SharePoint Server 2010 performance and capacity test results and recommendations

Thanks To Marwan Tarek for sharing this link

Brief Description

These white papers describe the performance and capacity impact of specific feature sets included in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010.

Overview

These white papers describe the performance and capacity impact of specific feature sets included in SharePoint Server 2010. These white papers include information about the performance and capacity characteristics of the feature and how it was tested by Microsoft, including:

• Test farm characteristics
• Test results
• Recommendations
• Troubleshooting performance and scalability

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Hardware and software requirements (SharePoint Server 2010)

Overview

Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 provides for a number of installation scenarios. Currently, these installations include single server with built-in database installations and single-server or multiple-server farm installations.

Hardware requirements

The requirements in the following table apply to single server with built-in database installations and server farm installations that include a single server or multiple servers in the farm.

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SHAREPOINT 2010 AND OFFICE 2010 COMMUNITY LAUNCH IN EGYPT - Transportation is now available

There will be a pickup bus from Lebanon Sq

2 to 2:15 > Gathering in-front of Momen
2:15 to 3:15 > Moving to Microsoft

7:45 to 8 > gathering in-front of Microsoft
8 to 8:45 > back to Lebanon Sq.

Please if you have any problem just call me 010 19 11 216

SharePoint 2010 launch events

We are so close now :) , We have 2 events in Egypt listed below

Date: 11th May, 2010 • Time: 09:00 am - 05:00 pm

Venue: Grand Hyatt Hotel – Laylaty Ballroom

I'll be there as "Ask the expert"

Date: 12th May, 2010 • Time: 15:45 pm - 19:30 pm

Venue: Microsoft Egypt - Smart Village

I'll introduce integration session in this day , check the agenda here

Wish to see you all there

SharePoint from business prospective - Feedback

Really it was amazing since it took me to the old days when i was in the faculty, it's all coming back to me with the amazing memories :)

I met smart youth who are eager to learn with great dreams , i'm sure that they will achieve these dreams because they can see them since now.

I appreciate from the attendees to post their feedback as comments on this post and wish to see you all again.

SharePoint 2010 from business prospective is my next session @ Ain Shams University

Tomorrow 4/5/2010 I’ll present a new session about “SharePoint 2010 from business prospective” in Career Key event @ Ain Shams University, this is one of the activities that I'm doing with Microsoft Egypt to help the students to know more about the technologies and to get ready to the market.

Session will be followed with a workshop and I’ll share the workshop after the session.

Session will start at 5 PM

The April 2010 cumulative update for WSS V3 and MOSS 2007 has been released

Check the complete article with Stefan Goßner

SHAREPOINT 2010 AND OFFICE 2010 COMMUNITY LAUNCH IN EGYPT

May 12 is going to be an exciting time. Not only because SharePoint 2010 Launch, but because a lot of usare really going to be getting together to celebrate the most important launch!. Join us On May 12 at 3:30 PM @ Microsoft Egypt, Smart Village to celebrate the launch and learn about the great features in SharePoint 2010.

Till now, there will be more than 60 community launch parties across 5 continents running simultaneously, celebrating one of the most important launches in Microsoft history and we are really glad to be part of this huge global initiative.

Agenda :

15:45 – 16:00	Introduction	Kailash Kalyani [Microoft]
16:00 – 17:00	Virtual Keynote	Stephen Elop [Microsoft]
17:00 – 17:30	Break
17:30 – 17:50	PowerPivot in SharePoint 2010	Hesham Mortada [Microsoft]
17:55 – 18:15	Visual Studio Tools for SharePoint 2010	Ayman El-Hattab [SharePoint MVP]
18:20 – 18:40	Web Parts Development for SharePoint 2010	Shady Khorshied [SharePoint MVP]
18:45 – 19:05	Office Web Applications	Mohamed Yehia
19:10 – 19:30	Windows PowelShell for SharePoint 2010	Marwan Tarek [SharePoint MVP]

RSVP to the Facebook event here.

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SharePoint 2010 Ignite Dev Cairo April 13

Last week I attended @ Microsoft Egypt Ignite Dev training course about SharePoint 2010 development, we had 4 full days training lab with amazing materials , I’ve the full materials for the course and gonna prepare presenting it soon.

This was the agenda

§ SharePoint 2010 Developer Roadmap

§ SharePoint Development with Visual Studio 10

§ SharePoint UI Advancements

§ Designing Lists and Schemas

§ LINQ to SharePoint

§ Client Object Model

§ SharePoint 2010 Workflow

§ The SharePoint 2010 Services Architecture

§ External Data in SharePoint (BCS)

§ Enterprise Content Management (ECM)

§ Extending Search

§ BI Solutions

§ User Solutions

§ SharePoint 2010 and Security

§ Upgrading from MOSS 2007 to SharePoint 2010

Thanks Kailash Kalyani for your invitation really I enjoyed the course as long as I’m already enjoying the technology

Woooooooo, SharePoint MVP for 4th year in a row Al7amd Lellah

I received this mail today

Dear Shady Khorshed,

Congratulations! We are pleased to present you with the 2010 Microsoft® MVP Award! This award is given to exceptional technical community leaders who actively share their high quality, real world expertise with others. We appreciate your outstanding contributions in SharePoint Server technical communities during the past year.

This is my 4th year to achieve MVP award :)
Thank you all for helping me to achieve it :)