Course 10514: Monitoring Operations in Microsoft SharePoint 2010

Introduction This two-hour course provides you with the knowledge and skills required to monitor SharePoint 2010 solutions for potential configuration, performance, and usage issues.

This course covers the following topics:

• Health monitoring in SharePoint 2010
• Usage Data Logging and Monitoring Reports
• Configuring Diagnostic Logging
• Resource throttling in SharePoint 2010

This course helps you prepare for the Exam 70-667 TS: Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Configuring.

The prerequisites for this course are as follows:

• An experience of at least 12 months in deployment and management of SharePoint solutions.
• An experience of at least 12 months in working with Windows Server 2008 Server, Internet Information Services (IIS) and networking infrastructure services, such as DNS and Active Directory.
• An experience of working with Windows PowerShell.

Objectives At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• Explain health monitoring aspects in SharePoint 2010.
• Describe usage data and monitoring reports in SharePoint 2010.
• Explain the key aspects of configuring diagnostic logging in SharePoint 2010.
• Explain the resource throttling feature of SharePoint 2010

Modules & Lessons Course Overview Module Overview Navigation Overview Navigation Overview Course Information Course Information Monitoring Operations in Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Module Overview Health Monitoring in SharePoint 2010 Health Monitoring in SharePoint 2010 What Is SharePoint Health Analyzer? Configuring Health Rules Monitoring a Farm Using SharePoint Health Analyzer Resolving Issues Using SharePoint Health Analyzer Self Test Usage Data Logging and Monitoring Reports Usage Data Logging and Monitoring Reports Configuring Usage Data Logging Configuring Usage Data Logging Events Using Windows PowerShell Viewing Reports Self Test Configuring Diagnostic Logging Configuring Diagnostic Logging Configuring Diagnostic Logging Guidelines for Configuring Diagnostic Logging Self Test Resource Throttling in SharePoint 2010 Resource Throttling in SharePoint 2010 What Is Resource Throttling? Configuring List Throttling Identifying List Throttling Scenarios HTTP Request Monitoring and Throttling Self Test Lab: Monitoring Operations in SharePoint 2010 Lab: Monitoring Operations in SharePoint 2010 Scenario Exercise Information Launch the Lab Lab Review Module Summary Module Summary Glossary Glossary System Requirements To view this course, you need:

• A Pentium II, 256 MB RAM with a processor speed greater than or equal to 400 MHZ
• Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or higher
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Adobe Flash 7.0 or higher (1MB disk space needed to install)
• Microsoft Silverlight 4.0 or higher
• Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.0 or higher
• Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 or higher
• A Super VGA monitor with minimum screen resolution 1024x768, with 16-bit color.
• A sound card, and either speakers or headphones (for multi-media audio).
• Internet bandwidth of 56K or faster. Broadband internet access is recommended.

For courses containing Virtual Server-based labs (courses in the IT Professional and Developer Catalog), you will need:

• Microsoft Virtual Server ActiveX control (1MB disk space needed to install)

Test your computer's capabilities to see if it supports this course. Accessibility Requirements The following software must be running on your computer in order to access this course with Screen Reader Software:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Window-Eyes from GW Micro
• JAWS from Freedom Scientific
• MSAA enabled