Course Content
Getting started with SharePoint 2010
- SharePoint Foundation Architecture and Terminology
- SharePoint 2010 Enhancements Targeting Administrators
- SharePoint Server 2010 Editions
- Hardware and Software Requirements
- Virtualization Considerations
Installing SharePoint Server 2010
- Understanding Farm Topologies
- Service Application Architecture
- Creating Dedicated Service Accounts in Active Directory
- Installing SharePoint Server 2010
- Creating the Farm and the Configuration Database
Configuring SharePoint Server 2010
- Getting Around in Central Administration
- Managed Service Accounts
- Managing Timer Jobs
- Using the Farm Configuration Wizard
- Configuring Service Applications by Hand
Configuring and Administrating Security in SharePoint 2010
- Windows Authentication
- Claims-based Authentication
- Forms-based Authentication
- Intranet Extranet Considerations
- Configuring Certificates and SSL
Creating and Configuring Web Applications
- Configuring DNS and Host Headers
- Creating New Web Applications
- Configuring Alternate Access Mappings
- List Throttling and Quotas
- Configuring Anonymous Access
Writing Administrative Scripts using Windows PowerShell
- Introduction to Windows PowerShell
- Windows PowerShell Console Window
- Writing Windows PowerShell Scripts
- Loading the SharePoint PowerShell Snap-in
- Writing Administrative Scripts for SharePoint 2010
Managing Site Collection Growth using a Governance Plan
- Sites and Site Collections
- Site Templates in SharePoint 2010
- Customizing Sites using the Browser
- Customizing Sites with SharePoint Designer
- Enforcing Governance in Production Environments
Upgrading Farms from SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010
- Preparing a SharePoint 2007 Farm
- In-Place Upgrade
- Database Attach Upgrade
- Using a Hybrid Upgrade Approach
- Understanding Visual Upgrade
Configuring Search in SharePoint Server 2010
- Overview of Search in SharePoint 2010
- SharePoint Search Architecture versus FAST Search
- Configuring the Search Service Application
- Creating Search Pages using the Search Web Parts
- Using Custom Ranking Models
Configuring SharePoint Server 2010 Service Applications
- Creating Term Sets and Taxonomies with the Managed Metadata Service
- Creating External Connections using the Business Data Connectivity Service
- Creating Secure Application with the Secure Store Service
- Configuring the User Profile Service
Planning for Backup, Restore and Disaster Recovery
- Versioning and Restoring Documents
- Configuring Recycle Bin Behavior
- Site-Level Backup and Restore
- Preparing for Disaster Recovery
- Recovering the Farm After Server Failure
Health Monitoring and Optimization
- The Developer Dashboard
- Understanding ULS Logs
- The Logging Database
- Health Analyzer and Usage Reporting
- Timer Jobs ad Server Affinity
