Course Content
Module 1: Introducing Microsoft SharePoint 2010
This module provides an overview of SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint Online. It will prepare students for the installation of the first server in a SharePoint 2010 farm and give details on SharePoint 2010 Sp1 and SharePoint Online.
Lessons
Evaluating the Features of Microsoft SharePoint 2010
Preparing for SharePoint 2010
Installing SharePoint 2010
Advanced Installation of SharePoint 2010
Lab : Installing SharePoint 2010
Exercise 1:Creating Active Directory Accounts for SharePoint
Exercise 2: Installing SharePoint Server Prerequisites
Exercise 3: Installing SharePoint Server
Exercise 4: Configuring the SharePoint Installation
Exercise 4: Configuring the SharePoint Installation
Exercise 6 (Optional): Installing a Language Pack
Module 2: Creating a SharePoint 2010 Intranet
This module covers creating a SharePoint 2010 Intranet and shows students how to configure and administer the fundamental components of a SharePoint farm, including its configuration, logical structure, user-facing features, and underlying engine.
Lessons
Performing Initial Farm Configuration
Configuring the SharePoint Logical Structure
Exploring the SharePoint Web Application and Physical Architecture
Lab : Creating a SharePoint 2010 Intranet
Exercise 1: Creating a Web Application
Exercise 2: Creating a Site Collection
Exercise 3: Creating a Site Collection in a New Content Database
Module 3: Administering and Automating SharePoint
This module covers Administering and Automating SharePoint. It covers how to apply the full range of options for administering and automating SharePoint—Central Administration, STSADM, and PowerShell. The module also introduces students to the logs.
Lessons
Configuring Central Administration
Administering SharePoint from the Command Line
Automating SharePoint Operations with Windows PowerShell
Lab : Automating SharePoint with Windows PowerShell
Exercise 1: Adding SharePoint Functionality to Windows PowerShell
Exercise 2: Delegating the Ability to Use Windows PowerShell to Manage SharePoint
Exercise 3: Reporting Web and Site Collection Properties
Exercise 4: Creating Site Collections Using Windows PowerShell
Exercise 5: Creating and Updating Items
Module 4: Configuring Content Management
This module covers Configuring Content Management. It explains to students how to manage content (lists, libraries, items and documents).
Lessons
Optimizing Content Storage and Access
Managing Site Content Types and Site Columns
Configuring the Managed Metadata Service
Lab : Lab A: Configuring List Throttling and Remote BLOB Storage
Exercise 1: Configuring List Throttling
Exercise 2: Enabling FILESTREAM and Provisioning the RBS DataStore
Exercise 3: Installing RBS on All SharePoint Web and Application Servers
Exercise 4: Configuring the BLOB Size Threshold for RBS
Lab : Lab B: Configuring Managed Metadata
Exercise 1: Configuring and Implementing Managed Metadata
Module 5: Configuring Authentication
This module describes the process of how to administer authentication to SharePoint Web applications.
Lessons
Understanding Classic SharePoint Authentication Providers
Understanding Federated Authentication
Lab : Lab A: Configuring Custom Authentication
Exercise 1: Creating and Configuring an ASP.NET Membership Database
Exercise 2: Creating a Web Application that Uses Claims-Based Authentication
Lab : Lab B: Configuring Secure Store
Exercise 1: Creating User Accounts for Access to External Data
Exercise 2: Configuring Secure Store Services
Exercise 3: Configuring Secure Store Unattended Accounts
Module 6: Securing Content
This module details how to manage security of SharePoint content within a Web application.
Lessons
Administering SharePoint Groups
Implementing SharePoint Roles and Role Assignments
Securing and Auditing SharePoint Content
Configuring Security for SharePoint Content
Lab : Configuring Security for SharePoint Content
Exercise 1: Managing SharePoint Groups
Exercise 2: Creating Custom Permission Levels
Exercise 3: Managing Permissions and Inheritance
Exercise 4: Creating a Web Application Policy
Module 7: Managing SharePoint Customizations
This module enables students to manage customizations to the SharePoint environment.
Lessons
Customizing Microsoft SharePoint
Deploying and Managing Features and Solutions
Configuring Sandboxed Solutions
Lab : Lab A: Administering Features and Solutions
Exercise 1: Administering Features
Exercise 2: Administering Solutions
Lab : Lab B: Administering Sandboxed Solutions
Exercise 1: Administering SandBoxed Solutions
Exercise 2: Modifying SandBoxed Solutions Timer Jobs
Exercise 3: Configuring Sandbox Points
Module 8: Configuring and Securing SharePoint Services and Service Applications
This module shows students how to manage the SharePoint service as a whole, as well as individual services and service applications
Lessons
Securing the Enterprise SharePoint Service
Securing and Isolating Web Applications
Services and Service Applications
Lab : Lab A: Administering SharePoint Services
Exercise 1: Administering SharePoint Services
Exercise 2: Administering SharePoint Windows Services
Lab : Lab B: Configuring Application Security
Exercise 1: Configuring Web Application and Application Pool Security
Exercise 2: Configuring Secure Sockets Layer Security
Lab : Lab C: Configuring Service Applications
Exercise 1: Creating a Service Application
Module 9: User Profiles and Social Networking
This module describes how to manage user profiles, My Sites, and social content.
