20331 Core Solutions of Microsoft® SharePoint® Server 2013

20331 Core Solutions of Microsoft® SharePoint® Server 2013

This course will teach you how to configure SharePoint Server 2013, as well as provide guidelines, best practices, and considerations that will help you optimize your SharePoint server deployment.

PREREQUISITES
An ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience with deploying and administering multiple SharePoint 2010 farms across a large enterprise. Because many customers skipped upgrading from SharePoint 2007, a candidate can also have at least 2 years of experience with SharePoint 2007 and knowledge of the differences between 2007 and 2010, particularly the Service Application model. A candidate can demonstrate the following skills:
•Software management in a Windows 2008 R2 enterprise server or Windows Server 2012 environment.
•Deploying and managing applications natively, virtually and in the cloud.
•Administering Internet Information Services (IIS).
•Configuring Active Directory for use in authentication, authorization and as a user store.
•Managing an application remotely using Windows PowerShell 2.0.
•Connecting applications to Microsoft SQL Server.
•Implementing Claims-based Security.
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TARGET AUDIENCE
The course is targeted at experienced IT Professionals interested in learning how to install, configure, deploy and manage SharePoint Server 2013 installations in either the data center or the cloud.
Students typically have more than four years of hands-on experience* planning and maintaining SharePoint and other core technologies upon which SharePoint depends, including Windows Server 2008 R2 or later, Internet Information Services (IIS), SQL Server 2008 R2 or later, Active Directory, and networking infrastructure services.

COURSE OBJECTIVES
After completing this course, students will be able to:
• Describe the key features of SharePoint 2013
• Design an information architecture
• Design logical and physical architectures
• Install and configure SharePoint Server 2013
• Create web applications and site collections
• Plan and configure service applications
• Manage users and permissions
• Configure authentication for SharePoint 2013
• Secure a SharePoint 2013 deployment
•Manage taxonomy
• Configure user profiles
•Configure enterprise search
• Monitor and maintain a SharePoint 2013 environment

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COURSE OUTLINE
1 - INTRODUCING SHAREPOINT SERVER 2013
Key Components of a SharePoint Deployment
New Features in SharePoint 2013
SharePoint 2013 Deployment Options

2 - DESIGNING AN INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE
Identifying Business Requirements
Understanding Business Requirements
Organizing Information in SharePoint 2013
Planning for Discoverability
Lab : Creating an Information Architecture - Part One
Lab : Creating an Information Architecture - Part Two

3 - DESIGNING A LOGICAL ARCHITECTURE
Overview of SharePoint 2013 Logical Architecture
Documenting Your Logical Architecture
Lab : Designing a Logical Architecture

4 - DESIGNING A PHYSICAL ARCHITECTURE
Designing Physical Components for SharePoint Deployments
Designing Supporting Components for SharePoint Deployments
SharePoint Farm Topologies
Mapping a Logical Architecture Design to a Physical Architecture Design
Lab : Designing a Physical Architecture

5 - INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING SHAREPOINT SERVER 2013
Installing SharePoint Server 2013
Scripting Installation and Configuration
Configuring SharePoint Server 2013 Farm Settings
Lab : Deploying and Configuring SharePoint Server 2013 - Part One
Lab : Configuring SharePoint Server 2013 Farm Settings

6 - CREATING WEB APPLICATIONS AND SITE COLLECTIONS
Creating Web Applications
Configuring Web Applications
Creating and Configuring Site Collections
Lab : Creating and Configuring Web Applications
Lab : Creating and Configuring Site Collections

7 - PLANNING AND CONFIGURING SERVICE APPLICATIONS
Introduction to Service Application Architecture
Creating and Configuring Service Applications
Lab : Planning and Configuring Service Applications

8 - MANAGING USERS AND PERMISSIONS
Authorization in SharePoint 2013
Managing Access to Content
Lab : Managing Users and Groups
Lab : Securing Content in SharePoint Sites

9 - CONFIGURING AUTHENTICATION FOR SHAREPOINT 2013
Overview of Authentication
Configuring Federated Authentication
Configuring Server-to-Server Authentication
Lab : Configuring SharePoint 2013 to Use Federated Identities

10 - SECURING A SHAREPOINT 2013 DEPLOYMENT
Securing the Platform
Configuring Farm-Level Security
Lab : Hardening a SharePoint 2013 Server Farm
Lab : Configuring Farm-Level Security

11 - MANAGING TAXONOMY
Managing Content Types
Understanding Term Stores and Term Sets
Managing Term Stores and Term Sets
Lab : Configuring Content Type Propagation
Lab : Configuring and Using Managed Metadata Term Sets

12 - CONFIGURING USER PROFILES
Configuring the User Profile Service Application
Managing User Profiles and Audiences
Lab : Configuring User Profiles
Lab : Configuring My Sites and Audiences

13 - CONFIGURING ENTERPRISE SEARCH
Understanding the Search Service Architecture
Configuring Enterprise Search
Managing Enterprise Search
Lab : Configuring Enterprise Search
Lab : Configuring the Search Experience

14 - MONITORING AND MAINTAINING A SHAREPOINT 2013 ENVIRONMENT
Monitoring a SharePoint 2013 Environment
Tuning and Optimizing a SharePoint Environment
Planning and Configuring Caching
Troubleshooting a SharePoint 2013 Environment
Lab : Monitoring a SharePoint 2013 Deployment
Lab : Investigating Page Load Times

Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.
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Related Certifications
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): Sharepoint
Related Exams
Core Solutions of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013