Leonard Mwangi MCDBA, MCTS

eTek Global Inc.

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SharePoint 2003/2007 to

SharePoint 2010 Upgrade

Quick survey Microsoft Office?

2003?2007?2010?

SharePoint version 200320072010

How often do you use SharePoint in a daily basis?OftenReally Never

Agenda

Upgrade planning Upgrade methods Downtime mitigation After upgrade Demo Q&A

Things you should know (best practice) Requirements

Hardware – x64Operating System – Windows 2008 or Windows

2008 R2Database Server – SQL 2005, SQL 2008 or SQL

2008 R2No direct upgrade path from SPS 2003 to SPS

2010

Things you should know (best practice) Pre-upgrade requirements

Service Pack 2 (MOSS & WSS)Pre-upgrade checker processUpgrade process decision (in-place, database

attachment, hybrid process)CustomizationsRestructuring Databases sizes Database back-ups

Upgrade preparation

1. Understand your environment

2. Prepare for the upgrade

3. Test, Test, Test

4. Implementation

5. Validate the process

6. Review ULS

Upgrade Methods In-place upgrade

MOSS 2007 FarmSharePoint 2010 Servers

SSP’s are converted to Service applications.

user profiles in SSP are upgraded and moved to user taxonomy & profiles database.

BDC sites are upgraded, SSP Sites are upgraded…

SSO Secure Store

In place upgrade SSP

Database

Upgrade Methods

Database attach upgrade

MOSS 2007 Farm

Database

SharePoint 2010 Servers

MOSS 2007 FarmDatabase

Downtime mitigation

Database

Database

Database

SharePoint 2010 Servers

MOSS 2007 FarmDatabase

Downtime mitigation

Parallel Upgrade – hardware limitation

Database

Database

Database

SharePoint 2010 Servers

Downtime mitigation

Hybrid approach In-place upgrade

MOSS 2007 FarmSharePoint 2010 Servers

Pros:- 1. Farm settings are preserved.2. Customizations are still available

after upgrade.3. Take advantage of multiple content

db’s upgrade.

Cons:-4. Network glut5. Direct access to SQL Server

Downtime mitigation

Hybrid approach – read only

MOSS 2007 FarmSharePoint 2010 Servers

Pros:- 1. Existing farm still accepting user

requests2. Take advantage of multiple content db’s

upgrade.3. Hardware & Software upgrades

Cons:-4. Customizations are not upgraded.5. Services & farm settings not upgraded6. Network glut7. Direct access to SQL Server

After the upgrade

ULS review Visual upgrade

Demo

Question & Answer Session

resources http://

technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee617150.aspx -- Pre-upgrade check

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc262483.aspx -- Upgrade processes

http://avepoint.com/sharepoint-migration-tools -- AvePoint migrator

http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/en-us/buy/Pages/Licensing-Details.aspx - SPS licensing

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