Planning and Administering SharePoint 2016 Training
KHDA accredited training course
40-hour training led by industry professionals
14 in-depth modules with real time projects & practical exercises
Flexible learning options
Convenience in payment of fees
Overview
What we will guide you through
- Complete understanding of SharePoint's architecture and design principles
- Learn to install, configure, and manage SharePoint environments effectively
- Understand & implement robust security measures and manage user access & permissions
- Create and manage web applications, site collections and content within SharePoint
- Overall skill development & career mentorship for better career opportunities
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Curriculum
- • Understanding the architecture of SharePoint 2016 is essential for planning and administering a training course. This includes knowledge of the various components, such as web applications, site collections, sites, and libraries, as well as their relationships and dependencies.
- •In-depth knowledge of the features and functionality of SharePoint 2016 is essential for designing and delivering a training course. This includes an understanding of content management, collaboration, search, and business intelligence features.
- •Understanding Microsoft SQL Server administration is essential for managing and maintaining the SharePoint 2016 database.
This module describes the structure and capabilities of a SharePoint environment, and the major changes for IT professionals in SharePoint 2016. This module also describes the options available for deploying SharePoint 2016.
Lessons
- •Key components of a SharePoint deployment
- •New features in SharePoint
- •2016 SharePoint 2016 deployment options
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- •Identify the architecture and capabilities of SharePoint 2016
- •Identify new and deprecated features in SharePoint 2016
- •Identify deployment options for SharePoint 2016
This module describes how to gather business requirements, and the key elements of a successful information architecture project. This module also explains how to structure information within a SharePoint 2016 deployment and make it easy to find and retrieve.
Lessons
- •Identifying business requirements
- •Understanding business requirements
- •Organizing information in SharePoint 2016
- •Planning for discoverability
Lab : Designing an information architecture ‐ Part one
- • Identifying site columns and content types
Lab : Creating an information architecture ‐ Part two
- •Designing a business taxonomy
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- •Explain how understanding business requirements drives the design of an organizational information architecture
- •Describe the key components available in SharePoint 2016 to deploy an information architecture
- •Plan for discoverability as part of an information architecture deployment
This module explains how to approach a logical architecture design and how to document it.
Lessons
Overview of the SharePoint 2016 logical architecture Documenting your logical architecture
Lab : Designing a logical architecture
- •Planning a logical architecture
- •Producing a logical architecture diagram
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- •Map business requirements to SharePoint 2016 architecture components.
- •Explain the importance of documentation and describe the options for documenting the logical architecture
This module describes the physical design requirements for SharePoint 2016, and the physical components necessary to fulfill the physical architecture design. It also explains the SharePoint farm topologies, and describes how to map a logical architecture design to a physical architecture design.
Lessons
- •Designing physical components for SharePoint deployments
- •Designing supporting components for SharePoint deployments SharePoint farm topologies
- •Mapping a logical architecture design to a physical architecture design
Lab : Designing a physical architecture
- •Designing a physical architecture
- •Developing a physical architecture design diagram
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- •Describe the requirements for the physical components that are needed for a SharePoint 2016 deployment
- •Describe the requirements for the supporting components that are needed for a successful SharePoint 2016 deployment
- •Identify SharePoint farm topologies
- •Map a logical architecture design to a physical architecture design
This module explains how to install SharePoint 2016 in different topologies, script the installation, and configure a SharePoint 2016 environment. This module also explains how to configure the core farm‐level settings in a SharePoint 2016 deployment
Lessons
- •Installing SharePoint 2016
- •Scripting installation and configuration of SharePoint
- •Configuring SharePoint 2016 farm settings
Lab : Deploying and configuring SharePoint 2016 – Part one
- •Provisioning a SharePoint 2016 farm
Lab : Deploying and configuring SharePoint 2016 – Part two
- •Configuring incoming email Configuring outgoing email
- •Configuring integration with Office Online Server
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- •Install SharePoint 2016
- •Deploy and configure SharePoint 2016
- •Script the installation and configuration of SharePoint 2016. Configure SharePoint 2016 farm settings
This module explains how to create web applications in SharePoint 2016 and how to configure these applications. It also explains how to create and configure site collections in SharePoint 2016 and SharePoint Online.