Lessons
Configuring User Profiles
Implementing SharePoint 2010 Social Networking Features
Lab : Lab A: Configuring User Profiles
Exercise 1: Creating a User Profile Service Application
Exercise 2: Configuring User Profiles
Exercise 3: Configuring Profile Import from External Data Sources
Lab : Lab B: Administering My Sites
Exercise 1: Configuring My Sites
Exercise 2: Creating Your My Site and Profile
Exercise 3: Configuring Social Networking Features
Module 10: Administering and Configuring SharePoint Search
This module discusses how to administer and configure SharePoint Search.
Lessons
Configuring Search
Refining Search
Lab : Lab A: Configuring Search
Exercise 1: Creating Content for Search
Exercise 2: Creating an Enterprise Search Center Site
Exercise 3: Creating and Configuring a Content Source
Exercise 4: Configuring File Types
Exercise 5: Configuring Search Settings
Exercise 6: Configuring Managed Properties
Exercise 7: Creating and Configuring a Search Scope
Lab : Lab B: Tuning SharePoint Search
Exercise 1: Creating Keywords and Best Bets
Exercise 2: Configuring a Thesaurus
Exercise 3: Configuring Noise Words
Module 11: Implementing Productivity Service Applications
This module enables students to configure specific service applications.
Lessons
Implementing Business Connectivity Services
Configuring Excel Services
Understanding PerformancePoint Services
Implementing InfoPath Forms Services
Implementing Visio Services Features
Implementing Access Services
Implementing Office Web Apps
Lab : Implementing Office Web Apps
Exercise 1: Installing and Configuring Office Web Apps
Exercise 2: Configuring and Testing the Office Web Apps in a Document Library
Module 12: Installing and Upgrading to SharePoint 2010
This module teaches students how to install and upgrade to SharePoint 2010 in a variety of scenarios, and to keep SharePoint 2010 current
Lessons
Installing SharePoint Servers and Farms
Upgrading to SharePoint 2010
Evaluating Installations and Upgrades
Configuring SharePoint Operational Settings
Updating SharePoint
Lab : Lab A: Preparing SharePoint 2007 for Upgrade to SharePoint 2010
Exercise 1: Performing SQL Server Database Maintenance
Exercise 2: Moving a Site Collection Between Content Databases
Exercise 3: Preparing SQL Server Databases for Upgrade
Exercise 4: Preparing SharePoint 2007 for Upgrade
Lab : Lab B: Upgrading SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010
Exercise 1: Upgrading SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010
Exercise 2: Upgrading Content Databases
Exercise 3: Implementing a Visual Upgrade
Module 13: Implementing Business Continuity
This module enables students to configure business continuity for SharePoint.
Lessons
Protecting and Recovering Content
Working with Backup and Restore for Disaster Recovery
Implementing High Availability Solutions
Lab : Lab A: Implementing a Backup Strategy
Exercise 1: Backing Up SharePoint Using Central Administration
Exercise 2: Investigating SharePoint Backup Logs and Files
Exercise 3: Automating SharePoint Backup Using Windows PowerShell
Lab : Lab B: Implementing a Restore Strategy
Exercise 1: Restoring a Web Application Using Central Administration
Exercise 2: Investigating SharePoint Restore Logs and Files
Exercise 3: Performing a Partial Restore
Module 14: Monitoring and Optimizing SharePoint Performance
This module shows students how to monitor SharePoint performance, health, and usage, and to identify and remediate performance and health problems.
Lessons
Monitoring Logs
Configuring SharePoint Health Analyzer
Configuring Usage Reports and Web Analytics
Monitoring and Optimizing SharePoint Performance
Lab : Lab A: Configuring SharePoint Monitoring
Exercise 1: Configuring SharePoint Diagnostic Logging
Lab : Lab B: Analyzing SharePoint Health
Exercise 1: Configuring Health Analyzer Rules
Exercise 2: Reviewing and Repairing Health Analyzer Problems
Lab : Lab C: Reporting SharePoint Usage
Exercise 1: Configuring SharePoint Usage Data Collection
Exercise 2: Creating Reports from the Logging Database
Module 15: SharePoint Online and Office 365
This module covers implementing sand administering Office 365 and SharePoint Online
Lessons
Introducing Office 365 and SharePoint Online
Setting Up Office 365
Administering SharePoint Online