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Microsoft 365 is the productivity cloud designed to help each of us achieve what matters, in our work and life, with best-in-class Office apps, intelligent cloud services, and advanced security.
At Alliance Business Technologies, we have multiple migration types to ensure your business is getting the latest security features of Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure, providing scalability, security, and hybrid availability capabilities in the cloud to help you securely run and grow your business.
"Technologies will come and go, so you need to be able to both ask and answer the question: What do you do as a company, why do you exist?" - Satya Nadella, Microsoft CEO
Get AI-ready with Microsoft 365 Business Premium
Microsoft 365 Business Premium, you can safely run your business from anywhere with a secure, comprehensive, AI-powered cloud solution that makes hybrid work, work.
Its enterprise-grade device and app management ensure your business data is always safe and secure; it can prepare your business for a whole new way of working that’s flexible, efficient, and safe. With Microsoft 365 Business Premium, you can work in a whole new way that’s flexible, efficient, and secure. Whether you’re working from the office, home, or on the go, Microsoft 365 Business Premium provides you with the tools you need to succeed.
Are you ready to transform how you work?
Microsoft 365 Copilot is coming with Microsoft 365 Business Premium, and can help you unleash creativity, unlock productivity, and uplevel skills. You’ll gain efficiencies by automating common tasks like scheduling meetings, taking notes, and more.
- Zero-Trust foundations.
- Simplified endpoint management.
- Empowering employees with secure, AI powered tools for productivity.
Microsoft 365 Business Premium Capabilities
Secure devices
Control which devices and users can access business information with Intune Device Management. Apply security policies to protect data on any devices. Keep company data within approved apps on mobile devices. Remove business data from lost or stolen devices with Intune selective wipe.
Protect Business Data
Encrypt sensitive emails. Block sharing of sensitive information like credit card numbers with Azure Information Protection. Restrict copying and saving of business information. Enable unlimited cloud archiving.
Defend against cyberthreats
Activate Microsoft Defender for Office 365 to guard against unsafe attachments, suspicious links, phishing and ransomware with Safe Links. Detect malware with sandbox analysis of email attachments with Safe Attachments. Enable anti-phishing policies. Enable advanced multi-factor authentication.
Enable secure remote access and protect identity
Enable employees to securely access business apps, wherever they work. Help protect against lost or stolen passwords with advanced multi-factor authentication. Conditional Access helps provide the right access to the right people, while keeping hackers at bay.
Increase productivity and collaboration
Provide employees with enhanced Office features, helping them create content more easily, access and edit files while offline, and gain access to PC only applications such as Access and Publisher, all while maintaining a high level of security.
Streamline appointment scheduling and management
Help your staff stay on top of their schedules and avoid double-bookings. An easy to navigate webpage lets your customers find and book appointments around the clock.
Microsoft Defender for Business
Enterprise-grade endpoint protection with next generation AV, Endpoint Detection and Response, Threat and Vulnerability Management and Automatic Investigation and Remediation, that works across all devices and platforms – Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS.
Require your Microsoft 365 data to be backed up and archived?
Check out our Cloud-to-Cloud backup solution that also solves your email security requirements.
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Microsoft 365 for Businesses OptionsSubscriptionsPlans Available
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Microsoft 365 PlansEx GST
- Teamwork and Communication
- Online meeting and video call hosting for up to 300 people
- Bring together all your team’s chats, meetings, files, and apps
- Team sites to share information, content, and files throughout your intranet
- Desktop, Web and Mobile Version of Office Apps
- Fully installed up-to-date versions of essential apps on up to 5 devices
- Web versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote
- Up-to-date versions of apps for iOS and Android
- Real-time coauthoring so multiple users can work in the same document
- Email and Calendaring
- Microsoft Exchange Online email with 50 GB mailbox
- Use your own custom domain name
- Manage calendars, share available meeting times, and schedule meetings
- Exchange Online Archiving
- File Storage and Sharing
- 1 TB of OneDrive storage for each user to access, and sync files
- eDiscovery and Audits
- eDiscovery
- Litigation Hold
- Email Archiving
- Information Protection
- Azure Information Protection Plan 1
- Data Loss Prevention
- Message Encryption
- Data Loss Prevention
- Cloud App Discovery
- Email and Collaboration Security
- Safe Links in email, chat
- Safe Attachments for email
- Anti-Phishing
- Device Management
- Windows device setup and management
- Autopilot
- Mobile Device Management
- Mobile App Management
- Identity and Access Management and Security
- Conditional Access
- Multi-Factor Authentication
- Shared Computer Activation and AVD
- Shared Computer Activation
- Azure Virtual Desktop
- Endpoint Security – Microsoft Defender for Business
- Cross Platform Next Gen AV (Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android)
- Endpoint Security Management
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Microsoft 365 Business Premium*Best Option$32.90
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*Microsoft 365 Business Premium includes everything Business Basic and Standard offers, plus powerful office productivity tools and advanced security and device management in one solution. It contains the essential tools you need grow your business with peace of mind that your business information is protected.
