Chapter 17. Managing and Administering a SharePoint InfrastructureIN THIS CHAPTER
SharePoint Technologies represent a shift in thinking for many organizations. For administrators used to standard Windows file server functionality, SharePoint presents a complex challenge. Along with this new functionality come new sets of administrative tasks, each focusing on a various layer within SharePoint, such as user management, database maintenance, and alerts. This chapter focuses on the explanation of specific tasks that administrators need to perform within a SharePoint environment. Specific examples and step-by-step guidelines are presented for a wide range of SharePoint administrative functions. In addition, specific administrative advice on SharePoint's SQL database structure is presented, and backup and recovery of a SharePoint environment is outlined. |