Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 SharePoint Disaster Recovery Planning and Key Concepts -- The Disaster Recovery Plan Context -- Key Concepts and Terms -- Assessment and Planning -- Discovery and Documentation -- Dependencies and Interfaces -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2 SharePoint Disaster Recovery Design and Implementation -- Defining Scope -- What Are Recovery Targets? -- How Are Your Recovery Targets Defined? -- What Should Be Restored? -- What's Out of Scope -- What Are the Costs? -- Planning the Recovery Process -- Documenting and Implementing the Disaster Recovery Design -- Acquiring Resources -- Establishing a Disaster Recovery Baseline -- Documenting Your Procedures for an Outage -- Defining the Communication Plan -- Determining Success -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 SharePoint Disaster Recovery Testing and Maintenance -- Planning Your Test -- Defining the Scope of Your Outage -- Organizing Your Resources -- Verifying Checklists and Preparedness -- Conducting the Test -- Encouraging Communication -- Observing the Test -- Validating the Plan -- Redesigning the Plan -- Performing Ongoing Maintenance of Your Disaster Recovery Plan -- Analyzing Your Systems: As-Is/To-Be -- Modifying Your Plan -- Expecting and Budgeting for Ongoing Maintenance -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4 SharePoint Disaster Recovery Best Practices -- Getting to Know Yourself -- Know Your Scope -- Know Your Budget -- Know Your Infrastructure -- Getting the Right Tool(s) for the Job -- What Does the Tool Cover? -- What Doesn't the Tool Cover? -- Can the Tool Meet Your RTO and RPO Targets? -- Usability -- Stability -- No One Size Fits All -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 Windows Server 2008 Backup and Restore -- Backup Targets -- Customizations -- IIS -- Windows Registry -- Providers and Additional Dependencies -- Before You Begin -- Selecting a Backup Approach -- Backup Prerequisites.

Backing Up Windows Server 2008 -- Full Server Backup -- Individual Component Backup -- Restoring Windows Server 2008 -- Full Server Recovery -- Restoring Individual Components -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6 Windows Server 2008 High Availability -- Load Balancing -- Load-Balancing Software -- Load-Balancing Hardware -- Load Balancing and SharePoint Farm Topology -- High Availability -- Storage -- Server Clustering and SharePoint -- Networking and Infrastructure Planning -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7 SQL Server 2008 Backup and Restore -- SharePoint's Database Options -- How to Back Up a SQL Server 2008 Database -- Database Recovery Models -- Database Backup Types -- Backup Expiration Settings -- Backup Destinations -- Overwrite Existing Backup Media -- Reliability Checks -- Database Snapshots -- Mirrored Backup Media Sets -- What's New in SQL Server 2008 Backup -- SharePoint and Backing Up SQL Server 2008 -- What Can Be Backed Up -- What Cannot (or Should Not) Be Backed Up -- Database Sizing -- How to Restore a SQL Server 2008 Database Backup -- Restore Destination Options -- Restore Source Options -- Restore Options -- Recovery State -- SharePoint and Restoring a SQL Server 2008 Backup -- Overwriting SharePoint with a Restore of a SQL Backup -- Restoring a SQL Backup to a New SharePoint Environment -- Conclusion -- Chapter 8 SQL Server 2008 High Availability -- Log Shipping -- The Server Components of Log Shipping -- Log-Shipping Jobs -- How to Configure Log Shipping -- SharePoint and Log Shipping -- Log-Shipping Pros -- Log-Shipping Cons -- Database Mirroring -- The Server Components of Database Mirroring -- How to Configure Database Mirroring -- SharePoint and Database Mirroring -- Database Mirroring Pros -- Database Mirroring Cons -- Database Clustering -- The Server Components of Windows Server Failover Clustering.

Configuring Windows Server Failover Clustering -- SharePoint and Database Clustering -- Database Clustering Pros -- Database Clustering Cons -- Conclusion -- Chapter 9 SharePoint 2010 Central Administration Backup and Restore -- Getting Started -- An Overview of Backup and Restore Capabilities -- Farm Backup and Restore -- Granular Backup -- Configuration-Only Backup -- Backup/Restore Prerequisites and Considerations -- Backup Settings -- Services, Accounts, and Permissions -- Full Backups Versus Differential Backups -- Using Unattached Content Databases -- Backing Up from Central Administration -- Full Farm Catastrophic Backup -- Site Collection Backup -- Exporting Content -- Unattached Content Database Data Recovery -- Restoring Within Central Administration -- Restoring a Full Farm -- Restoring a Content Database for Subsequent Unattached Recovery Operations -- Restoring a Site Collection or Exported Content -- Conclusion -- Chapter 10 SharePoint 2010 Command Line Backup and Restore: PowerShell -- Assumptions -- Setting the Stage -- Accessing the SharePoint 2010 Management Shell -- PowerShell Backup and Restore Prerequisites -- Scripting SharePoint 2010's Backup and Restore Cmdlets -- Using SharePoint 2010's Catastrophic Backup Cmdlets -- Backup-SPFarm -- Backup-SPConfigurationDatabase -- Backup-SPSite -- Using SharePoint 2010's Catastrophic Restore Cmdlets -- Restore-SPFarm -- Restore-SPSite -- Reviewing Your Backup and Restore History -- Documenting Your Configuration -- Granular Backup and Restore via PowerShell -- Export-SPWeb -- Import-SPWeb -- Conclusion -- Chapter 11 SharePoint 2010 Disaster Recovery Development -- Hey Administrator-I'm Talkin' to You! -- The Dark Days Before PowerShell -- Administrative Capabilities with PowerShell -- The Disclaimer -- The Price of Admission -- The SharePoint Object Model.

Extending Catastrophic Backup and Restore Through the SharePoint API -- Export, Import, and Associated Types -- Site Collection Backup and Restore -- Programmatically Using SQL Snapshots -- Volume Shadow Copy Service -- What Is VSS? -- Developing Solutions with VSS -- Rolling Your Own Backup and Restore Approach -- Object Model Walking -- Employing Serialization Surrogates -- Designing Applications for Disaster Recovery Readiness -- Storage of Application Configuration Data -- Storage of Transient and Persistent Application Business Data -- Accessing Network Resources -- Application Logging and Monitoring -- Conclusion -- Chapter 12 SharePoint 2010 Disaster Recovery for End Users -- What Has Changed in SharePoint 2010 -- A Word on End Users and Disaster Recovery -- Trying It Out -- Recycle Bins -- How They Work -- Recycling in SharePoint -- Configuring Recycle Bins -- Versioning -- Types of Versioning -- Versioning Benefits -- Administrative Concerns -- Templates -- List Templates -- Site Templates -- SharePoint Designer and Templates -- An Administrative Perspective on Templates -- WebDAV and Explorer View -- How WebDAV and Explorer View Are Used -- Server and Workstation Configuration -- Administrative Concerns -- SharePoint Workspace 2010 -- What Can It Do? -- Administrative Concerns -- Conclusion -- Chapter 13 Conclusion -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J-K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X-Z.