Wednesday, August 10, 2016

WHY SHOULD I UPGRADE TO SHARE POINT 2016?

Hi,

Below are the reasons listed so far to upgrade to SharePoint 2016

•       Support
•       Cloud
•       Stability
•       HYBRID – Delve, Profile Redirection, OneDrive, Search, Hybrid Sites, Groups
•       Data loss Prevention (DLP)
•       Performance and Patching
•       Upload and DB size
•       Fast Site Collection creation
•       Durable Links

SHAREPOINT 2016 DEPRECATED FEATURES

Hi,

Below are the deprecated features that have been noticed so far in SharePoint 2016

•       SharePoint Foundation is no longer available.
•       Standalone Installation
•       Forefront Identity Manager(FIM)
•       Excel Services is no longer part of SharePoint Services
•       SharePoint BI Capabilities
•       Tags and Notes
•       STSADM

HYBRID POSSIBILITIES in SharePoint 2016

Hi,

Below are the hybrid possibilities that have been noticed so far in SharePoint 2016

•       Unified Search Capabilities
•       Hybrid extranet sharing.
•       OneDrive Redirection
•       Sites Follow IN ONE Place
•       First Cloud Down Release
•       App Launcher and UI changes in SharePoint 2016


SP 2013 vs SP 2016

Hi,

Below are the differences that have been noticed so far in SharePoint 2016 w.r.t SharePoint 2013

SP 2013
SP 2016
CONTENT DATABASE SIZE
-       200GB
-       5000 SITE COLLECTIONS
CONTENT DATABASE SIZE
-       1TB
-       1,00,000 SITE COLLECTIONS
INDEXED ITEMS
-       100 million indexed items per search service application
-       10 million per index partition
INDEXED ITEMS
- ABOUT 500MILLION ITEMS( TWICE the size)
Max File Size 
- 2GB
Max File Size 
-       10GB
THRESHOLD
-       5000
THRESHOLD
-       REMOVED(SORT OF)
-
DURABLE LINKS
CHARACTER RESTRICTION FOR FILENAME
NO CHARACTER RESTRICTION FOR FILENAME

New Features in SharePoint 2016

Hi,

Below are the new features in SharePoint 2016 that have been noticed so far

•       MinRole - Automatically configures the services on each server.
•       Services on Server
•       Durable Links
•       Extended File size and Threshold
•       Image and Video Preview
•       Zero Downtime Patching
•       No Filename Character Restrictions
•       Integrated Project Server
•       App Launcher
•       Open Document Format
•       Document Deletion Policy center
•       New Collaboration Experience in SharePoint 2016 – TOUCH FRIENDLY INTERFACE