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White paper: Configuring Kerberos authentication for SharePoint 2010 and SQL Server 2008 R2 products

Posted over 3 years ago

by warrenbi
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Hello, this is Norm, IT Pro writer for business intelligence in Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Products. Kerberos is often used in business intelligence solutions to establish secure access to external data sources such as Microsoft SQL Server . Last week...
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Excel Services and Excel Web App: Common features, different features

Posted over 3 years ago

by Steve Hord
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Excel Services extends the Excel desktop experience to the Web and is built upon a server-hosted version of the Excel calculation engine. Advantages include enabling users to interact with Excel workbooks directly in their web browser, without having...
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Upgrade to SharePoint 2010 Products from other versions or products

Posted over 3 years ago

by Samantha Robertson
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Not every upgrade is a straightforward upgrade from one version of a product to the next. In order to help, we've got new TechNet library articles about how to perform an upgrade when you need to: Skip a version: Upgrade from SharePoint Portal Server...
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SharePoint 2010 Products, SQL Server, Storage and Databases (oh my)

Posted over 3 years ago

by Margo Crandall Microsoft
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The SharePoint 2010 Products are, at core, Web applications built on SQL Server databases. To best administer an environment and keep it performing well, administrators should understand the following: How to choose the best version of SQL Server...
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Learning about Business Connectivity Services

Posted over 3 years ago

by SharePoint Blog Admin
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Hello, I’m Rob Silver, a technical writer on the SharePoint IT pro content team. This release, I focused on Business Connectivity Services, a set of features that help you bring external data into SharePoint and Office 2010. In this blog entry,...
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Metadata-based content routing and storage in SharePoint Server 2010

Posted over 3 years ago

by SharePoint Blog Admin
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F or many organizations, content not being saved and stored to the right place is a serious problem. SharePoint Server 2010 now offers new features to help administrators make sure content items (documents, pictures, workbooks, and so on) that are submitted...
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How to create planning solutions and scenarios using Office 2010, SharePoint Server 2010, and SQL Server 2008 R2

Posted over 3 years ago

by Joanne Hendrickson
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For a detailed look at understanding planning solutions using Office 2010, SharePoint Server 2010 and SQL 2008 R2, check out this white paper, " Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting for the Office of Finance: Understanding Planning Solutions and Scenarios...
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Announcing the release of the Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Administration Toolkit version 1.0

Posted over 3 years ago

by Kirk Stark
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Hello, my name is Kirk Stark, a technical writer on the SharePoint ITPro content team. I'm announcing the release of the Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Administration Toolkit version 1.0. This version includes the following features: The Load Testing...
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SharePoint 2010 Products and Hyper-V R2

Posted over 3 years ago

by Dan Wesley
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I'm excited to announce the availability of expanded and new resources for customers who want to create virtual farms. Since Hyper-V was first released, we witnessed a dramtic growth in the number of organizations and individuals who are using or plan...