Tuesday, August 25, 2015

List of feature improvement in SharePoint 2016



Find below list which is full of awesomeness about SharePoint 2016 improvements:


1. Lists in SharePoint 2016 are Optimized(5000 list item threshold),  SP2016 auto manages the index to optimize large lists.

2. Stsadm is deprecated but it will still work and can be used for running commands that are not available through PowerShell yet.

3. SPFX is will be available for SharePoint 2018 on prem feature pack 2 onwards


Will Update more in some time



SharePoint 2016 installation step-by-step

Today Microsoft launched preview beta version of SharePoint 2016. 

Download link : http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48712

New features added in SharePoint 2016  : https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/mt346121(v=office.16).aspx



Lets get hands on installation and user experience using below step by step installation screens of SharePoint 2016 

1. Installing Pre-requisite




2. Splash Screen



3. Installation started for SharePoint 2016


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4. Installation done Run Config wizard 



 As you know we dont have standalone concept in SharePoint 2016. So need to configure single server FARM and install DB first. Database Installation in progress for further processing.













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