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To distribute or not to distribute? The more centralized your SharePoint deployment is, the better it works— but your remote users might not be very happy. Before making any decisions about deploying your enterprise SharePoint globally, consider the priorities and preferences of your stakeholders. More on Microsoft Office SharePoint Server planning Four steps to creating practical SharePoint governance standards Microsoft Office SharePoint Server tutorial And, as always, evaluate the cost versus usability for every deployment scenario. One of the early challenges when planning a global SharePoint deployment is determining how many farms are needed and where they should be located. The next challenge is understanding what might be lost by providing regional or distributed farms. Keep in mind that cost shouldn't always dictate the SharePoint deployment model you choose. Finding the right answer for your deployment may take some testing. That said, the three main distribution models for deploying Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007 are the ... Access >>>
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Planning global enterprise SharePoint deployments
by Joel Oleson, Contributor
When planning for SharePoint deployment, administrators should evaluate their deployment options and understand when to use them.
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Checklist for harnessing Microsoft SharePoint governance
by Michelle Boisvert, Features Editor
Use these Microsoft SharePoint governance pointers to get your enterprise sites under control.
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Planning global enterprise SharePoint deployments
by Joel Oleson, Contributor
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Create custom global search scopes in Microsoft SharePoint 2007
by Natalya Voskresenskaya, MCTS
Learn how to create custom search scopes in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS 2007) for more effective SharePoint enterprise search queries.
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Create custom global search scopes in Microsoft SharePoint 2007
by Natalya Voskresenskaya, MCTS
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