Microsoft Team Foundation Server 2010 Training for Administrators

• Perform basic customization of Process Templates, work items and workflow
• Plan for and deploy Team Foundation Server
• Manage Tam Foundation Server security and permissions
• Backup, restore and monitor Team Foundation
• Support developers that use workspaces and shelvesets.
• Deploy Team Server Proxy
• Configure and manage Team Foundation Server Build

• New and experienced Administrators with the background of software development or a background in system administration, who wish to learn how to manage and administer TFS 2010

• A+ certification or equivalent knowledge.
• Network+ certification or equivalent knowledge.
• Possess of working knowledge of Windows Server administrative tasks.

1. Introduction to Team Foundation Server Administration

• What is Application Lifecycle Management?
• Visual Studio and Application Lifecycle Management
• What is Team Foundation Server?
• Overview of the Development Process
• TFS Components and Terms
• Role of the Administrator in the Development Process
• TFS Administration Overview

2. Planning and Deploying TFS 2010

• TFS Topologies
• Architectural requirements, Hardware considerations and Software considerations
• Networking requirements including firewall and ports
• Domain, Workgroup and Service accounts
• SQL Server and SharePoint requirements
• Topology considerations for small teams, single server, existing infrastructure or more than 1 server, and server farms
• Planning for Version Control Proxy

3. Configuration and Operations of TFS 2010

• Default TFS Security groups and configuring permissions
• Managing team project collections and team projects
• Managing the TFS build System
• Configuring Reporting and Analysis Services

4. Client Connectivity

• Client Connectivity License Requirements
• IDE Configuration for TFS Integration
• Team Explorer 2010
• Microsoft Office Connectivity
• Team Web Access
• Configuring Visual Studio and Team Explorer for Proxy Server
• Resolving TFS connectivity issues

5. Customization of Team Projects

• Managing Work item Queries
• Customizing Work items and Workflow
• TFS Power tools
• Reporting

6. Administering Version Control

• Managing Workspaces
• Administering Branching and Merging
• Managing Shelvesets

7. Upgrading, Migrating, and Integration

• Upgrading to TFS 2010
• Migrating to TFS 2010
• Visual Source Safe Migrations
• Integration with TFS

8. Advanced Administration

• Validating an installation
• Manual configuration of SharePoint and reporting services post-installation
• Advanced management of TFS Application and Data Tiers
• Rebuilding the Warehouse
• Service Account management
• Version Control Proxy Deployment
• Fault Tolerant Solutions

9. Backup, Restore and Monitoring TFS 2010

• Backing Up TFS 2010
• Restoring TFS 2010
• Monitoring TFS 2010