Reporting Services 2005 Deployment/Configuration
Many resources are available about SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services deployment and configuration options. However, here is a list of resources that we refer to and thought will share with you.
Planning for Scalability and Performance with Reporting Services
Whether to scale-out or scale-up depends on your performance and load requirements. Refer to the following whitepaper for performance optimization tips and a comprehensive discussion that will help you decide which configuration is best for your situation.
https://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sql/2005/pspsqlrs.mspx
Accounts in a Reporting Services Deployment
When installing Reporting Services, you will need to consider the accounts and connections that are used. The following MSDN article provides an overview.
https://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms159846(SQL.90).aspx
Configuring Report Server Security
You must analyze security options for the Reporting Services installation depending (among other things) on whether you will be internet facing or intranet facing. For an overview, I recommend reviewing the following:
https://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms157198(SQL.90).aspx
If you require an internet facing installation, please review some additional configuration requirements:
https://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms159272(SQL.90).aspx
Deploying Reporting Services and Windows SharePoint Services Side-by-Side
This type of deployment requires a special configuration. For more information, follow the instructions in the MSDN article below:
https://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms159697(SQL.90).aspx
Reporting Services Configuration Tool
Reporting Services 2005 has made configuration much simpler through the use of the Reporting Services Configuration Utility. I highly recommend becoming acquainted with the tool. For more information, see the following:
https://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms156305.aspx
Comments
- Anonymous
January 06, 2011
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