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SharePoint 2013: Server Administration
This 3 day course will allow the delegate to plan, configure, maintain and manage a freshly-installed SharePoint 2013 environment. The course covers the creation and configuration of common SharePoint 2013 features and services, including portals, content management systems, search facilities and business intelligence connectivity.
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If your organisation is wishing to install Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 and you need to know how to do this, this course is for you. SharePoint however is not an out of the box solution though and it requires careful planning across the business (not just the IT department) to get this right.
This course is for IT Professionals who will be responsible for installing, configuring and maintaining a Microsoft SharePoint 2013 infrastructure; the course can be attended by people who would like to see some of the functionality available in Microsoft SharePoint 2013.
- Install SharePoint 2013
- Perform server administration tasks
- Complete day-to-day SharePoint administration
- Use Service Applications
- Monitor Performance and Diaster Recovery
The organisation will benefit by having a highly skilled SharePoint Server Administrator able to offer support and advice for the implementation of SharePoint 2013 to ensure the organisation can best use the facilities offered by this highly complex server product.
By attending the course you will learn all of the required elements to install, configure and utilise SharePoint 2013 to the fullest! It can also be used as part preparation towards the Microsoft certification path.
SharePoint 2013 Pre-Requisites
- Hardware requirements
- Software prerequisites
- SharePoint prerequisites
- Responsibilities of the SharePoint Administrator
- Physical architecture
- Logical architecture
- Importance of planning
- Central Administration website explained
- Options and their implications
- SharePoint Farms
- What are service applications?
- Service application creation
- Service application storage
- Service application connections
- Web application creation
- Web application settings
- Web application management
- Databases
- Managed Paths
- Site Collection creation
- Site Collection management
- What is it for?
- Configuring Active Directory connection
- Configuring Profile Synchronisation
- Configuring Audiences
- Compiling Audiences
- Configuring My Sites
- Search concepts
- Content sources
- Search rules
- iFilters
- Search scopes
- Search scheduling
- Search Reporting
- What is Excel Services?
- What is Performance point services?
- How are they created?
- How are they configured?
- Where these should be used?
- What is it for?
- Creating a BDCS
- Configuring BDCS
- BDCS security
- Creating SSS
- Configuring a SSS
- Difference between BDCS\Excel Services\Performance Point Services
- What is it for?
- Configuring the App store
- Managing the App store
- Managing App store licenses
- Allocating Apps to Site Collections
- Performance monitoring options
- Backup strategies
- Backup tools
- Restoring options
- SharePoint 2013 Planning Considerations
- Determining Functional Requirements
- Determining Non-Functional Requirements
Delegates should have a good depth of knowledge of Windows 2003/2008 server, including Internet Information Services (IIS), TCP/IP and Domain Name System (DNS). Delegates should also have a basic knowledge of SQL server.
About the Lead Trainer
Matt is a technical trainer specialising in cloud services, data analysis, and Microsoft server systems. He started life at Quanta working in the tech dungeon as our Systems Administrator, and moved into training after implementing many new systems for us including surfacing data through SQL Server Reporting Services, using Excel Services with SharePoint, implementing Power BI and Office 365 and even this very website you are reading now!
