Problem: Planning site collections

- So, in talking about how we're going to set up our plan,…we have to take a couple of things into consideration.…First thing that we are concerned with is…who needs a site collection?…Now that's been determined, we've determined that…every department in the organization,…the developers, the administrators, the taxonomy group,…every department is gonna get their own site collection,…and every department within each region…is gonna get their own site collection.…Now we have to map that to the best way…to implement that using SharePoint,…taking advantage of a friendly URL,…because we are going to be creating…path-based site collections.…

So, let's take a look at the restrictions.…In this particular scenario that we're dealing with…our organization has a few different geographically…dispersed areas, so they've divided their company up…into North, East, South, and West.…And this is the way they've divided their organization up,…this is how they sort of identify,…if you're in the developer's group,…you're either in the West developer's group,…