Microsoft just introduced cloud-managed remote mailboxes for directory-synced users. In plain English: you can manage Exchange attributes for synced mailboxes directly in Exchange Online without keeping an on-prem Exchange server for recipient admin. This post explains what that means for your business, the most valuable use cases, when not to enable it, and a 7-step pilot you can run this week. If “the last Exchange server” has been blocking your roadmap, this is the feature that finally moves you past it.