This topology is typically used for medium farms with the ability to expand to a large farm. In terms of performance, capacity, and scalability, a three-tier topology is recommended over a two-tier topology. A three-tier topology provides the most efficient physical and logical layout to support scaling out or scaling up, and provides better distribution of services across the member servers of the farm. The Web Front-End servers should be Load Balanced, and the Database servers should be in an Active/Passive cluster. Continue reading “Topology and Licensing Example of a Medium SharePoint 2010 Server Farm”
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Configure a KMS Host for Office 2010 Volume Activation
If you are deploying volume license editions of Office 2010 in your organization, you have two possible methods for activating Office 2010 on client systems. Continue reading “Configure a KMS Host for Office 2010 Volume Activation”
Understand and Plan Your Office 2010 Volume Activation Options
When you deploy Volume License editions of Office 2010, you have two primary methods available for activating the software on client systems. (Not to mention some variations on those methods.)
The Two Main Approaches are: Continue reading “Understand and Plan Your Office 2010 Volume Activation Options”
Configure Office 2010 to volume activate at the same time you install a MAK key
If you are using the Office Customization Tool (OCT) to configure a Multiple Activation Key (MAK) key, you can also activate Office 2010 at the time that you install the MAK key. A MAK key is one of the methods that Office Activation Technologies provides for activating products licensed under Microsoft Volume Licensing programs. By using a MAK key Continue reading “Configure Office 2010 to volume activate at the same time you install a MAK key”