#M365AMA What tools are needed to manage Microsoft Teams?
Channel: Christian Buckley
Date: 2022-03-21

In this episode, the #M365AMA panel discusses the following community question:

“What tools are you missing when trying to manage O365 or Microsoft Teams? Microsoft Teams can be mostly managed through the Teams Admin Center, but some things do require powershell knowledge or scripting experience. What is your biggest IT management task or what pains do you have when trying to manage your enterprise users for O365 or MS Teams?"

Participating in this discussion were:

Christian Buckley @buckleyplanet 
Kirsty McGrath @KirstyMcGrath13
Jay Leask @jayleask
Shari Oswald @sharoneweaver

Some relevant notes/links shared by the team:

--Jay provided a high-level list of topics that you should become familiar with, including automation; creating a central record of all groups, teams, & SPSCs including metadata like owning department; insight into what sensitive data has risk of exposure via sharing; insight into sensitive data not tagged by DLP; insight into regulated data and records.
--If your organization requires stronger governance and compliance, two solutions you should look at are AvePoint Cloud Governance (https://www.avepoint.com/products/cloud/office-365-governance) and Policies & Insights (https://www.avepoint.com/products/cloud/policies-insights-microsoft-365)
--You should also consider your cloud backup options (https://www.avepoint.com/products/cloud/backup)