SharePoint 2010 Enterprise Architect's Guidebook

Brian Wilson is a senior consultant in the SharePoint team at Microsoft Consulting Services in the UK. Reza Alirezaei is a SharePoint solution architect who has been focused on designing custom applications with SharePoint, Office, and Microsoft business intelligence technologies. Bill Baer is a technical product manager and Microsoft Certified Master for SharePoint 2007 with the SharePoint product group at Microsoft Corporation in Washington state. Martin Kearn is a consultant for Microsoft Consulting Services in the UK, who works with a wide range of enterprise customers, tackling projects that involve all aspects of SharePoint and related technology.

FOREWORD xliii INTRODUCTION xlv PART I: SHAREPOINT ARCHITECT KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS CHAPTER 1: A DIGITAL WORKFORCE FOR A DIGITAL AGE 3 CHAPTER 2: UNDERSTANDING THE ENTERPRISE LANDSCAPE 11 CHAPTER 3: SUPPORTING TECHNOLOGY KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS 45 CHAPTER 4: DESIGN PRINCIPLES FOR SUCCESSFUL DEPLOYMENTS 75 CHAPTER 5: LEARNING HOW MICROSOFT USES SHAREPOINT 2010 109 PART II: THE SHAREPOINT 2010 PLATFORM CHAPTER 6: SHAREPOINT FUNDAMENTALS 137 CHAPTER 7: EVOLUTION OF SHAREPOINT 167 CHAPTER 8: SHAREPOINT 2010 FEATURES AND CAPABILITIES 183 CHAPTER 9: UNDERSTANDING SHAREPOINT 2010 SERVICE APPLICATIONS 219 CHAPTER 10: SHAREPOINT 2010 PLATFORM ARCHITECTURES 249 CHAPTER 11: WORKING WITH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL DATA IN SHAREPOINT 2010 299 PART III: ARCHITECTING ENTERPRISE PORTAL SERVICES CHAPTER 12: DEFINING YOUR SHAREPOINT 2010 PORTAL STRATEGY 325 CHAPTER 13: GETTING STARTED WITH YOUR PROGRAM AND PROJECTS 355 CHAPTER 14: DESIGNING YOUR INFORMATION ARCHITECTURE 397 CHAPTER 15: DESIGNING YOUR SOLUTION ARCHITECTURE 463 CHAPTER 16: DESIGNING YOUR INFRASTRUCTURE ARCHITECTURE 507 CHAPTER 17: DESIGNING YOUR STORAGE LAYER 551 CHAPTER 18: DEVELOPING, TESTING, AND DEPLOYING YOUR SHAREPOINT 2010 SOLUTION 585 CHAPTER 19: DESIGNING YOUR AUTHENTICATION AND AUTHORIZATION MODEL 623 CHAPTER 20: DEFINING YOUR GOVERNANCE MODEL AND APPROACH 651 CHAPTER 21: DEFINING YOUR BUSINESS CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT PLAN 677 CHAPTER 22: DESIGNING FOR CLOUD-BASED SOLUTIONS AND MULTI-TENANCY SERVICES 711 CHAPTER 23: DESIGNING VIRTUALIZED DEPLOYMENTS 731 PART IV: REAL-WORLD SERVICE DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS CHAPTER 24: INTRANET AND INTERNET PUBLISHING SERVICES 761 CHAPTER 25: CORPORATE INFORMATION SERVICES 793 CHAPTER 26: BUSINESS COLLABORATION SERVICES 821 CHAPTER 27: ENTERPRISE SEARCH SERVICES 851 CHAPTER 28: INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIAL NETWORKING FEATURES 873 CHAPTER 29: BUSINESS CONNECTIVITY SERVICES 899 CHAPTER 30: BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE SERVICES 933 CHAPTER 31: FORMS SERVICES AND WORKFLOW 965 CHAPTER 32: RECORDS MANAGEMENT SERVICES 997 INDEX 1033