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Vlad Catrinescu

SharePoint hybrid infrastructures are gaining popularity, so SharePoint IT professionals need to prepare. You'll learn how to configure a hybrid infrastructure in either SharePoint 2013 or SharePoint 2016 to allow your users to be more productive.

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SharePoint hybrid infrastructures are gaining popularity, so SharePoint IT professionals need to prepare. You'll learn how to configure a hybrid infrastructure in either SharePoint 2013 or SharePoint 2016 to allow your users to be more productive.

As more and more organizations want to deploy a hybrid SharePoint environment to benefit from the advantages of both SharePoint on-premises and SharePoint Online, IT professionals need to learn how to implement and configure SharePoint in hybrid mode. In this course, Implementing a Hybrid SharePoint 2013/2016 Infrastructure, you'll gain the ability to configure a hybrid SharePoint infrastructure from A to Z. First, you will learn how to configure server-to-server authentication between SharePoint on-premises and SharePoint Online so they can securely exchange information. Next, you'll learn how to enable inbound connectivity to allow Office 365 to connect to your SharePoint on-premises for certain features. Finally, you'll learn how to implement all the hybrid features that SharePoint has to offer such as hybrid sites, hybrid OneDrive for Business, hybrid BCS, and hybrid cloud and federated search. When you're finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge needed to configure a hybrid SharePoint infrastructure for your organizations and/or clients.

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Syllabus

Course Overview
Introduction to SharePoint Hybrid
Architecture & Requirements
Configuring Hybrid Prerequisites
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Prepares IT professionals to set up a SharePoint hybrid infrastructure, addressing the rising adoption of hybrid SharePoint setups
Delivered by Vlad Catrinescu, recognized for their expertise in SharePoint and hybrid configurations
Provides a comprehensive guide to configuring hybrid SharePoint environments, covering both SharePoint 2013 and 2016
Focuses on practical implementation, enabling learners to apply the concepts and techniques to their own hybrid SharePoint projects
Covers advanced hybrid features, such as hybrid sites, OneDrive for Business, Business Connectivity Services, and federated search
Suitable for SharePoint IT professionals and administrators seeking to enhance their skills in hybrid SharePoint environments

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Practical sharepoint hybrid configuration guide

According to students, this course provides a highly practical and step-by-step guide (positive) to implementing a hybrid SharePoint 2013/2016 infrastructure. Learners frequently commend the clear explanations (positive) and effective demonstrations (positive) that simplify complex configurations, making it an invaluable resource for IT professionals (positive). While the course is considered a solid foundation (positive) for those new to hybrid environments, a few learners noted that it could benefit from more advanced troubleshooting scenarios (warning) or felt less challenging for very experienced users (warning). Overall, the course is praised for its ability to equip learners with the necessary skills to configure robust hybrid setups (positive).
Strong on setup, but could expand on real-world troubleshooting.
"While excellent for initial setup, I wish it included more real-world troubleshooting scenarios."
"The course is very strong on implementation, but could use more depth on advanced configurations or optimizations."
"I would have loved to see more coverage on common issues and solutions encountered during a hybrid deployment."
Excellent starting point, though advanced users may want more.
"It provides a very solid foundation for anyone looking to implement hybrid SharePoint for the first time."
"As an experienced SharePoint admin, some sections felt a bit basic, but it's great for those starting out."
"I gained a comprehensive overview of hybrid infrastructure setup, perfect for a professional in this field."
Demos enhance learning by visualizing complex setups.
"The demonstrations were particularly useful in visualizing the different configuration steps and their outcomes."
"I appreciated the practical demos that walked through the entire setup process, making it much clearer."
"Seeing the configurations in action through the demos made the theoretical concepts much easier to grasp."
Covers essential hybrid features for a complete understanding.
"This course covered all the critical hybrid features, from OneDrive to federated search, which was very helpful."
"I now understand how to implement various hybrid services thanks to the thorough content provided."
"The detailed modules on hybrid sites and BCS were exactly what I needed to get started with our deployment."
Highly praised for its straightforward, actionable guidance.
"The step-by-step approach made configuring complex hybrid features manageable and easy to follow."
"I found the instructor's explanations very clear, simplifying topics like server-to-server authentication."
"The course provided practical hands-on examples that really helped solidify my understanding of the configurations."

