A blog about SharePoint, Office 365 and related technologies
The RTM (release-to-manufacturing) version of SharePoint Server 2016 was released on March 14. The new installment of SharePoint 2016 includes new capabilities in terms of next generation of hybrid capabilities for SharePoint such as cloud hybrid search and functionalities that where only previously available in O365. Microsoft’s official announcement on…
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The following browsers are supported Microsoft Edge (some operations, like drag-and-drop editing are not currently supported, but should be supported in the near future. Functionality that relies on NPAPI or ActiveX will not work on Microsoft Edge. ) Internet Explorer 10 and 11 Google Chrome (latest released version) Mozilla Firefox…
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OS Requirements SharePoint Server 2016 as with earlier versions does not support the use of single label domain names. SharePoint Server 2016 supports drives that are formatted with the Resilient File System (ReFS). This a new file system that was introduced in Windows Server 2012. Some of the features offered…
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Below are some of the most common configuration requirements that need to be taken into consideration when planning for a SharePoint 2013 environment. A more comprehensive list of best practices -guidelines can be found in Technet. Web Application configuration considerations It is recommended to target the search crawl to the…
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Recently, I got to attend the Microsoft Ignite conference and got some interesting insights on the future of the SharePoint server platform and how Microsoft foresees its evolution in the coming years. As expected during the conference Microsoft’s primary focus was SaaS and cloud based solutions (Azure and Office 365). In addition,…
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