All Solutions
Many of the solutions below are Visio diagrams. You can download the Visio 2007 Viewer if you do not have Visio installed.
| Solutions Using the 2007 Office System |
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| Solution | Description | Products |
| Deploying the 2007 Office System with Limited Network Capacity | If you are deploying 2007 Microsoft Office system in an environment with limited network resources, the Setup architecture in the 2007 Office release allows you to minimize the demand on the network and still ensure that all users install the new version at exactly the same time. | Desktop Applications |
| Step by Step: Configure the 2007 Office System for a Hard Disk Image | You can deploy the 2007 Microsoft Office system and other software products at the same time to all users. To do so, you first install a custom configuration of Office on a clean test computer, and then you capture and distribute an image of the hard disk to users' computers. The first step in this process is to configure Office in preparation for the hard-disk image. | Desktop Applications |
| Learn the pre-migration, migration, and post-migration tasks associated with migrating to the latest version of Office server products. | Project Server 2007, SharePoint Server 2007, Forms Server 2007 | |
| Learn the pre-upgrade, upgrade, and post-upgrade tasks associated with upgrading to the latest version of Office server products. | Project Server 2007, SharePoint Server 2007, Forms Server 2007 | |
| If you are deploying 2007 Microsoft Office system in an environment with limited network resources, the Setup architecture in the 2007 Office release allows you to minimize the demand on the network and still ensure that all users install the new version at exactly the same time. | Project Server 2007, Project Professional 2007, Project Web Access | |
| Download this Visio diagram that shows how the portfolio management deployment scenario applies to medium to large organizations that want to manage project portfolios with Project Server 2007. These organizations typically use the breadth of Project Server features, including timesheets, enterprise global template, and the enterprise resource pool. | Project Server 2007, Project Professional 2007, Project Web Access, Outlook 2007 | |
| Multiple departments within a large organization each access their own Web application, all hosted on a single Project Server 2007 configuration. | Project Server 2007, Project Professional 2007 | |
| The Project Server 2007 professional services/timesheet deployment scenario can apply to a large organization that wants to use Project Server 2007 mainly to capture and report time. Employees and contractors services use Project Server 2007 timesheet functionality to submit hours worked on tasks during specific time periods. | Project Server 2007 | |
| Download this reference to see the high-level tasks and subtasks associated with upgrading Project Server 2003 without Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 to Project Server 2007. | Project Server 2007 | |
| Download this reference to see the high-level tasks and subtasks associated with upgrading Project Server 2003 with Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 to Project Server 2007. | Project Server 2007 | |
| Migrate from Microsoft Content Management Server 2002 to SharePoint Server 2007 | SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and Content Management Server 2002 are integrated into a common architecture in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. Many tasks such as navigation, summary links, and scheduled deployments can now be performed by users or IT professionals. | SharePoint Server 2007 |
| The equity research scenario is about the creation, publication, and archiving of research notes and research reports, which describe changes in the circumstances of an industry or company, thereby giving customers knowledge they can act on. Financial service companies are the customers for this scenario. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| Download this Visio diagram that shows how a mid-size company can deliver custom content to clients by implementing a solution by using SharePoint Server 2007. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| A department within a large company collects information in planning meetings with customers by using InfoPath 2007 forms that are connected to a database in SharePoint Server 2007. This enables the department to retrieve and analyze the collected data from many different meetings at a later time. | SharePoint Server 2007, InfoPath 2007 | |
| A large company introduces SharePoint Server 2007 into the corporate environment to streamline the expense reporting process. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| A large organization introduces SharePoint® Server 2007 into their environment to enable customers, insurance agents, and related businesses to use online forms for processing insurance claims. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| A local government agency uses SharePoint Server 2007 and InfoPath 2007 to provide permit application and approval to contractors over the Internet. | SharePoint Server 2007, InfoPath 2007 | |
| An international importing company uses SharePoint Server 2007 and InfoPath 2007 to query their suppliers about inventory. | SharePoint Server 2007, InfoPath 2007 | |
| Upgrading SharePoint Portal Server 2003 to Office SharePoint Server | Download this Visio diagram that shows how to upgrade a single server, in place, or gradually upgrade a server farm that is not using shared services. Download this Visio diagram that shows considerations when upgrading and gradual upgrade of inter-farm shared services. | SharePoint Server 2007 |
| Use this scenario to see how a large corporation deploys SharePoint Server 2007 and implements centralized control of all data connections. Excel Services provides an efficient way to manage the connections from Excel Calculation Services spreadsheets to their data sources by preventing the use of embedded data connections in workbooks. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| Large Corporate Internet Site (Infrequent Changes to Web Content) | The department responsible for building and maintaining a large corporate Web site is tasked with upgrading and migrating their existing Microsoft Content Management Server 2002 site to SharePoint Server 2007. By upgrading, they can take advantage of new features and enjoy the rich integration with Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services version 3. In addition to re-launching their site with existing content, they want to include new sub sites that reflect a new line of products. | SharePoint Server 2007 |
