5 Days
This five-day course will teach you how to plan, configure, and manage the advanced features in a SharePoint 2016 environment. The special areas of focus for this course include implementing high availability, disaster recovery, service application architecture, and Microsoft Business Connectivity Services. This course also focuses on social computing features, productivity, and collaboration platforms and features. Students also will learn about business intelligence solutions, Enterprise Content Management, web content management infrastructure, solutions, and apps. This course also covers how to develop and implement a governance plan, and how to perform an upgrade or a migration to SharePoint 2016.
This is the second in a sequence of two courses for IT Professionals and is aligned with the SharePoint 2016 IT Pro certification.
- The core SharePoint 2016 architecture
- New features in SharePoint 2016
- Configuring SharePoint 2016 farms by using Windows PowerShell
- Provisioning service applications by using Windows PowerShel
- Describe the core architectural components of a SharePoint Server environment.
- Identify the key new features and changes in SharePoint 2016.
- Exploring the hybrid features in SharePoint 2016
- Hybrid architectures in SharePoint 2016
- Configuring a one-way hybrid search, and configuring OneDrive for Business
- Configuring an Office 365 tenant
- Configuring an outbound search topology
- Describe the key hybrid features in SharePoint 2016.
- Describe the various hybrid options available in SharePoint 2016.
- Configure a solution that uses an outbound search topology.
- Designing database topologies for high availability and disaster recovery
- Designing a SharePoint 2016 infrastructure for high availability
- Planning for disaster recovery
- Planning a Microsoft SQL Server topology & designing SharePoint infrastructure for high availability
- Developing a high-availability physical architecture design diagram
- Creating a backup and restore plan
- Testing the backup and recovery process
- Select an appropriate database server configuration to meet availability requirements.
- Design a physical architecture and infrastructure to meet high-availability requirements.
- Develop and implement a backup and restore strategy.
- Configuring BCS
- Configuring the Secure Store Service
- Managing BCS models
- Configuring the Business Data Connectivity service application
- Configuring the Secure Store Service
- Importing and configuring Business Data Connectivity (BDC) models
- Configuring a Secure Store Service target application
- Creating profile pages for BDC models
- Configure Business Connectivity Services.
- Configure and manage the Secure Store Service application.
- Configure and manage BCS models.
- Understanding the SharePoint app architecture
- Provisioning and configuring apps and app catalogs
- Managing apps
- Provisioning productivity services
- Configuring a SharePoint farm to support apps
- Creating and configuring a corporate catalog
- Deploying and monitoring apps
- Describe SharePoint apps and the supporting SharePoint infrastructure.
- Provision and configure SharePoint apps and app catalogs
- Manage how apps are used within a SharePoint 2016 deployment.
- Describe how to provision Microsoft Access Services, Visio Services, Word Automation
- Services, PowerPoint Conversion Services, and SharePoint Translation Services.
- Understanding the SharePoint solution architecture
- Managing farm solutions
- Managing sandboxed solutions
- Configuring sandboxed solution management at the farm level
- Configuring sandboxed solution management at the site collection level
- Deploying farm solutions
- Describe the purpose and structure of SharePoint features and solutions.
- Manage farm solutions in a SharePoint 2016 deployment.
- Manage sandboxed solutions in a SharePoint 2016 deployment.
- Planning user profiles
- Enabling My Sites and social features
- Building communities
- Configuring user profile synchronisation by using Microsoft Identity Manager 2016
- Configuring user profile policies
- Configuring My Sites
- Creating a community site infrastructure
- Configuring community site participation
- Implement user profiles and configure synchronization for a SharePoint 2016 deployment.
- Plan and configure My Sites and social features.
- Configure community sites
- Planning and implementing a web content management infrastructure
- Configuring managed navigation and catalog sites
- Supporting multiple languages and locales
- Planning and managing design and customisation
- Supporting mobile users
- Configuring a catalog site
- Configuring a publishing site to use catalog content
- Configuring device channels
- Plan and configure a web content management infrastructure to meet business requirements.
- Configure managed navigation and product catalog sites.
