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MOSS Architecture Diagram

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How to shrink SQL database to increase disk space

 USE DatabaseName GO DBCC SHRINKFILE( , 1) BACKUP LOG WITH TRUNCATE_ONLY DBCC SHRINKFILE( , 1) GO In Case of SharePoint server .this problem often observed .to resolve the same ..following query works well for me USE SharePoint_Config GO DBCC SHRINKFILE(SharePoint_Config_log, 1) BACKUP LOG SharePoint_Config WITH TRUNCATE_ONLY DBCC SHRINKFILE(SharePoint_Config_log, 1) GO

SharePoint Price Calculator

We often hear questions from clients about how licensing works for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server.  To which one need to really have talk with a Microsoft Licensing Specialist in order to get pricing as there are different pricing models for different types of organizations. But, I found this great Web site called the SharePoint Price Calculator  that will give you cost estimates based on the number of employees, number of Web Front Ends, number of servers, and number of SQL Servers. Enjoy!

Guidelines for acceptable performance in MOSS

Capacity is directly affected by scalability. This section lists the objects that can compose a solution and provides guidelines for acceptable performance for each type of object. Limits data is provided, along with notes that describe the conditions under which the limit obtain as well as links to additional information where available. Use the guidelines in this article to review your overall solution plans. If your solution plans exceed the recommended guidelines for one or more objects, take one or more of the following actions: Evaluate the solution to ensure that compensations are made in other areas. Flag these areas for testing and monitoring as you build and deploy your solution. Re-design the solution to ensure that you do not exceed capacity guidelines. The following tables list the objects by category and include recommended guidelines for  acceptable performance . Acceptable performance means that the system as tested can support that number of objects,...

Run stsadm.exe command from any command prompt

In share Point,One can perform the various configuration and customisation operations using command prompt as like as central administration GUI using stsadm Command •  Open command prompt •  Type in the following command:   @set PATH=C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server extensions\12\BIN;%PATH%   •  You can now run the stsadm.exe commands from anywhere in the command prompt

How to create custom page layout for publishing site

Hi    For publishing sites template in sharepoint .we have common requirement to customise the page layout.To understand how to- Create and modify layout pages Office SharePoint Designer 2007 has all the tools to help designers create ASP.NET master page layouts. Using master pages, you can create a single page template and then use that template as the basis for multiple pages in an application, instead of having to build each new page from scratch. With page layouts in Office SharePoint Server 2007, designers create the look and feel for a type of page, without worry about non-designers will break the brand or flow of the site. Get started building master pages right away with this demonstration. Click here to view the demonstration.

WSS 3.0 vs MOSS 2007- Short Features List

When choosing a SharePoint technology, it is best to determine what features you require. Below is a short features list; however if you require more details, the complete features are listed further below: WSS 3.0 Features MOSS 2007 Features WSS 3.0 can be hosted in either shared or dedicated environments for additional security and performance. Blogs Wikis Surveys Project Tracking Issue Tracking Delegation Collaboration The highly secure environment of MOSS 2007 makes it a great investment for business communications. Social Networking Document Workflow Content Syndication Site Directory Form Management Dashboards Authentication