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Network Planner Guide for Teams Setup

The article discusses the use of the Network Planner tool in the Teams admin center to assess network requirements for an organization, using the example of Contoso. Contoso has three locations with varying employee counts and calling needs, including a headquarters in Seattle, a branch office in Kirkland, and another office in Denver. The article assumes familiarity with the Teams admin center and recommends prior reading on preparing networks for Teams.

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Network Planner Guide for Teams Setup

The article discusses the use of the Network Planner tool in the Teams admin center to assess network requirements for an organization, using the example of Contoso. Contoso has three locations with varying employee counts and calling needs, including a headquarters in Seattle, a branch office in Kirkland, and another office in Denver. The article assumes familiarity with the Teams admin center and recommends prior reading on preparing networks for Teams.

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Using Network Planner - example scenario

Article • IT Pro (Intermediate) • 20 minutes to complete

The Network Planner tool is available in the Teams admin center. It helps you determine network requirements for your
organization. This example scenario shows how you can use the tool to create sites, personas, and running reports for a
company called Contoso.

Before you begin


We assume you already know your way around the Teams admin center, and you are familiar with what you need to do to
prepare your network for Teams. If this is the first article you've seen on Network Planner, we recommend that you go
through the following articles first.

Prepare your organization's network for Teams


Use the Network Planner for Microsoft Teams

Overview of Contoso network


Contoso has three locations:

Seattle Headquarters: This is the main location for Contoso. It has 1000 employees and 25 of them are calling only. The
site is connected to the internet, and there is a local telephone connection (PSTN). Contoso has Direct Routing set up to
be able to use the local telephone connection with Teams.
Kirkland Office: This branch office has 400 employees and 10 are calling only. The site uses its connection to the
headquarters for both internet and phone (PSTN) traffic. This office is connected to the Seattle headquarters using a
WAN connection.
Denver Office: This office has 250 employees and 50 are calling only. The site has its own local internet connection, but
has no direct telephone connection (PSTN).

Let's get started!

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