It's been a bit late but here are some resources from my presentation of OFC 418 that I co-presented with Brendon. I have collated a list of links for IT Pros and SharePoint administrators.

MS TechNet Content

• Newly published content for Office SharePoint Server 2007 (TechNet Updated regularly)
• Planning Guides and Administration Topics (TechNet)
• Podcasts: Microsoft IT: How Microsoft IT Manages SharePoint Disaster and Recovery (3/22/2006)
• Podcasts: MS IT: How Microsoft IT Manages SharePoint Operations (4/20/2006)
• Webcast: How Microsoft IT Plans SharePoint Capacity and Growth (Level 300) (5/23/2006)
• WhitePaper: Joelo: SharePoint Performance at Microsoft (12/23/2005)
• WebCast: Joelo @ MS IT: Managing SharePoint Products and Technologies Performance at MS (5/26/2006)
• Podcasts: How Microsoft IT Implements Encryption Using SQL Server 2005 (1/28/2006)
• Video & WhitePaper: Using SQL Server 2005 in Microsoft IT (Large DBs but not SharePoint Specific)
• Whitepaper: MSIT SharePoint 2007 Deployment

From Joel Oleson's blog

• Capacity Planning Key Information for large deployments
• Site Collection Sizing

Administration and Governance related tools and links for IT Pros via Joel's blog

• ViewPoint SharePoint Security and Compliance Overview (4/07)
• MS IT Site Delete Capture
• Fair, Good, Better, Best Office Client and SharePoint Server WP
• Office Client and Server Compatibility (GBB) WP
• Upgrade and MIgration TechNet LP
• SharePoint Governance TechNet LP
• Steps to a Successful Deployment
• Governance Checklist (6/07)
• SharePoint Site Life Cycle Manager (6/07)
• SharePoint Spy
• 2007 Office System: ECM Starter Kit (6/06)
• MultiLingual Solutions on MOSS WP (11/06)
• ForeFront Security for SharePoint (Antivirus) Eval Download (12/06)
• WSS 3.0 MOM MP (12/06)
• WSS 3.0 Application - Site Templates (Fantastic 40) (1/07)
• SharePoint Server "Help & How To's"
• Web 2.0 WP includes MOSS 2007 (12/06)
• 2007 Office System Compliance WP includes MOSS 2007
• Upgrade Toolkit for Site Templates and Customizations (1/07)
• SharePoint Data Load Tool (1/07)
• Visual Studio Extensions for WSS 3.0
• Role Based My Sites (Templates) (1/07)
• Taxonomy Starter Kit (1/07)
• MOSS 2007 MOM MP (1/07)
• SharePoint Learning Kit (Classroom Template for WSS 3.0) 1/07

Slides from TechED NZ 2007 : OFC418 - Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies 2007: Deployment and Advanced Administration Topics (5MB Zip file)