The 55355 : SharePoint 2016 Administration certification validates one's ability to deploy, administer, and troubleshoot Microsoft SharePoint 2016—a popular collaborative platform for content, intranet, and document management. This certification covers various concepts like the core architectural components of SharePoint, security, high availability, disaster recovery, service application architecture, and more. It is highly sought after in industries relying on efficient document management and team collaboration. It demonstrates the holder's expertise in leveraging SharePoint's features to meet business objectives, manage large amounts of data, and maintain a secure, robust environment. The certification also verifies their proficiency in using SharePoint's advanced features and handling complex administrative tasks.
Audience Profile:
This course is intended for IT professionals wanting to learn about administering SharePoint 2016.
At Course Completion:
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You will know how to install and configure a SharePoint 2016 farm.
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You will learn how to manage a SharePoint 2016 farm through the GUI and PowerShell.
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You will understand how to create site collections via GUI and PowerShell.
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You will learn how to create and configure all the required service applications for SharePoint 2016.
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You will know how to perform backup and restore operations in SharePoint 2016.
Prerequisites:
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No previous experience with SharePoint is required.
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Basic knowledge of Active Directory.
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Basic knowledge of Internet Information Services (IIS).
Course Outline:
Module 1: Hardware, Installation, and Patching
This module covers the planning and architecture of the SharePoint platform, including hardware requirements and configurations. It involves SQL good practices and a step-by-step installation of a SharePoint server.
Lessons:
Lab 1: Hardware and Installation
Outcomes:
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Build a SharePoint 2016 farm using Min Role.
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View SharePoint 2016 ULS Logs.
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Check and document IIS Settings for SharePoint 2016.
Module 2: Farm Management
Explore Central Administration and PowerShell management, including configuration options and post-installation practices.
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Managing the SharePoint Farm Administrators group
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Configuring Outgoing and Incoming Email
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Configuring Diagnostic and Usage Log Options
Lab 1: Farm Management
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Manage the Farm Administrators group
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Configure Outgoing and Incoming Email
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Configure Diagnostic and Usage Log options
Outcomes:
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Manage the SharePoint 2016 Farm Administrators group.
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Set up outgoing and incoming email.
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Configure diagnostic and usage log options.
Module 3: Web Applications
This module examines changes to Web Applications, including SSL certificate usage and host-named site collections.
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Defining a new Managed Account
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Adding IP Addresses to a SharePoint Server
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Creating Claims-Based Web Applications
Lab 1: Web Applications
Outcomes:
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Define a new Managed Account.
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Add new IP Addresses to a SharePoint server.
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Create claims-based web applications in both CA and PowerShell.
Module 4: Site Collections
Learn about creating and managing Site Collections, including database sizing and migration practices.
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Lab 1: Site Collections
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Module 5: Service Applications
This module focuses on new, changed, and deprecated components in SharePoint 2016 regarding service applications.
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Lab 1: Service Applications
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Module 6: Application Management
Learn to set up an on-premise App marketplace hub and maintain control over apps.
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Lab 1: Application Management
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Module 7: Managing the User Profile Service
Explore building the User Profile Application and synchronizing profiles from various sources.
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Lab 1: Managing the User Profile Service
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Module 8: Search
Investigate the architecture of the Search Service and its components.
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Lab 1: Search
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Module 9: Office Online Server
Learn to deploy the on-premises version of Office Online Server and its integration with SharePoint.
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Lab 1: Office Online Server
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Module 10: Enterprise Content Management
Focus on components that support Lifecycle management and EDiscovery in SharePoint.
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Lab 1: ECM
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Module 11: Web Content Management
Explore publishing features including multi-language site variations and content deployment.
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Lab 1: WCM
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Module 12: Workflow Server
Understand how to build and deploy workflows with Workflow Manager in SharePoint.
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Lab 1: Workflow
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