Hey TLG and SharePoint fans, My esteemed colleagues Mike Plumley and Joanne Hendrickson on the SharePoint writing team have just published the SharePoint Server 2013 Business Intelligence TLG stack, a collection of 11 new TLGs that build out and demonstrate the business intelligence features of SharePoint Server 2013: Create a Business Intelligence Baseline Environment Configure…
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SharePoint Server 2013 TLG stack refreshed
The SharePoint Server 2013 Test Lab Guide (TLG) stack has been refreshed for the released version of SharePoint Server 2013. Here is the current stack diagram (click on it for a larger version): The updates include the following: Additional links to software and hardware requirements for Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, SQL Server…
Contributing to TLGs Part 6: Writing a TLG mini-module
Another way to contribute to Microsoft Test Lab Guides (TLGs) is to publish a TLG mini-module in the TechNet Wiki. A TLG mini-module is a modular TLG that just includes the essential configuration steps to get an existing and working test lab to a new working configuration, skipping the demonstration steps. In contrast, a typical…
Two new TLGs for SharePoint Server 2013 published
Hey TLG enthusiasts, The following new TLGs for SharePoint Server 2013 have been published: Demonstrate Social Networking Features of SharePoint Server 2013 Get an introduction to the social features in SharePoint Server 2013 and step-by-step instructions for configuring and then demonstrating My Sites, Newsfeeds, Community Sites, and Team Site feeds. Thanks to my SharePoint writing…
New mini-module for creating a second SharePoint Server 2013 Preview farm
Hey TLG fans, I have recently published the Test Lab Guide Mini-Module: Configuring a second SharePoint Server 2013 Preview farm. This new Test Lab Guide mini-module adds APP2 as a member of the corp.contoso.com domain on the Corpnet subnet and then installs SharePoint Server 2013 Preview as a separate farm that also uses SQL1 as…
New set of TLGs for SharePoint Server 2013 Preview
The SharePoint Server 2013 Preview test lab is designed to install, configure, and demonstrate the features and capabilities of SharePoint Server 2013 Preview. The following step-by-step test lab guides (TLGs) for SharePoint Server 2013 Preview are available: Test Lab Guide: Configure SharePoint Server 2013 Preview in a Three-Tier Farm Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate Intranet Collaboration…