Course Outline
Module 1: Designing a Logical Architecture
This module explains how to create a logical architecture design
Lessons
- Identifying Business Requirements
Lab : Designing a Logical Architecture
- Design a Logical Architecture
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the core methodologies for identifying business requirements and how these affect the logical architecture of a SharePoint 2010 deployment
Module 2: Planning a Service Application Architecture
This module explains how to create a logical Service Application architecture
Lessons
- Introduction to the SharePoint 2010 Service Application Architecture
- Mapping Logical Architecture to Service Applications
- Service Application Framework Components
Lab : Planning a Service Application Architecture
- Identify and Design Service Applications
- Create Service Applications and Assign Proxy Groups
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the Service Application architecture in SharePoint 2010
- Map Service Applications against business requirements and the logical architecture design
- Describe the components of Service Applications and why they influence design and management
Module 3: Planning for Performance and Capacity
This module explains how to create a capacity and performance plan for SharePoint 2010
Lessons
- Performance Planning Principles
- Designing for Performance
- Capacity Planning Principles
- Designing for Capacity Resilience
Lab : Planning for Capacity and Performance
- Create a Performance Plan
- Create a Capacity Plan
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Review and describe the principles of designing to maximize performance
- Create a SharePoint 2010 performance design and understand how to mitigate performance problems
- Describe how capacity planning affects the design of a SharePoint 2010 implementation
- Create a SharePoint 2010 farm design that caters for current and future capacity demands
Module 4: Designing a Physical Architecture
This module explains how to map the logical architecture, service application architecture, and the capacity and performance plan against a physical architecture
Lessons
- SharePoint 2010 Physical Design
- Non-SharePoint Physical Design
- Model Design Topologies
- Mapping a Logical Architecture Design to a Physical Architecture Design
Lab : Designing a Physical Architecture
- Design Physical Architecture
- Resolve a Name Resolution Problem
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the physical design requirements for SharePoint 2010
- Describe the non-SharePoint 2010 requirements for a successful physical design
- Explain how model design topologies are suitable for different environments
- Map a logical architecture design to a physical architecture design
Module 5: Designing a Security Plan
This module explains how to design a security plan for SharePoint 2010 based on the principle of least-privilege
Lessons
- Designing to Secure SharePoint 2010
- Planning for Service Accounts
- Planning for User and Group Security
- Planning for SSL
Lab : Designing a Security Plan
- Design for Least-Privilege Security
- Identify and Resolve Potential Security Issues
- Grant the Production Auditors Group Read Access
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the security architecture of SharePoint 2010 and the importance of the principle of least-privilege
- Identify and plan security for core service accounts
- Describe the considerations for implementing security for users, groups and audiences
Module 6: Planning Authentication
This module explains how to create an authentication plan for SharePoint 2010 that meets the business requirements
Lessons
- Overview of Authentication
- Introduction to Claims-based Authentication
- Selecting Authentication Methods
Lab : Planning Authentication
- Plan Authentication
- Enable Claims-based Authentication
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the different authentication methods used in SharePoint 2010
- Describe claims-based authentication in SharePoint 2010
- Explain how to select authentication methods in a SharePoint 2010 design
Module 7: Planning Managed Metadata
This module explains how to create a corporate taxonomy plan for a SharePoint 2010 environment and enable consumption of the terms within the term store
Lessons
- SharePoint 2010 Metadata Architecture
- Overview of Content Types
- Mapping Managed Metadata to Business Requirements
Lab : Planning Managed Metadata
- Design Content Types and a Term Set Framework
- Create and Configure the Managed Metadata Service Application
- Import a Term Set
- Publish a Content Type
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the function of managed metadata in SharePoint 2010
- Describe the function of content types and how they are applied to business requirements
- Match SharePoint 2010 managed metadata architecture to business requirements
Module 8: Planning for Social Computing
This module explains how to design a SharePoint 2010 environment that supports social computing features including user profiles and My Sites
Lessons
- Overview of Social Computing
- Planning SharePoint 2010 Social Computing Functionality
- Planning User Profile Services
Lab : Planning Social Computing
- Plan User Profiles
- Configure User Profile Synchronization
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe social computing functionality in SharePoint 2010
- Describe how the social computing functionality of SharePoint 2010 meets business needs Plan user profiles in providing social computing functionality
Module 9: Designing an Enterprise Search Strategy
This module explains how to design and implement search strategy in SharePoint 2010
Lessons
- Overview of SharePoint 2010 Search Architecture
- Search Topologies
- Mapping Business Requirements to SharePoint Search
- Capacity and Performance Planning for Search
Lab : Designing an Enterprise Search Strategy
- Plan for Search
- Plan Physical Topology
- Create Search Service Applications
- Configure Search
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the search architectures in SharePoint 2010
- Describe the topologies available to service a range of search requirements across business models
- Describe how to align business requirements against the SharePoint Enterprise and FAST Search architectures
- Plan and document enterprise search for capacity and performance
Module 10: Planning an Enterprise Content Management Strategy
This module explains how to translate business requirements for content management into an Enterprise Content Management solution.
