Event Review: SharePoint Upgrade and Migration CMS/WSS/SPS (Session ITPRODSK-104)
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Session Outline
In this session, we are going to look at the upgrade and migration process of the new Office SharePoint Server 2007 in conjunction with the newest version of Windows SharePoint Services: version 3. Once you have decided to upgrade, you have several options of how to carry out the upgrade process. We are going to explain these upgrade alternatives, along with the advantages and disadvantages of each choice. With each upgrade approach come additional considerations. These include how to handle customizations and how to address the upgrade if you use shared services. We are going to address these concerns and give possible solutions. In addition, we will give tips for pre-upgrade and post-upgrade steps and best practices.
Session Agenda
- Advantages of upgrading to WSS 3.0 and Office SharePoint Server 2007
- SharePoint upgrade approaches
- Additional considerations
Session Media
This session consists of a Windows Media presentation and demonstrations:
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| Demo: Performing Pre-Upgrade Steps
In this demonstration, we show how to perform the steps necessary before you begin an upgrade to Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0.
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| Demo: Performing Gradual Upgrade
In this demonstration, we will show how to perform the gradual upgrade, including how to revert back to version 2.
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| Demo: Handling Customizations
In this demonstration, we will show some ways to handle customizations within your site.
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| Demo: Performing Post-Upgrade Tasks
In this demonstration, we will show how to finalize your upgrade in Central Administration.
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