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Implementing a Hybrid SharePoint 2013/2016 Infrastructure with these activities:
Compile a List of Resources for Implementing a Hybrid SharePoint Infrastructure
Compiling a list of resources will provide you with easy access to valuable information and tools for implementing hybrid SharePoint infrastructure.
Browse courses on SharePoint Hybrid
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  • Search for resources on implementing hybrid SharePoint infrastructure
  • Evaluate the resources and select the most relevant ones
  • Organize the resources into a list
Follow a Tutorial on Configuring Hybrid Sites and Profiles
Following a tutorial will provide you with step-by-step guidance on configuring Hybrid Sites and Profiles.
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  • Find a tutorial on configuring hybrid sites and profiles
  • Follow the steps in the tutorial to configure hybrid sites and profiles
  • Test the configuration of hybrid sites and profiles
Review Server-to-Server Authentication Between Windows Server and SQL Server
Reviewing these two methods of authentication will facilitate your understanding of authentication methods between SharePoint on-premises and SharePoint Online.
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  • Read the documentation on server-to-server authentication in SharePoint
  • Set up a test environment to practice server-to-server authentication
  • Configure server-to-server authentication between SharePoint on-premises and SharePoint Online
  • Test server-to-server authentication
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Attend a Workshop on Implementing Hybrid SharePoint 2013/2016 Infrastructure
Attending a workshop will provide you with hands-on experience and expert guidance on implementing hybrid SharePoint 2013/2016 infrastructure.
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  • Find a workshop on implementing hybrid SharePoint 2013/2016 infrastructure
  • Register for the workshop
  • Attend the workshop
Practice Configuring Hybrid OneDrive for Business
Practicing these configurations will help you master the process of configuring Hybrid OneDrive for Business.
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  • Create a new hybrid OneDrive for Business environment
  • Configure user accounts for hybrid OneDrive for Business
  • Configure permissions for hybrid OneDrive for Business
  • Configure synchronization for hybrid OneDrive for Business
  • Test hybrid OneDrive for Business
Create a Diagram of the Hybrid Search Architecture
Creating a diagram will help you visualize and understand the hybrid search architecture and its components.
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  • Gather information about the hybrid search architecture
  • Design the diagram
  • Create the diagram using a diagramming tool
Develop a Plan for Implementing a Hybrid SharePoint Infrastructure
Developing a plan will help you organize your thoughts and ensure a successful implementation of hybrid SharePoint infrastructure.
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  • Gather information about the organization's requirements for a hybrid SharePoint infrastructure
  • Design the hybrid SharePoint infrastructure
  • Develop a plan for implementing the hybrid SharePoint infrastructure

