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50017: Project Server 2007 - Implementing Project Server

Course Length: 5 Days

Overview:
This five-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to install, customize, and administer Microsoft Office Project Server.

Course Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Describe the Project Server 2007 architecture and Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) topology alternatives
Practice installing a single server environment for Project Server 2007 (PS 2007)
Understand application security for PS 2007
Describe the various IT roles needed for implementing PS 2007 and understand the work those roles will perform for PS 2007
Understand how the IT Architect works with the Business Architect for PS 2007
Understand the data elements and alternatives for customization of PS 2007
Describe end-user deployment requirements and options
Understand IT administration, operations, and maintenance of PS 2007
Describe IT concerns and work for migrating to PS 2007 from PS 2003
Understand troubleshooting the system
Describe alternatives for scalability and availability for PS 2007
Practice in a hands-on environment

Course Content

Lesson 1: PS2007 Introduction and Installation

Current workshop introduction
Introduction of the Microsoft Office Project 2007 Enterprise Project Management (EPM) Solution
PS2007 Setup
Homework and 1 hour instructor Q&A
Lab 1: Plan Architecture
Lab 2: Installation (Single Server)
Lab 3: SQL Reporting Services (SRS) Web Parts
Lab 4: OLAP

Lesson 2: Data Migration and Application Security

Debrief from Day One
Migration to PS 2007
Data migration, scripts, and processes
Description of migrated data and issues
Security Architecture
Authentication alternatives, including the Project Server Interface (PSI)
Microsoft Active Directory
PS 2007 Security Model
Other Security Topics, including WSS
Practice Data Migration
Set up Forms Authenticated accounts
Lab 5: Data Migration Exercise
Lab 6: Forms Authentication Exercise

Lesson 3: Project Server 2007 Architecture

Debrief from Day Two
Deploying Pro, PWA, and Microsoft Office Outlook to the end-user machines
WSS and Project Server
Farm Topology and alternatives
WSS Central Administration
Detailed architecture review of each PS 2007 tier
Review Central Administration
Create another PS 2007 site
Design your architecture
Lab 7: Project Professional Exercise
Lab 8: WSS-CA Exercise
Lab 9: Configuration and Architecture Exercise

Lesson 4: Project Server Support

Debrief from Day Three
Performance, connectivity, OLAP, Microsoft SQL Server issues
Using available tools to troubleshoot
Review of PS 2007 Administration features for IT
Archiving
Operations and Support
Performance Monitoring
Backup and Recovery
Review performance counters
Troubleshoot the system
Lab 10: Troubleshooting
Lab 11: Operations and Maintenance

Lesson 5: Scalability, Availability, and Customization

Debrief from Day Four
Scalability and availability
Understanding PS 2007 usage scenarios that affect scalability
Ways to grow the architecture
PS 2007 Databases and Reporting
PSI
Customization options and issues
PS 2007 updates and information
Lab 12: Web Parts and Templates

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