Farm topology management (SharePoint Foundation 2010)
Applies to: SharePoint Foundation 2010
This chapter describes how to add servers to a farm, how to rename servers, and how to remove servers from a farm.
Topology examples are available that can be used as a template for building out a farm. For more information, see the Topologies for SharePoint Server 2010 model in the Technical diagrams (SharePoint Foundation 2010) article.
The following tasks are part of managing the topology of a farm:
Add a Web or application server to the farm (SharePoint Foundation 2010)
This article describes how to add Web servers to a farm.
Add a database server to an existing farm (SharePoint Foundation 2010)
This article describes how to add a database server to a farm.
Rename a stand-alone server (SharePoint Foundation 2010)
This article describes how to rename a stand-alone server.
Remove a server from the farm (SharePoint Foundation 2010)
This article describes how to remove a server from a farm.