Lessons
- Overview of Enterprise Content Management
- Planning Content Management Policies
- Planning Web Content Management
Lab : Planning Enterprise Content Management
- Plan Content Management
- Enable and Configure Document IDs and Content Organizer
- Configure Retention Policies and Records Management
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the core functionality of ECM in SharePoint that influences your design
- Describe the considerations when planning content management policies for SharePoint 2010
- Describe how to plan for Web content management in SharePoint 2010
Module 11: Planning a SharePoint 2010 Implementation of an Existing Business Intelligence Strategy
This module explains how to Create a plan that reflects the role of SharePoint in an overarching corporate Business Intelligence strategy
Lessons
- Overview of Business Intelligence Principles
- Mapping Business Needs to SharePoint 2010 Data Visualization Options
- Mapping Business Needs to SharePoint 2010 Information Presentation
- Planning External Data Access
Lab : Planning a SharePoint 2010 Implementation of a Business
- Plan your SharePoint Business Intelligence Implementation
- Create a BI Center and Enable Excel Services
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe core business intelligence principles that will affect SharePoint planning
- Map data visualization in SharePoint 2010 against business requirements
- Map information presentation BI solutions based on SharePoint 2010 against business requirements
- Specify planning criteria for creating data access for business intelligence
Module 12: Developing a Plan for Governance
This module explains how to develop the key SharePoint elements of a governance plan that is in agreement with the overarching corporate governance strategy
Lessons
- What Is Governance?
- Planning for Governance in SharePoint 2010
- Implementing the Governance Plan in SharePoint 2010
Lab : Developing a Plan for Governance
- Plan Governance
- Implement the governance plan
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the concepts of governance
- Plan for data governance in SharePoint 2010
- Implement the governance plan in SharePoint 2010
Module 13: Designing an Operations and Maintenance Plan
This modules explains how to develop a plan for maintaining and monitoring a SharePoint 2010 deployment
Lessons
- Maintenance and Monitoring Principles
- Creating a SharePoint 2010 Maintenance Plan
- Creating a SharePoint 2010 Monitoring Plan
- Considerations for the Maintenance and Monitoring of Associated Technologies
Lab : Designing a Maintenance and Monitoring Plan
- Resolving a SharePoint Error
- Splitting a Content Database
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the essential principles of a maintenance and monitoring plan
- Create a SharePoint 2010 maintenance plan
- Create a SharePoint 2010 Monitoring plan
- Describe the considerations for developing a maintenance and monitoring plan that incorporates technologies that support SharePoint 2010
Module 14: Planning for Disaster Recovery
This module explains how to develop a business continuity plan for SharePoint 2010
Lessons
- Overview of Business Continuity
- Developing a SharePoint Business Continuity Plan
- Creating a Backup and Restore Plan
Lab : Planning Business Continuity
- Plan Business Continuity
- Define and Verify a Recovery Process
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Describe the considerations when planning for business continuity
- Describe how to develop a business continuity plan for SharePoint 2010
- Create a backup and restore plan that map against the Business Continuity Plan
Module 15: Planning for Upgrade to SharePoint 2010
This modules explains how to plan an upgrade from a previous SharePoint Product and Technologies version to SharePoint 2010
Lessons
- Identifying Upgrade Scenarios
- Identifying Upgrade Requirements and Methodologies
- Upgrade Considerations
Lab : Planning for Upgrade to SharePoint 2010
- Create an Upgrade and Migration Plan
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- Identify the goals, paths, and tools for upgrading to SharePoint 2010
- Identify the requirements and methods for upgrading to SharePoint 2010
- Identify the considerations for upgrading to SharePoint 2010
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