- Configure support for multilingual sites.
- Plan and manage design and customisation for publishing sites.
- Plan and configure support for mobile users.
- Planning content management
- Planning and configuring eDiscovery
- Planning records management
- Creating an eDiscovery center
- Creating and managing eDiscovery cases
- Configuring in-place preservation
- Creating site-based retention policies
- Plan how to manage content and documents.
- Plan and configure eDiscovery.
- Plan records management and compliance.
- Planning a business intelligence architecture
- Deploying and managing business intelligence services
- Installing and configuring the PowerPivot add-in
- Verifying the PowerPivot for SharePoint functionality
- Plan a BI architecture for a SharePoint 2016 deployment.
- Deploy and manage BI services.
- Aggregating tasks with the Work Management Service
- Planning and configuring collaboration features
- Planning and configuring composites
- Creating project sites
- Configuring project sites
- Engaging project teams
- Configuring Project Server integration
- Configure Microsoft Azure Workflow and Microsoft SharePoint Workflow Services
- Creating and testing a workflow
- Configure connections to enterprise server platforms.
- Plan and configure productivity and collaboration features.
- Plan and configure composite solutions in SharePoint 2016.
- Preparing for an upgrade or migration
- Planning an upgrade process
- Planning and managing a site collection upgrade
- Upgrading for advanced scenarios
- Migrating a content database from SharePoint Server 2013 to SharePoint 2016
- Preparing site collections for upgrade
- Upgrading site collections
- Reviewing farm-level site collection upgrade settings
- Migrating a content database from SharePoint Server 2013 to SharePoint 2016
- Prepare for an upgrade or migration to SharePoint 2016.
- Plan an upgrade or migration process.
- Manage how site collections are upgraded to SharePoint 2016.
- Upgrade advanced content from SharePoint Server 2013 to SharePoint 2016.
Students typically should have more than four years of hands-on experience* planning and maintaining SharePoint Server and other core technologies upon which SharePoint depends, including Windows Server 2012 R2 or later, Internet Information Services (IIS), Microsoft SQL Server 2014 R2 or later, Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), and networking infrastructure services.
Students should have completed Course 20339-1A: Planning and Administering Microsoft SharePoint 2016, or have gained equivalent knowledge and experience before taking this course.
The minimally qualified candidate typically:
- Has a working knowledge of, and preferably hands-on experience, with Microsoft SharePoint Online.
- Has broad familiarity with SharePoint Server workloads.
- Has experience with business continuity management, including data backup, restoration, and high availability.
- Has experience with authentication and security technologies.
- Has experience with Windows PowerShell.
* The hands-on experience or job experience should be from a solutions-based role where the candidate has worked on multiple solutions in the SharePoint Server space that includes document management, content management, and search.
Before attending this course, students must demonstrate the following skills:
- At least a one-year experience of mapping business requirements to both logical and physical technical designs.
- Working knowledge of network design, including network security.
- Software management experience in a Windows Server 2012 R2 enterprise server or Windows Server 2016 environment.
- Deploying and managing applications natively, virtually, and in the cloud.
- Administering IIS.
- Configuring AD DS for use in authentication and authorization, and as a user store.
- Managing an application remotely by using Windows PowerShell 2.0 or later.
- Connecting applications to SQL Server.
- Implementing claims-based security.
- Describe the core SharePoint 2016 architecture and its new and improved features.
- Describe the key hybrid features in SharePoint 2016.
- Plan and design a SharePoint 2016 environment to meet requirements for high availability and disaster recovery.
- Plan and implement Business Connectivity Services and Secure Store Service.
- Configure and manage productivity services for a SharePoint 2016 deployment.
- Manage solutions in a SharePoint 2016 deployment.
- Plan and configure social computing features.
- Plan and configure web content management for an Internet-facing environment.
- Plan and configure Enterprise Content Management in a SharePoint 2016 deployment.
- Plan and configure business intelligence solutions.
- Plan and configure work management, productivity, and collaboration platforms and features.
- Perform an upgrade or migration to SharePoint 2016.
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