Just how much does a premier contract cost? When you are a
manufacturing company of less than 300 people, I doubt you can afford
it.

So far all this discussion does is warn me to stay away from SharePoint.

Kurt

On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 07:24, Brian Desmond<[email protected]> wrote:
> A lot of this is also a function of the fact that you get totally different
> support if you’re calling on a pro case (when you call and put it on a
> credit card) versus a premier contract. Premiere support comes with SLAs, a
> TAM to complain to, etc. The pro cases folks are outsourced and come with
> none of that. You get what you pay for essentially…
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> Thanks,
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> Brian Desmond
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> [email protected]
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> c - 312.731.3132
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> From: Rob Bonfiglio [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 9:03 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0
> PROBLEMS
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> I had a call once that last for about 12 hours...but that was mostly b/c the
> SharePoint engineer didn't seem to know much about SQL...after about 10-11
> hours of working he got a SQL engineer on the phone and it was fixed pretty
> quickly.
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> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 9:42 AM, Carol Fee <[email protected]> wrote:
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> +1 on that.  You really did get lucky.  PSS for SharePoint and MOSS is not
> spiffy.
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> CFee
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> ________________________________
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> From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[email protected]]
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> Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2009 8:05 PM
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> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0
> PROBLEMS
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> Four hours is nothing ;-)
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> We’ve had PSS calls open for weeks with SharePoint. Had another SharePoint +
> DPM issue that went all the way back to the PGs to have them figure out
> which of the two products (or how they were interacting) was breaking DPM. I
> think that was 6 weeks all up.
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> Cheers
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> Ken
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> From: Marty Nelson [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, 31 July 2009 1:03 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0
> PROBLEMS
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> I ended up on the phone with MS for four hours so something went really
> wrong and thank god they knew where to fix it!
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> Thanks again for the suggestions.
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> -Marty
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> From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 6:20 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0
> PROBLEMS
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> The Configuration Database is an SQL Server (or MSDE) database somewhere.
> It’s usually called SharePoint_Config (for MOSS at least). So, you have to
> have SQL Server or MSDE somewhere, and it needs to be hosting this database.
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> You can run the SharePoint Technologies Configuration Wizard to reconnect to
> the database, but you obviously need to know what your SQL Server
> name/instance is...
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> Cheers
> Ken
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> From: Marty Nelson [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thursday, 30 July 2009 3:49 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0
> PROBLEMS
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> Sorry, a little more info.  This is running on a W2K3 SP@ machine with IE7.
> Now it’s degraded to the point to where I cannot even connect to the central
> management page.  Says “Cannot connect to the configuration database.”
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> Now when I set this up originally YEARS ago, I accepted all of the defaults
> and now have no idea where the data resides.  I have ~* very lightly used
> SharePoint sites, none of which are available at the moment.
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> This database error is a new phenomenon since I last posted
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>
>
> Thanks,
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>
>
> -Marty
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> From: Marty Nelson [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 10:20 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0
> PROBLEMS
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> So I started the workup to this upgrade yesterday.  Got all of the prereq
> stuff loaded, ran a prescan everything came back dandy.  Ran the upgrade,
> looked like it finished with no problems.   And that’s where it fell off of
> a cliff.  Looking at the upgrade.log file there are some errors and
> failures, but I have no idea what it means, much less how to fix them.  If
> there’s anyone out there that can help me out I would greatly appreciate it!
>
>
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> FWIW, these are the instructions I’ve been following:
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> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc424954.aspx
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> PLEASE HELP!
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> -Marty
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