Lessons
- •Creating web applications
- •Configuring web applications
- •Creating and configuring site collection
Lab : Creating and configuring web application
- •Creating a web application
- •Configuring a web application
Lab : Creating and configuring site collections
- •Creating and configuring site collections
- •Creating a site collection in a new content database Using Fast Site Collection Creation
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- •Create web applications
- •Configure web applications
- •Create and configure site collections
This module describes the service application architecture in SharePoint 2016, and how to provision and manage service applications.
Lessons
- •Introduction to the service application architecture
- •Creating and configuring service applications
Lab : Planning and configuring service applications
- •Provisioning a Managed Metadata Service application with Central Administration
- •Provisioning a Managed Metadata Service application with Windows PowerShell
- •Configuring the Word Automation Services service application for document conversion
- •Configuring service application proxy groups
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- •Explain the key components and topologies for a SharePoint 2016 service application architecture
- •Plan for service accounts and service application dependencies. Understand the purpose of mapping service applications to business requirements
- •Describe how to provision and manage SharePoint 2016 service applications
This module explains how to configure authorization in SharePoint 2016. It also explains how to configure site collection security in SharePoint 2016.
Lessons
- •Configuring authorization in SharePoint 2016
- •Managing access to content
Lab : Managing users and groups
- •Creating a web‐application policy
- •Creating and managing SharePoint groups
- •Creating custom permission levels
Lab : Securing content in SharePoint sites
- •Managing permissions and inheritance
- •Managing site‐collection security
- •Enabling anonymous access to a site
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- •Manage users and permissions in SharePoint 2016
- •Manage access to content in SharePoint 2016
This module explains about the SharePoint 2016 authentication infrastructure, and how to configure claims, providers, and identity federation for SharePoint 2016. It also explains how to configure server‐to‐server authentication for SharePoint 2016.
Lessons
- •Overview of authentication
- •Configuring federated authentication
- •Configuring server‐to‐server authentication
Lab : Extend your SharePoint 2016 to support Secure Sockets Layer ﴾SSL﴿
- •Configuring Microsoft SharePoint 2016 to use federated identities
- •Configuring SharePoint to trust AD FS as an identity provider
- •Configuring a web application to use the AD FS identity provider
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- •Explain the authentication infrastructure of SharePoint 2016
- •Configure claims providers and identity federation for SharePoint 2016
- •Configure server to server authentication for SharePoint 2016
This module explains how to secure a SharePoint 2016 deployment at the platform level, and how to configure farm‐level security settings for a SharePoint 2016 deployment.
Lessons
- •Securing the platform
- •Configuring farm‐level security
Lab : Securing a SharePoint 2016 deployment
- •Configuring SharePoint Server communication security
- •Hardening a SharePoint server farm
- •Configuring blocked file types
- •Configuring Web Part security
- •Implementing security auditing
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- •Secure a SharePoint 2016 deployment at the platform level
- •Configure farm-level security settings for a SharePoint 2016 deployment
This module explains how to create and manage content types and content‐type propagation. Additionally, it explains how to implement managed metadata in SharePoint web applications and site collections. It also explains how to configure the managed metadata service application in SharePoint 2016.
Lessons
- •Managing content types
- •Understanding managed metadata
- •Configuring the managed metadata service
Lab : Configuring content‐type propagation
- •Creating content types for propagation
- •Publishing content types across site collections
Lab : Configuring and using the managed metadata service
- •Configuring the managed metadata service
- •Creating term sets and terms Consuming term sets
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- •Create and manage content types and content-type propagation
- •Explain how to implement managed metadata in SharePoint web applications and site collections
- •Configure the managed metadata service application in SharePoint 2016
This module explains how to configure the User Profile service application, and how to manage user profiles and audiences.
Lessons
- •Configuring the User Profile Service Application
- •Managing user profiles and audiences
Lab : Configuring user profiles
- •Configuring the User Profile Service Application
- •Configuring directory import and synchronization
Lab : Configuring My Sites and audiences
- •Configuring My Sites
- •Configuring audiences
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- •Configure the User Profile service application.
- •Manage user profiles and audiences.
