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SharePoint Products and Technologies Document: Planning and Designing SharePoint Products and Technology Solutions for Geographically Dispersed Sites

Brief Description
This white paper describes three supported deployment solutions for accommodating geographically dispersed sites with Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies.

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File Name:SharePointGeoSolutions.doc
Version:1
Date Published:2/9/2006
Language:English
Download Size:1.7 MB
Estimated Download Time: 4 min 56K

Overview

This white paper describes three supported deployment solutions for accommodating geographically dispersed sites with SharePoint Products and Technologies. Included in this paper are recommendations for deploying SharePoint Products and Technologies across multiple geographic sites (based on the three supported solutions), statistics for estimating SharePoint Products and Technologies bandwidth utilization and the resulting user experience across a WAN, and information on configuring settings such as search crawls to optimize bandwidth utilization and the user experience. Finally, this paper describes the test environment and methodology that was used to develop these recommendations.

This content is also available on the Office Online site.

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System Requirements

  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000 Service Pack 2; Windows 2000 Service Pack 3; Windows 2000 Service Pack 4; Windows Server 2003; Windows XP; Windows XP 64-bit; Windows XP Home Edition
  • This download applies to the following programs:
    • Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003
    • Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services

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Instructions

To install this download:
  1. Download the file by clicking the Download button (above) and saving the file SharePointGeoSolutions.doc to your hard disk.
  2. Double-click the spptsdk.exe program file on your hard disk to start the setup program.
  3. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
To remove this download:

To remove the document, delete the file SharePointGeoSolutions.doc.

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