Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint
Server 2007
Course 5061A: Three
Day; Instructor-led
Introduction
Elements of this
syllabus are subject to change.
This three-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills required to implement Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 successfully in their organization.
Audience
The audience for this course is Business Application Administrators (BAAs), Web Administrators and Server Administrators who are engaged in the planning, design, and selection of line-of-business (LOB) applications (including Office SharePoint Server) in conjunction with internal business customers. Their primary responsibility is the deployment, customization, management, and support of LOB applications. They routinely monitor application status and troubleshoot application problems.
At Course
Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
·
Describe
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
·
Plan
for and design a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 implementation.
·
Deploy
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
·
Administer
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
·
Implement
a portal solution with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
·
Implement
a content management solution with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
·
Implement
a business intelligence solution with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
·
Implement
a search and indexing solution with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
· Maintain and optimize Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students must have:
·
Experience
in implementing, managing, and supporting a Microsoft Windows SharePoint
Services 3.0 environment.
·
Basic
knowledge of Windows SharePoint Services and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server
2007 interoperability.
·
At
least 2 years of experience implementing, managing, and supporting Microsoft
Windows Server 2003.
·
At
least 2 years of experience implementing, managing, and supporting Internet
Information Services (IIS).
·
Working
knowledge of networking. For example TCP/IP and Domain Name System (DNS).
In addition, it is recommended, but not required, that students have completed:
·
5060
- Implementing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0.
·
3370
- First Look: Getting Started with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server2007.
·
2553
- Administering Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003.
Course Outline
Module 1: Overview of Microsoft Office SharePoint
Server 2007
This
introductory module provides an overview of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server
2007.
Lessons
·
Introduction to Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
·
Integrating Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 in the
Enterprise
·
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Architecture
After completing this module, students will
be able to:
·
Describe
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
·
Explain
how Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 integrates with many different
products and systems in the Enterprise.
·
Describe
the Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 architecture.
Module 2:
Planning and Designing for Microsoft
Office SharePoint Server 2007
This
module focuses on planning and design issues and activities. It contains
elements of Microsoft Solution Framework (MSF) concepts, and provides a brief
refresher for those students who are already familiar with MSF (and a
high-level introduction to the concepts for those who are not).
Lessons
·
Preparing for a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
Implementation
·
Planning and Designing for Non-Functional Requirements
Lab : Documenting
Non-Functional Requirements for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
Solutions
·
Preparing for a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
Implementation
·
Defining Non-Functional Requirements for Microsoft Office SharePoint
Server 2007
After completing this module, students will
be able to:
·
Prepare
and plan for implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 solutions.
·
Describe
typical non-functional requirements for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server
2007-based solutions and how to consider these requirements at the design
stage.
Module 3:
Deploying Microsoft Office SharePoint
Server 2007
This
module provides high-level information about deployment environments and its
prerequisites, and then focuses on the tasks and activities involved in
installing and configuring Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. The module
concludes with an overview and examples of Shared Service Providers.
Lessons
·
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Deployment Architecture
·
Installing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
·
Managing Shared Service Providers
Lab : Planning
for and Deploying Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
·
Creating Deployment Plans for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server
2007
·
Installing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
After completing this module, students will
be able to:
·
Describe
the Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 deployment architecture.
·
Install
and configure Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
·
Describe
and manage Shared Service Providers.
Module 4:
Administering Microsoft Office SharePoint
Server 2007
This
module sets the groundwork for the solution-specific modules that follow this
one. It provides details and guidance about general administrative tasks for
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
Lessons
·
Creating Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Sites
·
Managing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Features
Lab : Managing
Sites and Features
·
Creating and Managing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
Sites
·
Activating and Deactivating Microsoft Office SharePoint Server
2007 Features
After completing this module, students will
be able to:
·
Describe
the options that are available for centralized and decentralized site
provisioning and the templates that you can use to create Microsoft Office
SharePoint Server 2007 sites.
·
Describe
the features that are available in Office SharePoint Server 2007, their
functions, and how to manage them.
Module 5:
Implementing Portal Solutions
This
module focuses on the portal-oriented features provided by Microsoft Office
SharePoint Server 2007, by describing portal sites, collaborative features, and
user profiles and audiences.
