Course: MS5061 Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

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.

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.

Objectives:

Plan for a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 implementation.
Design a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 implementation.
Deploy Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
Manage a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 implementation.
Optimize a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 implementation.
Maintain a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 implementation.

All delegates should have a working knowledge of:

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:

M5060 - Implementing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0.
M3370 - First Look: Getting Started with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server2007.
M2553 - Administering Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003.

This course is Beta Version and Elements are Subject to Change

Overview of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

This introductory module provides an overview of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.

Introduction to Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
Integrating Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 in the Enterprise
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Architecture

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).

Preparing for a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Implementation
Planning and Designing for Non-Functional Requirements

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.

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Deployment Architecture
Installing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007Managing Shared Service Providers

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.

Creating Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Sites
Managing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Features

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.

Creating Portal Sites
Implementing Collaborative Features
Implementing Users Profiles and Audiences

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.

Overview of Content Management
Managing Documents and Content with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
Implementing Content Management Processes
Implementing Content Management Policies

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.

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

Implementing Search and Indexing

This module focuses on the concepts, requirements, and processes for implementing search and indexing.

Overview of Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Search and Indexing
Implementing Search

Maintaining and Optimizing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

This module focuses on the day-to-day maintenance, monitoring and optimization concepts, processes and requirements.

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