Chapter 12. SharePoint Operations and Administration

Throughout this book, you have used the Central Administration web site to manage web applications, site collections, and users. However, administration and maintenance in SharePoint go beyond simply creating new web sites. Just like any other critical business system in your organization, SharePoint requires a comprehensive maintenance plan to protect corporate data and ensure optimal performance. In this chapter, I will examine the major administrative tasks you must perform to keep a SharePoint installation healthy.

Using Backup and Restore

One of the first things that you will want to configure in a production environment is proper backup of the SharePoint installation. Backup and recovery ...

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