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lessons learned in my last sps to moss migration project using gradual approach
I have been doing a fun project for a customer, which asked to have his SharePoint Portal Server 2003 farms upgraded to MOSS 2007 using the gradual upgrade approach. I wanted to share some tips and things to consider when you are facing such a project...
Posted: 05-10-2009 5:37 by Dirk | with 2 comment(s)
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Using SQL Aliases with SharePoint by Thomas Vochten
Thomas Vochten, a former colleague of mine, wrote about an interesting way to create and configure your SharePoint farm to take into account any possible changes in your backend SQL infrastructure by using SQL aliases on your MOSS servers and therefore...
Posted: 03-23-2009 5:11 by Dirk | with 2 comment(s)
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SharePoint Price Calculator by Jeroen
I am currently on a project where the licence cost for MOSS is causing an issue in this time of financial crisis and all... So I was wondering, is there an easy way to calculate what MOSS costs for your organization in licenses. I found the answer through...
Posted: 12-21-2008 9:15 by Dirk | with no comments
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What version of WSS/MOSS are you running?
I am preparing to install the new Infrastructure update that has been made available recently and wanted to find out what versions I am currently running. A post on the blog of Aaron Saikovski showed a nice table to determine the versions: Remember that...
Posted: 08-01-2008 0:30 by Dirk | with 10 comment(s)
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MOSS Capacity planning -> some usefull tips
These bits and pieces come right out of the OFF305_Capacity and Performance Planning for Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies 2007 session at TechEd. slides are attached. Farms : do not split up WebFE servers across WAN's. Keep all servers part...
Posted: 11-15-2007 12:29 by Dirk | with no comments
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Some facts you need to be aware of when planning/implementing MOSS
These facts come right out of my first session at TechEd IT Forum in Barcelona. I was in the following sessions when I wrote down these notes: OFF07-IS From Day #1 to Launch End-to-End Design Architecture for a SharePoint Server 2007 Solution. You can...
Posted: 11-12-2007 19:01 by Dirk | with no comments
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