Making the business case for Office 365

An Osterman research white paper

Published September 2016

The current iteration of Office 365 represents Microsoft’s 15-year-plus history of remotely hosted offerings that began in the late 1990s with hosted delivery of Microsoft Exchange through a variety of business partners.

So, can a business case be made for deploying Microsoft Office 365? Absolutely yes, and many organisations agree, as shown in the following figure that shows the projected growth of Office 365 over the next two years.