Scale Microsoft SharePoint 2007 to meet the needs of your growing organization

Any enterprise platform needs to be able to adjust, grow, and scale out to fit the needs of a changing organization. SharePoint is no exception to this rule. In this sample chapter from Microsoft Sharepoint 2007 Unleashed, focus on techniques and information necessary to scale a SharePoint implementation to organizations of varying sizes. Examine and contrast specific components that can be scaled. Then, investigate high-redundancy options such as clustering and Network Load Balancing for SharePoint and SharePoint's SQL Databases. Finally, study examples of scalability in organizations of different sizes.

Title: Microsoft Sharepoint 2007 Unleashed
ISBN: 0-672-32947-6
Published: April 2007
Authors: Michael Noel, Colin Spence
Chapter: Chapter 3: Planning Redundancy and Scaling the SharePoint Environment
Published by Sams Publishing