Lessons
·
Creating Portal Sites
·
Implementing Collaborative Features
·
Implementing Users Profiles and Audiences
Lab: Implementing
Collaborative Features in Portal Sites
·
Creating and Managing Portal Sites
·
Managing Personal Sites
·
Managing User Profiles and Targeting
After completing this module, students will
be able to:
·
Describe
the portal-based features of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
·
Describe
and implement collaborative features in portal solutions.
·
Describe
user profiles, and how they are used in Portal-based solutions.
·
Describe
and implement User Profiles in portal solutions.
Module 6:
Implementing Content Management Solutions
This
module focuses on the content management-oriented concepts of Microsoft Office
SharePoint Server 2007, by describing content management requirements, features
and processes.
Lessons
·
Overview of Content Management
·
Managing Documents and Content with Microsoft Office SharePoint
Server 2007
·
Implementing Content Management Processes
·
Implementing Content Management Policies
Lab : Implementing
Content Management Sites and Processes
·
Creating Content Management Sites
·
Managing Authoring Workflows and Processes
Lab : Implementing
Auditing and Policies
·
Planning Records Management Solutions
·
Implementing Records Management Solutions
·
Creating Records Management Solutions
After completing this module, students will
be able to:
·
Describe
the basics of the content management process, and explain how various parts of
these processes are implemented in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
solutions.
·
Describe
content- and document-management concepts and processes in Microsoft Office
SharePoint Server 2007 solutions.
·
Implement
standard and advanced content-management processes.
·
Implement
advanced features in Office SharePoint Server 2007 to enable robust policies
and auditing for enterprise-level content management.
Module 7:
Implementing Business Intelligence
Solutions
This
module focuses on the business data-oriented concepts of Microsoft Office
SharePoint Server 2007, by describing the Business Data Catalog, Excel
Services, Key Performance Indicators, Business Intelligence Dashboards and
Reports.
Lessons
·
Configuring and Incorporating Business Data Catalog Applications
into Portal Solutions
·
Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Excel
Services
·
Implementing Business Intelligence Dashboards
·
Creating Report Center Web Sites
·
Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Forms Server
Lab : Implementing
Business Intelligence Solutions with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
·
Creating Business Data Catalog Applications
·
Implementing Excel Services
·
Creating Business Intelligence Dashboards
·
Creating Server-Side InfoPath Forms
·
Deploying Server-Side InfoPath Forms
After completing this module, students will
be able to:
·
Describe
the key part that the BDC plays in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server
2007-based solutions, and describe the process of creating BDC applications.
·
Describe
the features and capabilities of Excel Services, and explain how they
contribute to business intelligence solutions.
·
Describe
business intelligence dashboards and capabilities, and explain how they form
the cornerstone of business intelligence solutions.
·
Describe
Office SharePoint Server 2007 Report Center features.
·
Describe
how you can incorporate server-side forms into business intelligence solutions,
and explain the different processes that you must use to deploy no-code and
code-based forms.
Module 8:
Implementing Search and Indexing
This
module focuses on the concepts, requirements, and processes for implementing
search and indexing.
Lessons
·
Overview of Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
Search and Indexing
·
Implementing Search
Lab: Implementing
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Search and Indexing
·
Defining Content Sources and Scopes
·
Building Indexes
·
Performing Searches
After completing this module, students will
be able to:
·
Explain
the search and indexing features of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007,
and explain which features are provided by Windows SharePoint Services and
which are provided by Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
·
Describe
the process of defining content to be indexed, indexing that content, and
performing searches.
Module 9:
Maintaining and Optimizing Microsoft
Office SharePoint Server 2007
This
module focuses on the day-to-day maintenance, monitoring and optimization
concepts, processes and requirements.
Lessons
·
Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Backup and
Restore
·
Monitoring Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
·
Performance Tuning and Optimization of Microsoft Office SharePoint
Server 2007 Solutions
Lab : Backing
Up and Restoring Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Configurations and
Data
·
Performing Backups Operations
·
Performing Restore Operations
Lab : Monitoring
and Optimizing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Solutions
·
Monitoring Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
·
Optimizing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
After completing this module, students will
be able to:
·
Describe
the factors that affect the backup and restoration of Microsoft Office
SharePoint Server 2007 data, and the processes for performing backup and
restore operations.
·
Describe
the Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 performance counters, and explain
the significance of the most important counters.
·
Describe
the process and concepts of monitoring and tuning Microsoft Office SharePoint
Server 2007-based operations, explain the difference between throughput and
response times, describe the factors that affect these two measurements, and
describe approaches that can be used to increase throughput and/or response
times.
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