Career center

Learners who complete Implementing a Hybrid SharePoint 2013/2016 Infrastructure will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
SharePoint Administrator
A SharePoint Administrator is responsible for maintaining and administering SharePoint environments, including hybrid infrastructures. This course provides a comprehensive overview of SharePoint hybrid configurations, including server-to-server authentication, inbound connectivity, and hybrid features such as OneDrive for Business, sites, and search. By completing this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully manage and support hybrid SharePoint environments.
SharePoint Architect
A SharePoint Architect designs, implements, and manages SharePoint solutions, including hybrid infrastructures. This course provides the foundation necessary to understand the architecture and requirements of hybrid SharePoint environments. You will learn how to configure server-to-server authentication, enable inbound connectivity, and implement hybrid features such as OneDrive for Business, sites, and search. This course can help you develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed as a SharePoint Architect.
SharePoint Developer
A SharePoint Developer builds and customizes SharePoint solutions, including hybrid infrastructures. This course provides an introduction to SharePoint hybrid configurations, including server-to-server authentication, inbound connectivity, and hybrid features such as OneDrive for Business, sites, and search. By completing this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to develop and customize SharePoint solutions in hybrid environments.
Cloud Architect
A Cloud Architect designs and implements cloud solutions, including hybrid infrastructures. This course provides an introduction to SharePoint hybrid configurations, including server-to-server authentication, inbound connectivity, and hybrid features such as OneDrive for Business, sites, and search. By completing this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to design and implement cloud solutions that integrate with SharePoint on-premises environments.
Cloud Engineer
A Cloud Engineer builds and maintains cloud solutions, including hybrid infrastructures. This course provides an introduction to SharePoint hybrid configurations, including server-to-server authentication, inbound connectivity, and hybrid features such as OneDrive for Business, sites, and search. By completing this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to build and maintain cloud solutions that integrate with SharePoint on-premises environments.
IT Manager
An IT Manager oversees the planning, implementation, and management of IT systems and services, including hybrid infrastructures. This course provides an overview of SharePoint hybrid configurations, including server-to-server authentication, inbound connectivity, and hybrid features such as OneDrive for Business, sites, and search. By completing this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to manage and support hybrid SharePoint environments within an organization.
Systems Engineer
A Systems Engineer designs, implements, and maintains IT systems and services, including hybrid infrastructures. This course provides an introduction to SharePoint hybrid configurations, including server-to-server authentication, inbound connectivity, and hybrid features such as OneDrive for Business, sites, and search. By completing this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to design, implement, and maintain hybrid SharePoint environments.
Business Analyst
A Business Analyst gathers and analyzes business requirements to design and implement IT solutions, including hybrid infrastructures. This course provides an overview of SharePoint hybrid configurations, including server-to-server authentication, inbound connectivity, and hybrid features such as OneDrive for Business, sites, and search. By completing this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to understand the business requirements for hybrid SharePoint environments and to design and implement solutions that meet those requirements.
Project Manager
A Project Manager plans, executes, and controls projects, including IT projects involving hybrid infrastructures. This course provides an overview of SharePoint hybrid configurations, including server-to-server authentication, inbound connectivity, and hybrid features such as OneDrive for Business, sites, and search. By completing this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to manage and execute projects involving hybrid SharePoint environments.
Database Administrator
A Database Administrator manages and maintains databases, including those used in hybrid SharePoint environments. This course provides an overview of SharePoint hybrid configurations, including server-to-server authentication, inbound connectivity, and hybrid features such as OneDrive for Business, sites, and search. By completing this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to manage and maintain databases in hybrid SharePoint environments.
Network Engineer
A Network Engineer designs, implements, and maintains computer networks, including those used in hybrid SharePoint environments. This course provides an overview of SharePoint hybrid configurations, including server-to-server authentication, inbound connectivity, and hybrid features such as OneDrive for Business, sites, and search. By completing this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to design, implement, and maintain networks in hybrid SharePoint environments.
Software Engineer
A Software Engineer designs, develops, and maintains software applications, including those used in hybrid SharePoint environments. This course provides an overview of SharePoint hybrid configurations, including server-to-server authentication, inbound connectivity, and hybrid features such as OneDrive for Business, sites, and search. By completing this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to design, develop, and maintain software applications in hybrid SharePoint environments.
Technical Writer
A Technical Writer creates and maintains documentation for technical products, including hybrid SharePoint environments. This course provides an overview of SharePoint hybrid configurations, including server-to-server authentication, inbound connectivity, and hybrid features such as OneDrive for Business, sites, and search. By completing this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to create and maintain documentation for hybrid SharePoint environments.
Trainer
A Trainer provides training on technical products, including hybrid SharePoint environments. This course provides an overview of SharePoint hybrid configurations, including server-to-server authentication, inbound connectivity, and hybrid features such as OneDrive for Business, sites, and search. By completing this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to provide training on hybrid SharePoint environments.
Consultant
A Consultant provides advice and guidance on technical products, including hybrid SharePoint environments. This course provides an overview of SharePoint hybrid configurations, including server-to-server authentication, inbound connectivity, and hybrid features such as OneDrive for Business, sites, and search. By completing this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to provide advice and guidance on hybrid SharePoint environments.

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