Installing and Configuring Microsoft SharePoint 2010

Overview/Description
Microsoft SharePoint 2010 is the business collaboration platform where people can collaborate, set up web sites, manage documents, and provide business intelligence to make key business decisions. This course provides an overview of SharePoint 2010 Server architecture and the basic requirements to set up a SharePoint 2010 Server within your organization. The course also demonstrates how to set up and use the configuration tools to deploy SharePoint 2010 Server for the first time. This course is one of a series in the SkillSoft learning path that covers the objectives for Microsoft Exam 70-667 (TS: Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Configuring). Passing this exam will earn the learner MCTS: SharePoint 2010, Configuration certification.

Target Audience
The audience profile for SkillSoft’s SharePoint 2010: Configuring training will be Windows Server administrators tasked with installing, configuring, and managing SharePoint Server 2010, and all supporting Servers and Services (Such as Windows Server, SQL Server etc).

Expected Duration (hours)
2.5

Lesson Objectives

Installing and Configuring Microsoft SharePoint 2010

classify the elements of SharePoint 2010 Server architecture as either logical or physical

identify the roles of SharePoint servers

match the SharePoint 2010 server farm topologies to their descriptions

distinguish between products of SharePoint 2010

recognize basic system requirements for SharePoint 2010

recognize the architectural features of SharePoint 2010

identify the different products of SharePoint and their systems requirements

recognize how to prepare for a SharePoint 2010 installation

distinguish between Standalone and Server farm SharePoint installations

configure an installation of SharePoint 2010

identify and resolve common configuration wizard issues

recognize how to centrally administer SharePoint 2010 after installation

identify the methods used to configure and test outgoing e-mail notifications in SharePoint 2010

prepare for a SharePoint 2010 installation

use the Microsoft SharePoint Products Configuration Wizard

administer SharePoint 2010 after installation