This module describes the Search Service Application and explains how to configure the Search service in SharePoint 2016. It also explains how to manage the search experience in SharePoint 2016.
Lessons
- •Understanding the Search Service Application architecture
- •Configuring Enterprise Search Managing Enterprise Search
Lab : Configuring Enterprise Search
- •Configuring the Search Service Application
- •Configuring a file share content source
- •Configuring a local SharePoint content source
- •Creating a search center
Lab : Optimizing the search experience
- •Configuring a result source and a query rule
- •Customizing the search experience
- •Creating and deploying a thesaurus
- •Configuring entity extractors and refiners
- •Managing query spelling correction
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- •Describe the Search service architecture in SharePoint 2016
- •Configure the Search service in SharePoint 2016
- •Manage the search experience in SharePoint 2016
This module explains how to implement a monitoring plan for SharePoint 2016, and how to optimize the performance of a SharePoint 2016 deployment. It also explains how to plan for and configure SharePoint caching. Further, it explains how to identify and resolve problems in a SharePoint 2016 environment.
Lessons
- •Monitoring a SharePoint 2016 environment
- •Tuning and optimizing a SharePoint 2016 environment
- •Planning and configuring caching
- •Troubleshooting a SharePoint 2016 environment
Lab: Monitoring a SharePoint 2016 deployment
- •Configuring usage and health data collection
- •Configuring Sharepoint diagnostic logging
- •Configuring Health Analyzer rules
- •Reviewing usage and health data
Lab: Investigating page load times
- •Analyzing network traffic
- •Analyzing SharePoint page performance
After completing this module, students will be able to:
- •Develop and implement a monitoring plan for a SharePoint 2016 environment
- •Tune and optimize a SharePoint 2016 server farm on an ongoing asis
- •Plan and configure caching to improve the performance of a SharePoint 2016 deployment
- •Troubleshoot errors and other issues in a SharePoint 2016 deployment
Learning Outcomes
After the course concludes, you will master the following:
1
Describe the key features of SharePoint 2016
2
Design an information architecture for a SharePoint 2016 deployment
3
Install and configure SharePoint 2016
4
Create and configure web applications and site collections
5
Plan and configure service applications for a SharePoint 2016 deployment
6
Manage users and permissions, and secure content in a SharePoint 2016 deployment
7
Manage information taxonomy in SharePoint web applications and site collections
8
Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot a SharePoint 2016 deployment
Prerequisites
The prerequisites for enrolling in the Planning and Administering SharePoint 2016 Training Course are listed. Candidate must meet one of the following criteria
- Understanding the architecture of SharePoint 2016 is essential for planning and administering a training course. This includes knowledge of the various components, such as web applications, site collections, sites, and libraries, as well as their relationships and dependencies
- In-depth knowledge of the features and functionality of SharePoint 2016 is essential for designing and delivering a training course. This includes an understanding of content management, collaboration, search, and business intelligence features
- Understanding Microsoft SQL Server administration is essential for managing and maintaining the SharePoint 2016 database
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Frequently asked questions
As more businesses migrate to SharePoint in the UAE, the demand for experienced SharePoint administrators and developers is increasing. Companies must ensure their IT teams have the skills to manage and customise the highly technical SharePoint platform.
This Sharepoint 2016 training navigates participants through sites and site collections, manages pages and apps, and organizes documents within a library. This SharePoint 2016 training covers the fundamental end-user and administration skills one should have when using SharePoint Server 2016 in their day-to-day work life.
The Planning and Administering SharePoint 2016 course is targeted at experienced IT professionals who are interested in learning how to install, configure, deploy, and manage SharePoint 2016 installations either in a data centre or in the cloud.
Microsoft SharePoint is a cloud-based service that helps organizations share and manage content, knowledge, and applications. By getting trained to plan and administer SharePoint 2016, professionals can stay relevant in the market. It is a popular skill that a lot of companies seek thus making trained professionals in demand in today’s job market.
To enrol in this course, participants are recommended to possess a working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Office, and the web.
The training sessions at Learners Point Academy are interactive, immersive, and intensive hands-on programs. We offer 3 modes of delivery and participants can choose from instructor-led classroom-based group coaching, one-to-one training session, or high-quality live and interactive online sessions as per convenience.
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