Planning and Administering SharePoint 2016 Course Overview

To ensure the best chances of success in undertaking training in the Planning and Administering SharePoint 2016 course, students should meet the following minimum prerequisites:

• Basic understanding of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 or later, including basic administration and configuration tasks.
• Experience with SQL Server 2014 or later, including basic database management.
• Knowledge of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), including creating and managing user accounts.
• Basic understanding of network infrastructure, including DNS and IIS.
• Familiarity with the concepts of virtualization and the use of Hyper-V.
• Experience with Windows PowerShell, for the purpose of automating administrative tasks.
• Prior exposure to or experience with previous versions of SharePoint is helpful, but not required.

Please note, while these prerequisites are intended to provide a foundation for the course material, motivated learners with a strong commitment to understanding SharePoint can also succeed with additional study and resources.

Target Audience for Planning and Administering SharePoint 2016

The Planning and Administering SharePoint 2016 course is designed for IT professionals responsible for managing and deploying SharePoint environments.

• SharePoint Administrators
• Systems Administrators involved with SharePoint
• IT Managers overseeing SharePoint Infrastructure
• SharePoint Architects
• Information Technology (IT) Professionals
• SharePoint Developers needing administration knowledge
• Network Managers who support SharePoint environments
• SharePoint Consultants
• Information Workers aiming to advance their SharePoint administration skills

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Planning and Administering SharePoint 2016?

Introduction to Learning Outcomes:

Gain expertise in SharePoint 2016 administration with a focus on planning, deploying, and managing infrastructure, architecture, and secured content.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

• Understand the key components and new features of SharePoint 2016 to facilitate effective deployment strategies.
• Design a comprehensive information architecture in SharePoint 2016, aligning with specific business requirements and enhancing discoverability.
• Develop a logical architecture plan, detailing the structure and components necessary for a SharePoint 2016 environment.
• Construct a physical architecture design tailored to the unique needs of your SharePoint deployment, including farm topologies and component configurations.
• Install and configure SharePoint 2016, utilizing both manual and scripted methods, to set up a robust SharePoint farm.
• Create and manage web applications and site collections, configuring settings to meet organizational needs.
• Plan, configure, and manage service applications within SharePoint 2016 to ensure a scalable and efficient service application architecture.
• Manage users, permissions, and secure content to ensure proper authorization and access control within the SharePoint environment.
• Configure authentication mechanisms, including federated and server-to-server authentication, to secure SharePoint 2016 deployments.
• Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot a SharePoint 2016 environment, applying best practices for tuning, optimizing, and configuring caching to ensure optimal performance.