MIGRATE TO SHAREPOINT 2007 $2,395 4 days   course syllabus Register

Migrate to SharePoint 2007 is ideal for those companies who are currently using SharePoint Portal Server 2003 or Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 and want to perform an in-house migration over to Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.   Our SharePoint expert instructors will help you avoid the common pitfalls when migrating to SharePoint 2007 and provide you with the expertise required for a successful SharePoint 2007 migration.  

Migrate to SharePoint 2007 is an intensive, SharePoint expert-led, four day course designed to teach each student how to migrate to Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007(MOSS 2007) from SharePoint Portal Server 2003(SPS 2003). Course candidates typically work in medium to large size organizations who need to migrate to SharePoint 2007 using in-house IT resources. The in-place upgrade, gradual upgrade and content database migration methods will be discussed in detail from a design, planning and implementation perspective.  Migrate to SharePoint 2007 has significant hands-on labs that demonstrate to each student, through annotated step-by-step instructional screenshots, the in-place, gradual and content database upgrade options.  Supplemental labs also cover the new features of SharePoint Server 2007 allowing each student to accelerate their understanding of MOSS 2007.
 
Prerequisites:  

This is not an introductory course and students require a solid understanding of SharePoint Portal Server 2003 or Windows SharePoint Services 2.0(WSS 2.0).  Students should also have a good understanding of Web Portal administration including: DNS, IIS, Active Directory and Networking.
 

Target Audience:

  

This course is designed for SharePoint administrators, network administrators, architects, designers, and planners who are tasked with migrating their organization’s current SharePoint Portal Server 2003 over to Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
 
At the end of this course the student will:  
• Know what the new SharePoint 2007 features are for the:
     • Collaboration feature group
      • Portals feature group
      • Enterprise Content management group
      • Enterprise Search
 • Understand how to install a basic SharePoint 2007 web farm
 • Understand the options available for migrating from SharePoint 2003
    to SharePoint 2007		 • Understand the in-place, gradual and content database migration
    options
 • Know how to upgrade a single server SharePoint farm
 • Know how to upgrade a SharePoint web farm
 • Understand what tools to use to diagnose potential upgrade
    problems
 • Know the best practices for migrating to SharePoint 2007 

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Course Syllabus:  

Module 1: Introduction to SharePoint 2007

• SharePoint Terminology
 • Licensing options
 • SharePoint version feature comparison
 • SharePoint architecture

Module 2: What’s New: Collaboration Features

• Site templates
 • User interface and navigation (Quick launch, Tree view, and more)
 • Lists (workflow, RSS, site columns, email support, and more)
 • Document libraries (versioning, content types, and more)
 • People and groups
 • Search
• Office Integration

Module 3: What’s New: Portal Features

• mySite (social networking, privacy controls, personalization sites, colleagues, and more)
 • Rollup Web Parts (site roll-up, my documents, and more)
 • Portal ‘quick start’ site templates
 • Profile changes
 • Audience targeting changes

Module 4: What’s New: Enterprise Content Management Features

• Workflows (Signature collection, Document approval, Document review, and more)
 • Document template sites
 • Records repository
 • Policy and Auditing
 • Manage mail folders and mail management policies
 • Web publishing and deployment
 • Authoring and approval

Module 5: What’s New: Enterprise Search Features

• Search relevance enhancements (social distance, URL surf depth, and more)
 • Content source improvements
 • People searches
 • Index management

Module 6: Implementing a Basic Web Farm Install

• Software installation steps
 • What’s new with Central administration
 • Basic Web Application configuration
 • Basic Shared Services Provider configuration

Module 7: Upgrade Options

• Upgrade types overview: In-place, Gradual, Content Database Migration
 • Upgrade architecture
 • Depreciated features
• Upgrade requirements (hardware and software)
 • Upgrade type comparison and discussion

Module 8: In-place Upgrades

• In-place process and steps
 • Best practices

Module 9: Gradual Upgrades

• Upgrade process and steps
 • URL re-direction
 • Best practices

Module 10: Content Database Migration

• Content Database Migration process and steps
 • Content database attachment
 • Best practices

Module 11: SharePoint install tools

• Pre-scan tool details
 • Psconfig tool details
 • SharePoint products and technologies wizard tool details