FAQs Microsoft 365 Business Premium
Microsoft 365 Business Premium is for small and medium-sized businesses with up to 300 users. It provides the best-in-class productivity capabilities of Microsoft 365 Business Standard and comprehensive security and management features to safeguard business data and assets across devices.
Microsoft has a variety of productivity and security management offerings for small to medium-sized businesses, each bringing increasingly powerful features and functionality.
Microsoft 365 Business Standard combines Microsoft 365 apps and cloud services like business-class email, cloud file storage, and Microsoft Teams. Microsoft 365 Business Premium includes all the same apps and services plus advanced cyberthreat protection and device management capabilities. Microsoft 365 Business Premium is built for businesses with up to 300 employees. Compare all Microsoft 365 Business plans.
Microsoft 365 for enterprise is a set of licensing plans offering increased levels of compliance and security management over Microsoft 365 for business and providing additional business intelligence and analytics functionality. These plans are designed for enterprise customers and those that have more than 300 users.
Customers who wish to use Microsoft 365 Business Premium in their organization must be running Windows 11 or Windows 10 Pro* on their desktops for the service to manage their PCs.
*Windows 10 Pro upgrade rights are included with Microsoft 365 Business Premium if the machines are presently running Windows 8.1 Pro.
Windows 11 upgrade rights are included with Microsoft 365 Business Premium if the machines are presently running Windows 10 version 2004 or later.
Partner-assisted deployment of Microsoft 365 Business Premium is recommended. Contact your Microsoft partner to find out if they offer Microsoft 365 Business Premium. Your partner can help you understand your options and will make the best recommendations for deploying Microsoft 365 Business Premium in your organization. If you don’t have a Microsoft partner, find one on the Microsoft solution providers page.
Yes, you can combine your Microsoft 365 Business Premium subscriptions with plans and add-ons from Azure, Dynamics 365, and Microsoft 365.
No, not everyone needs a Microsoft 365 Business Premium subscription, although the security and management benefits are available only to customers using devices managed with a Microsoft 365 Business Premium subscription.
Standardizing an IT environment helps reduce maintenance and security costs over time and is a state businesses should strive to attain. However, some small and medium-sized customers typically update their software when upgrading their hardware over time. These businesses can deploy Microsoft 365 Business Premium to part of their organization, but to ensure the best protection of sensitive business data and consistent collaboration experiences, deployment to all users is recommended.
If the hardware you run today runs Windows 8 Pro or later, it likely meets the minimum requirements for Microsoft 365 Business Premium. See the Windows 10 Pro system requirements for additional details.
For recently purchased Windows 10 Pro devices, check the Windows 11 system requirements to make sure they’re eligible for the upgrade or use the PC Health Check app to see if your PC can run Windows 11.
Existing desktop (Win32) app compatibility is strong in Windows 10 and Windows 11—over 99 percent5 of existing apps work without any changes. Customers and their trusted IT advisors should read the recommended app testing process for Windows 10 compatibility and review the Microsoft 365 system requirements to ensure a smooth transition to Microsoft 365 Business Premium.
Yes, you may switch your plan from a qualifying plan to Microsoft 365 Business Premium. Monthly charges may decrease or increase depending on your current plan.
Find more details about Microsoft 365 Business Premium capabilities, including technical documentation, setup instructions and other information on the Microsoft 365 Business Premium resources page.
Yes, to unlock the power of your new AI assistant, Microsoft 365 Business Premium is a prerequisite for Copilot for Microsoft 365. Copilot for Microsoft 365 isn’t just a better way of doing the same things. It’s an entirely new way of working. Find out more about Copilot on our Microsoft AI page here.
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As a Microsoft Gold Partner, Alliance Business Technologies prioritises continually honing our expertise in Microsoft technologies. We have consistently developed new Microsoft offerings before our competitors in order to help clients modernise and secure their IT departments—and in turn, to help ensure their success in the era of remote work.
- Gold Microsoft Partner
- Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) - Managed Service Provider Partner Program (MSP3)
- Quality Management ISO 9001:2008 Certified
- GITC Accreditation: Member No.: Q-2645
If you would like to know more on how we can digitally transform your business, don’t hesitate to contact us today.
