{"id":4606,"date":"2020-11-24T09:53:32","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T17:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/?p=4606"},"modified":"2020-11-24T09:53:32","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T17:53:32","slug":"considering-migrating-to-a-microsoft-phone-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.poly.com\/considering-migrating-to-a-microsoft-phone-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Considering Migrating to a Microsoft Phone System?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Microsoft Phone System is technology that enables call control and Private Branch Exchange (PBX) capabilities in the Office 365 cloud with Microsoft Teams. Microsoft Phone System<\/span><\/a> works with Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business Online clients and certified devices. Phone System allows you to replace your existing PBX system with a set of features directly delivered from Office 365 and tightly integrated into the company\u2019s cloud productivity experience.1<\/sup><\/p>\n

If your company has decided to migrate from its current voice platform to Microsoft Teams, you may want to be all-in-the-Microsoft cloud for voice or connected to your own carrier. Maybe, you\u2019ll have a mix between the two; needing to retain some functionality provided by your current on-premises PBX deployment while integrating part of your communications environment on Microsoft Phone System. Once you\u2019ve made the decision to migrate, how do you proceed? Poly can help you take the next step and ensure your migration goes smoothly.<\/p>\n

PLANNING THE MIGRATION JOURNEY<\/h4>\n

Are you ready to get started on the voice migration journey? With limited IT staff, you may be asking yourself, \u201cWhat are the blind spots we aren\u2019t experienced with? What are the risks to our business operations if there are issues with our migration to a Microsoft Phone System?\u201d<\/p>\n

Many organizations see the task of moving from their current PBX to Microsoft Phone System as daunting for the following reasons:<\/p>\n