SharePoint 2010 Upgrade Workshop
Let us help you do a trial upgrade of your exsting implementation and get trained on the new platform at the same time! SharePointHQ can provide a detailed workshop where we teach, train, mentor, practice and implement the upgrade to SharePoint 2010. At the end of the workshop your staff will know how to upgrade to SharePoint 2010, have upgraded your existing portal in a test envrionment and your staff will be trained with how to complete the upgrade implementation. A brief Workshop Agenda includes:
| Day 1 |
Assess your existing SharePoint implementation by running the appropriate reports and diagnostic tools. All upgrade options will be discussed and the most appropriate upgrade strategy for your implementation will be decided (Prepping existing server(s) and new production servers if required). |
| Day 2-3 |
Teach your staff all about SharePoint 2010 using our proven courseware. All the new features of SharePoint will be discussed including administration and planning topics(Hands-on labs will be provided to augment the teaching). |
| Day 4 |
Upgrade teaching for your staff to review all the items required in order to upgrade exsiting solutions, web parts, workflows site definintions and other components (Some development topics will be reviewed). |
| Day 5 |
Completion of trial upgrade(s) including installing and upgrading any required components, branding changes and Master Page tweaks. Configuration of the new SharePoint 2010 features. |
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Mentoring
SharePointHQ can provide mentoring and advice from our Senior Consultants, Architects or Trainers on any aspect of planning, designing or implementing an Internet site on SharePoint. Find out more on how to work with us, or contact us for details.
Turnkey Implementations
SharepointHQ can implement an Internet site from start to finish including design, implementation, training and copywriting that is professionally managed. Find out more on how to work with us, or contact us for details.
Upgrade SharePoint today to avoid potential problems down the road and take advantage of the new features.
Common SharePoint Upgrades include:
- Upgrade from SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010
- Upgrade from SharePoint 2003 to SharePoint 2007
- Upgrade from 32bit platform to 64bit platform
- Upgrade from Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) to Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS)
- Upgrade SQL Server from 2000 to 2005 to 2008
- Upgrade SQL Server to a cluster
- Change / Add servers to the SharePoint farm including multiple Web Front Ends (WFEs) or a dedicated Index Server.
What are the Pain/Problem Points?
- Lack of knowledge or confidence in how to successfully upgrade and follow industry best practices
- Data and documents exist in many areas (i.e. file shares) and need to be migrated to SharePoint efficiently and without any data loss.
What is the Risk of a Bad Solution?
- Extensive downtime during migrations and upgrades frustrating users and impacting company profitability
- Poor quality data migrations where some data is 'missed', lost or changed (sometimes it is months before these mistakes are realized).
Common Data Migration Projects:
- Planning and advice on how to move / migrate existing file shares into SharePoint and ensure proper performance
- Tools to mass upload documents, including the related meta data, into SharePoint document libraries
- Reports to verify documents have been uploaded correctly including difference reports to show missing / changed documents from original source locaiton
- Migrate Legacy system information into SharePoint.
What are the Pain/Problem Points?
- Lack of knowledge or confidence in how to successfully upgrade and follow industry best practices
- Data and documents exist in many areas (i.e. file shares) and need to be migrated to SharePoint efficiently and without any data loss.
What is the Risk of a Bad Solution?
- Extensive downtime during migrations and upgrades frustrating users and impacting company profitability
- Poor quality data migrations where some data is 'missed', lost or changed (sometimes it is months before these mistakes are realized).