to Group• Hybrid connection to Teams• Out of Office Support
• Call Park• Group Call Pickup• Location-Based Routing• Shared Line Appearance
Skype for Business interop & fed
ü SfB-Teams Calling • Call Support between Teams & Skype Consumer
Platform and devices
ü TTY Supportü Windows, Mac, Edge, iOS, Android
• Support for existing certified SIP Phones*
• USB HID
IT Pro ü Call Quality Diagnostic Portalü SfB-Teams Interop Policies
• eDiscovery Enhancements
This document reflects Microsoft’s current expectations; however, dates and individual features may change and should not be relied upon in making purchasing decisions.
* Capability has third party dependencies
ü Blind Transferü Call Blockingü Call Forwardingü Caller ID
Maskingü e911 Supportü Enable Existing
Calling Plan Support
ü Extension Dialingü Hold
ü Multi-call Handlingü Safe Transferü Simultaneous Ringingü Speed Dialü Suggested Contactsü Transfer to PSTN Call ü Translate user input to
standard phone formatü Voicemail
Calling roadmap
Existing
Plan your transition to Teams Engage your account team, FastTrack, and partners for guidance and support along the journey.
Review the roadmapEvaluate your needs relative to timing and capabilities on the Microsoft Teams roadmap.
Use Skype and Teams side by side until Teams fully meets your needs.
https://products.office.com/en-US/business/office-365-roadmap
http://aka.ms/skypeandteams
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