How to Review Your Deployment Exit Criteria

How to Review Your Deployment Exit Criteria

Before you begin deploying Microsoft 365 Apps, it is important to review your deployment exit criteria. This will help you to ensure that you have completed all of the necessary planning steps.

The deployment exit criteria includes the following items:

• How you will deploy Microsoft 365 Apps. Will you use the Office Deployment Tool, Intune, or Configuration Manager?
• How you will manage updates. Will you use a servicing profile, or will you manually deploy updates?
• Which update channels you will use. Will you use the Current Channel, Monthly Enterprise Channel, or Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel?
• Where you will store your source files. Will you store them on-premises, or will you use the cloud?
• Which devices you will deploy Microsoft 365 Apps to. Will you deploy it to all devices, or will you target specific groups of devices?
• How you will plan your upgrade. Will you upgrade all devices at once, or will you upgrade them in stages?
• How you will plan for shared computers. Will you use shared computer activation, or will you deploy Microsoft 365 Apps to each individual computer?

Once you have reviewed your deployment exit criteria, you can begin the deployment process.

Here are some tips for reviewing your deployment exit criteria:

• Make sure that you have completed all of the necessary planning steps. This will help to ensure that the deployment process is smooth and successful.
• Get input from other stakeholders. This will help you to identify any potential issues or challenges.
• Document your findings. This will help you to track your progress and to make sure that you are on track.

By following these tips, you can review your deployment exit criteria and ensure that you are ready to begin the deployment process.