Business Premium Setup

Stand up a production-ready Microsoft 365 tenant for Business Premium - domain, users, baseline security, and core workloads.

Getting Microsoft 365 working well for a new or growing business is about more than buying licences. You need a properly configured tenant, a verified domain, user provisioning and identity choices, baseline security controls, and predictable operational setup for Exchange, Teams, and SharePoint.
LW IT Solutions delivers Business Premium Setup as a structured service. We confirm requirements, configure the tenant and core workload baselines, set up key policies and controls that are appropriate for the licence tier, and provide documentation and handover so day‑to‑day administration is straightforward.

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Service Overview

Highlights

  • Microsoft 365 Business Premium tenant configuration
  • Baseline identity and access controls
  • Intune device setup suitable for small and growing teams
  • Defender for Business baseline where applicable
  • Clear documentation to prevent configuration drift

Business Benefits

  • Production-ready Microsoft 365 tenant from day one
  • Reduced security risk through sensible baseline controls
  • Consistent setup across email, collaboration, and device management
  • Clear admin handover to support day-to-day operations
  • A stable foundation that can scale as the business grows

Typical use cases

  • New business setting up Microsoft 365 for the first time
  • Growing company formalising security and device management
  • Start-ups moving from ad-hoc IT to a structured setup
  • Organisations standardising on Business Premium
  • Businesses needing a clean baseline before scaling further

Objectives & deliverables

What Success Looks Like

  • Create a secure, supportable tenant baseline aligned to business needs
  • Enable core collaboration and email services with consistent configuration
  • Reduce security risk early with sensible default controls and governance
  • Establish an operational baseline for user onboarding/offboarding
  • Deliver documentation to prevent configuration drift

What You Get

  • Configured Microsoft 365 tenant baseline for Business Premium (within agreed scope)
  • Domain verification guidance and validation checklist
  • Baseline configuration notes (policies, settings, and decisions)
  • Operational handover pack (admin guide + common tasks)
  • Backlog for next-phase improvements (optional)

How It Works

  1. Requirements confirmation covering users, domain, devices, and priorities
  2. Tenant setup and domain verification
  3. Baseline identity and access configuration appropriate to Business Premium
  4. Core workload setup for Exchange, Teams, and SharePoint
  5. Intune and device baseline configuration within scope
  6. Documentation and admin handover

Engagement Options

  • Standard Setup - New tenant and baseline configuration for Business Premium
  • Tenant Review & Fix - Review and tidy-up of an existing Business Premium tenant
  • Setup Plus - Setup with additional users, devices, or policies in scope

Common Bundles

Customers who use this service often bundle with these services

Identity Governance (Access Reviews & Entitlements)
Implement identity governance with access reviews, entitlement management and lifecycle automation to control access duration, justification and audit evidence.

Entra ID Governance Enablement
Enable Microsoft Entra ID Governance with access reviews, entitlement management, and privileged access workflows, backed by adoption and operational handover.

Conditional Access Design & Rollout
Design and roll out Conditional Access policies with testing, pilot groups, break glass controls, and reporting that reduces risk without disrupting users.

SharePoint Intranet Design & Build
Design and build SharePoint intranets with clear information architecture, navigation, governance and launch planning that employees actually use.

Microsoft 365 (Any) + Teams Phone Enablement
Teams Phone enablement aligning Microsoft 365 licensing, number strategy, call routing, policies, and rollout planning for reliable cloud telephony.

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