» Overview of SharePoint 2016

• Introduction to SharePoint 2016.
• What's new in SharePoint 2016.
• Deployment options (small, medium, and large farms).
• Comparisons between versions and license rules.
• Case study¤Choose the version of SharePoint based on a scenario. Decide on an appropriate deployment architecture.

» Planning the SharePoint 2016 architecture

• Choosing the deployment modes.
• Installation and configuration.
• Managing Web applications and site collections.
• Hands-on work ¤Check the installation of a SharePoint platform. Create a new Web application and site collections for a

» Selecting service applications and connections

• Overview of service applications
• Setting up and configuring the service applications.
• Configuring the app catalog.
• Configuring the external functions and the hybrid environment.
• Hands-on work ¤Configuring basic service applications. Configuring the external services and the app catalog.

» Setting up search functions

• Overview of functions.
• Configuring search services
• Improvement through taxonomy.
• Links and settings for searching in a site collection.
• Hands-on work ¤Configuring a global search of a SharePoint farm. Links and settings for a search site collection.

» Managing users and security

• Setting up user profile services.
• Managing profiles and audiences.
• Global security strategies.
• Configuring security for an extranet.
• Hands-on work ¤Synchronizing users with Active Directory. Setting up FBA authentication for an extranet.

» Troubleshooting and monitoring

• Monitor a SharePoint environment.
• Settings and optimizations.
• Backup methods.
• Problem-solving.
• Hands-on work ¤Backing up a site collection. Analysis method for problem-solving.