| The call center scenario illustrates the planning, deployment, and use of an internal call center in an enterprise that uses SharePoint Server. An internal call center's mission is to quickly resolve technical issues by leveraging the expertise of the technical support team, along with using a knowledge base of successful solutions. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| A large company introduces a central large server farm running SharePoint Server 2007 for its corporate intranet portal site. That server farm provides inter-farm shared services to several large server farms with their own geographically distributed portal sites and to portal sites on medium server farms for departments and divisions. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| A department or division within a medium to large company introduces SharePoint Server 2007 to take advantage of its search, content aggregation, business application integration, and personalization features. The installation grows from an isolated small server farm into a well-developed medium server farm implementation that uses a combination of intra-farm and inter-farm shared services within a larger deployment across the entire company. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| A large company introduces a central large server farm running SharePoint Server 2007 for its corporate intranet portal site. That server farm provides inter-farm shared services to several large server farms with their own geographically distributed portal sites and to portal sites on medium server farms for departments and divisions. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| An Internet service provider (ISP) hosts portal sites for customers in varying configurations depending upon the needs of each customer. Both Internet and extranet sites are hosted. In some cases, services are shared, but in most cases there are several sets of shared services, usually one per customer, that are isolated from each other. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| Online News Internet Site (Frequent Web Content Updates and Searching) | The department responsible for building and maintaining an online magazine plans to use SharePoint Server 2007 to build their site. Article submissions come from inside and outside the organization but are reviewed and accepted by staff editors. This site has both a strong community presence, where users can log in for targeted information, and an extensive search component. | SharePoint Server 2007 |
| Preserving One Version of the Truth for Distributed Workbooks | A large corporation adds SharePoint Server 2007 to their existing server farm infrastructure to enable controlled distribution of financial data to clients and business partners, while ensuring data integrity. By deploying SharePoint Server 2007, the corporation can enforce centralized management of intellectual property, maintain one version of the truth for each Microsoft Excel workbook, and control how and to whom workbook data is made available. | SharePoint Server 2007 |
| An organization implements records management in two stages. First, they deploy a server running SharePoint Server 2007 as a Records Repository server and use it going forward as the archive for their document management systems. Later, they deploy SharePoint Server 2007 as a document management system. This enables tighter integration between the document management and records management systems, and facilitates integrating policies related to regulations in their industry. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| A large financial services corporation has to make frequently updated financial information available to a geographically distributed group of users, while ensuring the security of the financial information. By deploying SharePoint Server 2007, the corporation can publish financial data to a centrally managed portal, control how the data is displayed, how frequently the data is updated, and who has access to the data. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| SharePoint Server 2007 provides controlled access to, and analysis of, business data, and the ability to leverage data to make better business decisions. Office SharePoint Server 2007 includes support for workflow, document management, search, data integration, data analysis, and data rendering. | SharePoint Server 2007, Desktop Applications | |
| Download this reference to learn about basic principles of SharePoint Server security, default groups, site-, list-, and item-level permissions, and more. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| Download this reference to learn about supported types of backups, backup and restore tasks, content recovery, and more. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| Download this reference to learn about topology design principles, example topology implementations, and more. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| Download this reference for example site hierarchies. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| The purpose of this model is to showcase the top SharePoint Server 2007 customization areas and what features a user can modify to meet their objectives. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| Download this reference to learn about database administration in SharePoint Server. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| This poster presents the features in SharePoint Server 2007 that support enterprise content management, introduces the predefined content management sites, and illustrates how content moves from one site to another. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| Download this reference to learn about perimeter in proxy, back-to-back perimeter, and more extranet topologies. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| Shared Service Providers can be configured to provide services to multiple SharePoint Server 2007 farms. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| Download this reference for the search administration process, search topology, and more. | SharePoint Server 2007 | |
| Learn about shared services, provider architecture, recommended topologies, and more. | SharePoint Server 2007 |
