Project Closure - Benefits Realisation
This project delivered a number of benefits including:
- Changes to the name order in O365 to First Name, Last Name, which is more user-friendly to students and staff.
- Improved efficiency:
- Office 365 licences assigned to users on the basis of their membership of a group ( e.g. “visitor” )
- Three-fold improvement in mailbox creation times
- Five-fold reduction in delay to mailbox creation times at exam results release
- Reduced mailbox activation failures
- Improved security
- Random passwords generated for new AD accounts
- Basic authentication deprecated
- Improved cross-team understanding of this vital code.