SharePoint 2010: Test Lab

In the SharePoint Server 2010 test lab, you install, configure, and demonstrate the features and capabilities of SharePoint Server 2010.

The following test lab guides (TLGs) for SharePoint Server 2010 are available:

• Test Lab Guide: Configure SharePoint Server 2010 as a Single Server with Microsoft SQL Server
• Test Lab Guide: Configure SharePoint Server 2010 in a Three-Tier Farm
• Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate the F5 Networks BIG-IP Load Balancer for SharePoint Server 2010 (partner authored!)

The following figure shows the SharePoint Server 2010 TLG stack (click on it to see a larger version).

To get started with SharePoint Server 2010, see the following:

• SharePoint Server 2010 TechCenter (http://technet.microsoft.com/sharepoint/ee263917)
• SharePoint Server 2010 Technical Library on TechNet (http://technet.microsoft.com/library/cc303422)
• SharePoint Developer Center (http://msdn.microsoft.com/sharepoint/aa905688)
• Getting Started with SharePoint Server 2010 (http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint-server-help/?CTT=97)

For information about the TLG stack for SharePoint Server 2013, see SharePoint Server 2013 Test Lab.

For more information, see Test Lab Guides. For the latest developments in the TLG initiative, see the Test Lab Guides blog.