Summary
This chapter is not the definitive source for capacity planning and monitoring, nor was it meant to be. In fact, such a resource does not exist. There are too many variables when implementing SharePoint Server 2007 in any environment, especially large and complex ones. But you have been provided a usable resource to begin planning, testing, and monitoring your SharePoint Server 2007 implementations. At a minimum, you must do the following if you want a well-running SharePoint Server 2007 server farm:
Educate your administrators, developers, power users, and end-users.
Sufficiently plan your farm topology.
Correctly configure the product.
Test your production farm before deployment.
Baseline your farm for monitoring.
Monitor the performance counters ...
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