Submitted by: Vedic Cloud

Its a unanimous view that people elect government to serve their needs. They want care for life and happiness. In turn, the government’s business is to provide security and infrastructure to people and take every step to ensure that their rights to life, liberty and happiness dont get disturbed. Needless to say that governments too strive to meet their expectations. But with the growing expectation from, and awareness among people, government organizations or agencies are under pressure to deliver their services not just in an accountable and transparent way but in a quick and fast manner.

By launching Office 365 for Government, Microsoft, the Redmond-based tech giant, has fostered the governments initiatives towards this. The cloud-based offering is available under different plans, and can be subscribed/renewed on a monthly basis. Sounds interesting? Continue reading the details available below:

[I] Exchange Online (Plan 1)

Business-Class Email

Includes business-class email, 1 shared calendars, 50 GB of storage space per user, and a domain name that can be customized as per the organizations name or responsibility.

Spam and Malware Protection

Includes premium anti-malware protection and anti-spam filtering.

Active Directory integration

Facilitates Active Directory integration to manage user credentials and permissions.

Community and phone support

IT-level web support and 24/7 phone support for critical issues.

Guaranteed 99.9% uptime

Get peace of mind knowing that your services are available with a guaranteed 99.9% uptime, financially backed service level agreement (SLA).

[II] Exchange Online (Plan 2)

Besides the Exchange Online (Plan 1) features, IT offers advanced email archiving and legal hold capabilities, plus unlimited storage.

[III] Office 365 Enterprise E1

Besides the Exchange Online (Plan 1) features, it offers benefits of HD video conferencing, screen sharing, instant messaging, file storage and sharing (1 TB for each user), and Intranet sites powered by SharePoint with customizable security settings.

[IV] Office 365 Enterprise E3

In addition to Office 365 Enterprise E1 features, users can enjoy entire set of Office applications for up to 5 PCs/Windows tablets/Macs. Users can also make use of mobile apps and access their favorite Office documents on an iPad, iPhone, Android phone, and Windows Phone. OWA, Lync Mobile, and SharePoint are to ease communication on the go. Hosted voicemail support with auto attendant capabilities are to further enhance the communication. Tools to support compliance, search across SharePoint sites and Exchange mailboxes are bundled with eDiscovery Center.

Microsoft offers full-fledged support to help users migrate to Office 365 plan of their choice. It offers tools like Office 365 IdFix tool, or IdFix to fix directory synchronization errors. Hence, users can get rid of duplicate or badly formed proxyAddresses and userPrincipalName and synchronize their directories without going for any external support. The tool can also address compliance issues with RFC 2822 for SMTP addresses. In addition, active support is also available from gold or silver certified Microsoft Network Partners. From there, interested users can subscribe the package and seek any kind of pre- or post-technical help related to consultation, deployment, migration and configuration.

Being a cloud-based offering with an Office 365 for Government plan, organizations or users can stay worry-free regarding updates, upgrades and maintenance as all happened in the background automatically, and focus on delivering services to citizens as they expect.

About the Author: Vedic Cloud is an authorized reseller of Microsoft Office 365. It offers full support for Microsoft Office 365 for Government, office 365 for Business, Enterprises, Education, Nonprofit and more.For more, visit

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