AM 28901 slijkh000 Joined on 11-05-2007 Rotterdam Posts 1 MOSS too succesfull?
Archive! Reply Quote Sometime organizations get so exited that they post al lot, and I mean multiple TB of data, on their SharePoint websites. Instead of managing the volume of your SQL database, like tuning, adding more space and more SharePoint servers, think about archiving. You will see that a lot of data is rarely touched by the people. This is not a specificaly related to SharePoint. I am sure you will notice that Exchange and file shares suffer from the same problem. The problem is often not related to the capacity of storage or servers, but often related to full backup cycles (can you do it in a weekend timeframe?) and restore time (can you recover a full MOSS site in time?). So the problem is clear. The solution is also simple. Archive. Put data on a cheaper solution. You can put compliancy into practice too, but I just focus on efficiency here. Starting point is that users should not be bothered with archiving. We have given them a nice collaboration platform and they are jus
