Downloadable content for SharePoint Server 2010

 

Applies to: SharePoint Server 2010, SharePoint Foundation 2010

The content in this technical library is augmented by content available for download. You can download a copy of the entire Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 TechNet library as a compiled help (.chm) file, or review the following table for a list of downloadable books, posters, and white papers. Some of the downloadable books in this list are also available for sale from Amazon.com.

Content Description

Technical diagrams (SharePoint Server 2010)

Poster-sized illustrations of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 architecture and concepts.

Downloadable book: Getting started with SharePoint Server 2010 (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=191146)

Getting Started with SharePoint Server 2010 from Amazon.com (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=229246)

Downloadable and printable content that contains information about the capabilities of and requirements for SharePoint Server 2010. (Available in .doc, .pdf, or .xps file formats, and also in .epub or .mobi file formats for eReader devices.)

Downloadable books: four planning guides

Four planning books from Amazon.com:

Downloadable and printable content that contains information about how to plan a deployment of SharePoint Server 2010. (Available in .doc, .pdf, or .xps file formats.)

Downloadable book: Governance guide for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=214994)

Downloadable and printable content that contains information about how to determine the aspects of a deployment to govern and the governance techniques to use for SharePoint Server 2010. (Available in .doc, .pdf, or .xps file formats, and also in .epub or .mobi file formats for eReader devices.)

Downloadable book: Business continuity management for SharePoint Server 2010 (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=203470)

Business continuity management for SharePoint Server 2010 from Amazon.com (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=229255)

Downloadable and printable content that contains information about how to plan business continuity management (back up and restore, disaster recovery) for SharePoint Server 2010. (Available in .doc, .pdf, or .xps file formats, and also in .epub or .mobi file formats for eReader devices.)

Downloadable book: Upgrading to SharePoint Server 2010 (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=196221)

Upgrading to SharePoint Server 2010 from Amazon.com (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=229266)

Downloadable and printable content that contains information about how to upgrade to SharePoint Server 2010. (Available in .doc, .pdf, or .xps file formats, and also in .epub or .mobi file formats for eReader devices.)

Downloadable book: Deployment guide for SharePoint Server 2010 (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=196222)

Deployment guide for SharePoint Server 2010 from Amazon.com (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=229263)

Downloadable and printable content that contains information about how to deploy SharePoint Server 2010. (Available in .doc, .pdf, or .xps file formats, and also in .epub or .mobi file formats for eReader devices.)

Downloadable books: two operations guides

Operations guide for servers and server farms for SharePoint Server 2010 from Amazon.com (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=229264)

Downloadable and printable content that contains information about how to operate and maintain servers, server farms, sites, and solutions in SharePoint Server 2010. (Available in .doc, .pdf, or .xps file formats.)

Downloadable book: Remote BLOB storage for SharePoint Server 2010 (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=203469)

Remote BLOB storage for SharePoint Server 2010 from Amazon.com (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=229262)

Downloadable and printable content that contains information about how to use Remote BLOB Storage (RBS) to optimize database storage resources in SharePoint Server 2010. (Available in .doc, .pdf, or .xps file formats, and also in .epub or .mobi file formats for eReader devices.)

Downloadable book: Profile synchronization guide for SharePoint Server 2010 (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=225035)

Downloadable and printable content that contains information about how to plan and configure profile synchronization in SharePoint Server 2010. (Available in .doc, .pdf, or .xps file formats, and also in .epub or .mobi file formats for eReader devices.)

Downloadable book: Technical reference for SharePoint Server 2010 (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=196155)

Technical reference for SharePoint Server 2010 from Amazon.com (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=229265)

Downloadable and printable content that contains information about the SharePoint Server 2010 provider for Windows PowerShell and other helpful reference information about general settings, security, and tools. (Available in .doc, .pdf, or .xps file formats, and also in .epub or .mobi file formats for eReader devices.)

Business Intelligence Competency Center (BICC) - encoding and Unicode considerations (white paper)

Describes best practices and standards for encoding and using Unicode in BICCs.

Evaluation guide for SharePoint Server 2010 (white paper)

Discussion of capabilities of SharePoint Server 2010 for a technical audience.

Using AAM URL redirection as part of the upgrade process (SharePoint Server 2010) (white paper)

Describes the planning activities that you need to successfully deploy and use the alternate access mapping (AAM) URL redirection feature in SharePoint Server 2010 to help mitigate downtime during a server computer or server farm upgrade.

SharePoint 2010 Virtualization Guidance and Recommendations (white paper)

Provides overview guidance and recommendations for deploying Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 in a virtual environment.

Implementing Claims-Based Authentication with SharePoint Server 2010 (whitepaper)

Describes how SharePoint Server 2010 administrators can use claims-based authentication to control user access to internal SharePoint Server 2010 Web application resources, and also external resources.

Technical library in compiled Help format

The entire technical library for SharePoint Server 2010 on TechNet is available in a compiled Help (CHM) version.