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Topic 1, Large Company
Background
You are the SharePoint administrator for a large company. You are responsible for installing and
configuring a multi-server SharePoint environment that will be used for information management and
collaboration.
The company has an Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) domain. User-specific contact
information, including employee photos, is stored and managed in Active Directory. All employees are
located in the ActiveUsers organizational unit (OU).
The User Profile Synchronization service runs on a server named SERVER1.
Business Requirements
The SharePoint environment must meet the following business requirements:
Ensure that users can connect to the portal by using the same URL from
any location.
Ensure that users can access corporate information from outside the
network without using a VPN connection.
Allow users to configure notifications for content changes.
Allow users to follow content creators.
Limit the number of sites and people each user can follow to 100.
Allow content authors to upload documents, large image files, and large
video files for consumption by internal and external users.
Allow administrators to promote search query results across the entire
company.
Utilize My Sites to share content.
Provide opportunities for social interaction.
Technical Requirements
You must meet the following technical requirements for the SharePoint environment:
Do not exceed the minimum hardware specifications.
Install the minimum supported versions of all software on the servers.
Control the growth of storage utilization. Maximize existing content database usage before creating new content
databases.
Store large files on network attached storage (NAS).
Ensure that all web applications, site collections, files, databases, and
components stay within the supported limits.
Configure the User Profile Synchronization service to import user profile
data from Active Directory.
Grant the User Profile service account the least permissions necessary
to read data.
Ensure that current and future SharePoint environments include the
most recent software updates.
Use predefined database naming conventions.
Create individual user sites by using the
https://contoso.com/personal/path.
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DRAG DROP
You need to install the appropriate versions of Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, and Microsoft
.NET Framework in the server environment.
Which operating system and applications should you install? (To answer, drag the appropriate operating
systems and applications to the correct server layers in the answer area. Each operating system or
application may be used once, more than once, or not at all. You may need to drag the split bar between
panes or scroll to view content.)
Answer: See the explanation
Explanation:
Server Layer, Web
Operation System: Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
Application: .NET Framework 4.5
Server Layer, Application
Operation System: Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
Application: .NET Framework 4.5
Server Layer, Database
Operation System: Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
Application: SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1
Note:
* From scenario: Install the minimum supported versions of all software on the servers.
* Minimum requirements for a single server with built-in database: include:
The 64-bit edition of Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Standard, Enterprise, or Datacenter
or the 64-bit edition of Windows Server 2012 Standard or Datacenter
Microsoft .NET Framework version 4.5
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 –