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Implementing Microsoft SharePoint 2019

By : Lewin Wanzer, Angel Wood
Book Image

Implementing Microsoft SharePoint 2019

By: Lewin Wanzer, Angel Wood

Overview of this book

Microsoft’s latest addition to their product range, SharePoint Server 2019, is a new enterprise content management platform that brings on-premise collaboration features to life. It can be used as an isolated platform or in a hybrid connected configuration providing management and connectivity to Office 365. You can use the SharePoint framework to host sites, information, data, and applications in a robust CMS that centralizes collaborative content for enterprises. SharePoint 2019 enables new integrations and features that will allow you to work seamlessly with new and old Office products such as Microsoft Power Apps and other Microsoft Office applications. Implementing Microsoft SharePoint 2019 will help you understand the challenges, planning, migration steps, installation concepts, and configuration involved in providing this platform for your enterprise. The book will also show you what the platform brings to the table from an on-premise server perspective. If you’re new to SharePoint 2019, you’ll also be guided through how to get servers up and running so that you and your user community can become productive with this powerful new platform. By the end of this book, you’ll be well-versed in Microsoft SharePoint 2019 and have the knowledge you need to apply your skills in the real world.
Table of Contents (14 chapters)

Summary

Understanding your environment is very important before starting a new installation or upgrading a project to a new version of SharePoint. Again, make sure you know all the deprecated features, new features, boundaries and limits, best practices, and governance. All these areas need to be investigated as part of an assessment to figure out what areas need help in your current environment and what areas are changing.

Remember to document all areas of your environment if you haven't already. It is very important to understand your position. Along with documentation, governance is a very important part of the implementation process and if you do not have this in place currently, make sure you do it now. Please take my advice and implement governance in your SharePoint enterprise. Do not let this slip through the cracks and do not release your environment without it. I have seen too many environments fail or have daily fires because of governance not being implemented....