This is a quick post to let you know about a new resource, it’s called “SharePoint in the Cloud“. Over at Rackspace we have created a Linkedin Group to have a discussion around all things “SharePoint in the Cloud“. While this is a new group, I’d encourage you to go over and subscribe – we’ve [...]
Content Delivery Networks and SharePoint In the previous post I covered why someone would need to deal with global SharePoint and the 4 different options that exist to help SharePoint work over long distances. As a reminder, they are: Shorten the distance by using a more efficient network (CDN) Shorten the distance by staging SharePoint servers closer [...]
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Alright – Let’s talk “Global SharePoint Deployments”. When setting out to create a global SharePoint deployment it’s important to understand what the drivers that push an organization to do this. The symptom they are either trying to fix or prevent is a slow user experience within SharePoint. This begs the question, “why does distance impact [...]
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