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Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 and SharePoint Hybrid Administration

By : Aaron Guilmette
Book Image

Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019 and SharePoint Hybrid Administration

By: Aaron Guilmette

Overview of this book

SharePoint Server is an on-premises collaboration and business productivity platform. It serves as a content management and web services platform, enabling users to create, publish, and discover content and applications and integrate with business systems. This SharePoint book offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the SharePoint Server 2019 interface to help you configure and deploy confidently from the start. With the help of clear and succinct explanations and expert tips, this book covers SharePoint Server and SharePoint Hybrid configuration as well as the process for migrating to Microsoft SharePoint Online. As the book takes you through strategies and techniques for configuring and managing SharePoint on-premises and hybrid scenarios, you’ll get to grips with the concepts essential for SharePoint deployments, such as authentication, Business Connectivity Services, and the data gateway. You’ll also explore migration methods and strategies. By the end of this book, you'll have learned the fundamentals of deploying SharePoint Server 2019 and be able to use this reference guide for your administration tasks.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)

Configuring the prerequisites for a SharePoint Hybrid farm

The SharePoint Hybrid features are configured with a runtime tool—the Hybrid Configuration Wizard. One of the benefits of a web-based runtime tool is that it is always up to date with the latest capabilities. There are a number of prerequisites that need to be met prior to executing the Hybrid Configuration Wizard and connecting to SharePoint Online.

The terms Hybrid Picker and Hybrid Configuration Wizard are used interchangeably in both the Microsoft documentation and this book. Hybrid Picker was the original name of the configuration tool. Though it was later renamed to Hybrid Configuration Wizard, not all references were updated.

Most requirements are required regardless of the Hybrid services being configured. The generally shared prerequisites for all features are as follows.

For SharePoint Server 2013 only, there is the following:

  • SharePoint Server 2013 Service Pack 1 and the January 2016 public update: https://docs...