Want to design a SharePoint solution for a distributed workforce?
Then check out the Design global information architecture and governance page.
Many organizations use Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 to support employees and other contributors working around the world. This article discusses the types of sites and services that are provided by Office SharePoint Server 2007 and how a global workforce affects the deployment of these sites and services. This article will help you determine which of the global solutions is appropriate for your organization. For more information about these solutions, see Supported global solutions for Office SharePoint Server .
This article also includes a design sample for managing information and documents in environments where multiple server farms are deployed. This design sample provides ideas on how an organization can govern content in environments in which information is created across multiple farms.
this article:
•Identify global workforce requirements
•Plan for collaboration across geographic locations
•Plan for business intelligence sites and other application sites
•Design sample: Managing knowledge across geographic locations