Introduction

Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.
This two-day instructor-led workshop provides students with the knowledge and skills to architect enterprise search solutions with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. The workshop focuses on architectural issues and decisions.

Audience Profile

This course is intended for experienced technical and solution architects who have a minimum of four years experience withMicrosoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.

Pre-Requisites

Before attending this course, studentsmust have:

• At least two years working with SharePoint Products and Technologies, in any of the following roles:
• Solution Architect
• Technical Architect
• At least two years practical experience as a lead developer (or provided architectural guidance to lead developers) in development projects for SharePoint Products and Technologies
• Technical expertise in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
• At least six months combined experience as a technical and solution architect for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 projects.
• Led consulting engagements that are focused on the search technologies of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
• Experience gathering and analyzing customer experience.
• Completed course 5060A: Implementing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0
• Completed course 5061A: Implementing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

Outcomes

After completing this course, students will gain the skills to:

• Describe enterprise search architecture.
• Recognize and apply architectural patterns to search scenarios.
• Performance-tune and optimize enterprise search solutions.
• Plan capacity for enterprise search solutions.
• Architect search solutions that include line-of-business data
• Architect and develop search solutions based on Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.