What architecture/administration books do you recommend?

Question

Anyone have any books that they can recommend in this area?

Answer 1

Inside SharePoint 2007 Administration, 1st Edition

Answer 2

I'm a book junkie, and I have 2 of the 3 already mentioned. I also like SharePoint 2007 Disaster Recovery Guide

Answer 3

SharePoint Server 2007 Best Practices - Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Best Practices

Answer 4

Inside the Index and Search Engines: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

Answer 5

Professional SharePoint 2007 Web Content Management Development - Wrox - Andrew Connell - Though it might not be a book specifically on architecture as it is development driven, it's a great title that provides an understanding of what the underlying infrastructure requirements for WCM systems -

Professional SharePoint 2007 Web Content Management Development: Building Publishing Sites with Office SharePoint Server 2007

Answer 6

for architecture i would reccomend the downloadable books on technet http://bit.ly/RfesC

Answer 7

I agree with Spence that the Inside Search and Indexing Engines is a great title that assists with the architecture and administration of a system. I would also make mention of the following:

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Administrator's Companion - Microsoft Press - Bill English, et. al - Great high level overview of SharePoint Server and all its different facets that can be leveraged -

Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server 2007 Administrator's Companion

Answer 8

Inside SharePoint 2007 Administration - Charles River Media - Steve Caravajal, Shane Young, Todd Klindt - Fantastic resource for system administration that covers several different aspects of administration in-dept - Inside SharePoint 2007 Administration

Answer 9

Inside Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 - Microsoft Press - Patrick Tisseghem - Similar to the previous title, while it's more development focused, it provides a solid foundation for understanding the underlying architecture of SharePoint as an application server on the WSS platform - Inside Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

Answer 10

My favorite book for admin is: SharePoint 2007 The Definitive Guide by James Pyles, Christopher M. Buechler, Bob Fox, Murray Gordon, Michael Lotter, Jason Medero, Nilesh Mehta, Joris Poelmans, Christopher Pragash, Piotr Prussak, and Christopher J. Regan