Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Performance Summary (thx to HP)

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Summary
This HP performance whitepaper provides information on performance, configuration, system sizing and best practices for the new 2003 releases of SharePoint Products & Technologies. These products and prescriptive guidance are part of HP's collaboration with Microsoft on the Solution Accelerator for Intranets, addressing high availability, enterprise-level requirements for collaboration portal solutions. Testing was completed on HP ProLiant servers.

This document is based on HP lab testing of the following Microsoft products

• Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2003
• Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services
• Microsoft SQL Server 2000
• Microsoft Office 2003
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003