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Yesterday was 5th and last day of 5 day SharePoint training I attend. I’m posting my crude notes from this training with intent to review and transform them into more meaningful/readable posts later.\n\nLast day covered backup and restore, logs and NLB (we added 4th VM and tested basic NLB scenario).\n\nSearch Service application settings.\n\nContent Sources. Indexing … MS20331 Core Solutions of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Training – Day 5

\n\nWe gradually reaching end of this 5 day course and day 4 was focused on User Profile Service and Search. Those are two big features, especially search. Though from indexing flow and search sub-components architecture it is normal full fledged search and my previous experience with Autonomy IDOL was somewhat handy for understanding this.\n\nService applications were introduced in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010, replacing the Shared Service Provider architecture of Microsoft Office SharePointServer 2007. Service applications provide a flexible design for delivering services, such as Managed Metadata or PerformancePoint, to users who need them.Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 includes more than 20 services, some of which are new to this version, whereas others are enhanced.In planning and configuring service applications, it is important that you understand the dependencies, resource usage, and business requirements for each.\n\nSharing, or federation, of service applications covered in more detail in course 20332B: Advanced … MS20331 Core Solutions of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Training – Day 4

Third day of the training was mainly about SharePoint cache and configuring SharePoint services. \n\n Documents in libraries an elements in lists. Libraries and Lists. Child sites. Site Collection. Defines web path and creates Root Site. Has own DB (could be separate) Web Application. SQL DB – one per web app. Path Based and Host … MS20331 Core Solutions of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Training – Day 3

To bind this day content to exam objectives it was continuation of discussion of SP topology, but now with focus on design of logical architecture, whereas first day covered physical architecture and touched (just a bit) on information architecture. https://www.microsoft.com/learning/en-za/exam-70-331.aspx Run CA As Administrator (there is some issues because of UAC, as some menu items will … MS20331 Core Solutions of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Training – Day 2

Today was first day of 5 days SharePoint 2013 training for me. As you may expect first day of this training dealt with what SharePoint is (including use cases, planning and architecture) and we also went through 3 tier SharePoint 2013 SP1 farm installation. I’m posting crude notes from day 1 with intent to trim … MS20331 Core Solutions of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Training – Day 1