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More About This Title Professional Microsoft Search: FAST Search, SharePoint Search, and Search Server
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Mark Bennett is a founder and CTO of New Idea Engineering, Inc.
Jeff Fried is Senior Technical Product Manager at Microsoft, focused on Enterprise Search.
Miles Kehoe is a founder and President of New Idea Engineering, Inc.
Natalya Voskresenskaya is a Microsoft MVP and is cofounder of Arcovis LLC.
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INTRODUCTION xxvii
PART I: INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 1: WHAT IS ENTERPRISE SEARCH? 3
Why Enterprise Search? 4
How Enterprise Search Differs from Web Search 4
Enterprise Search Technology Overview 6
Microsoft’s 2010 Search Technology Road Map 8
Categorizing Your Organization’s Use of Search — Examples 9
The ROI of Search 11
The Search Center of Excellence 14
Summary 27
CHAPTER 2: DEVELOPING A STRATEGY — THE BUSINESS PROCESS OF SEARCH 29
Developing the Search Project Plan 30
Organizing for Success: the Search
Center of Excellence 34
The Process of Acquiring a Search Platform 35
Planning Your Deployment 54
After the Roll-Out 57
Summary 58
CHAPTER 3: OVERVIEW OF MICROSOFT ENTERPRISE SEARCH PRODUCTS 61
Understanding the 2010 Enterprise Search Product Line 62
SharePoint Server Search versus FAST Search for SharePoint 69
Typical Search Scenarios 73
Windows Desktop Search 78
Search in Exchange and SQL 81
Bing 84
Federation across Products 87
Summary 90
PART II: IMPLEMENTING SEARCH
CHAPTER 4: SEARCH WITHIN SHAREPOINT 2010 93
Searching with SharePoint 2010 93
SharePoint 2010 Search Architecture Overview 96
Deployment Planning 99
Installation and Configuration 104
Implementing Security 111
Capacity and Limitations 112
Topologies 113
Federation 114
Search User Experience 115
Operations 117
Summary 117
CHAPTER 5: FAST SEARCH WITHIN SHAREPOINT 2010 119
Search with FAST Search for SharePoint 2010 120
Summary 155
CHAPTER 6: CUSTOMIZING SEARCH WITH SHAREPOINT 2010 157
Search Architecture and Topologies 158
Developing with Enterprise Search 163
Customizing the Search User Experience 167
Search Connectors and Searching LOB Systems 172
Working with Federation 179
Working with the Query OM 183
Content Enhancement 190
Extending Search Using the Administrative OM 193
Summary 194
PART III: IMPLEMENTING SEARCH WITH ESP
CHAPTER 7: INTRODUCTION TO FAST ESP 197
ESP Product Overview 198
CTS and IMS 265
Summary 269
CHAPTER 8: CUSTOMIZATION AND DEPLOYMENT OF FAST ESP 5.X 271
The Big Picture: Why It’s Built This Way 272
Overview: How a Multinode Installation Works 277
Multinode Installation Prep Work 278
Unix-Specific Considerations 284
Reviewing a Three-Node Linux Installation 298
Backing Up Quiescent States 318
A Few ESP Terms You Might Come Across 319
Customizing the Document Processing Pipeline 320
Summary 332
CHAPTER 9: ADVANCED TOPICS 333
Scalability 334
Integrating with a Taxonomy 336
A Brief Overview of Other Advanced ESP Features 348
Summary 361
PART IV: ENTERPRISE SEARCH 2.0
CHAPTER 10: ENTERPRISE SEARCH IS SOCIAL SEARCH 365
Social Computing 366
Social Search 366
Social Search in SharePoint 2010 370
Extending Social Search 386
Summary 387
CHAPTER 11: SEARCH AND BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE 389
Search and BI Are Converging 390
Adoption of Search/BI Integration 403
Microsoft BI Overview 406
The Microsoft BI Indexing Connector 415
The Future of Search and BI 421
Summary 421
CHAPTER 12: THE FUTURE OF SEARCH 423
The Sorry State of Search 423
What You Can Do Today 438
Summary 439
APPENDIX: RESOURCES 441
Books 441
Microsoft Enterprise Search Sites 442
User Forums 442
Newsletters 442
Blogs 443
Vendor Blogs 443
Other Blogs 444
Trade Shows 444
INDEX 445
