Deploying Office 365 ProPlus using App-V

Q: (from Tim)

Can Office 365 be deployed at a client site through SCCM (traditional deployment model) or APP-V (application virtualization)?

A:

The answer is “Yes". A quick Bing search using “Deploying Office 365 with App-V” resulted in the following links:

https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg998766.aspx

https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2772509

https://blogs.technet.com/b/pauljones/archive/2013/08/28/office-2013-click-to-run-with-configuration-manager-2012.aspx

Which goes on to identify the Office Deployment Tool as the deployment facilitator with Windows Server (path B below):

Illustration that represents the two deployment options for Office 365 ProPlus. Includes a cloud labeled Office 365 ProPlus, a user installing from the Office 365 portal, and an administrator deploying from an on-premises server to multiple users

SDeming Face  Steve