Understanding Scalability for SharePoint
The first step in scaling a SharePoint environment is to understand the level of usage it will receive, both presently and in the future. After the level of usage is determined, understanding which specific components can be extended is vital to structuring the system to match the desired user load. The key is to match SharePoint functionality to the specific identified need.
Mapping SharePoint Functionality to Business Needs
When deploying SharePoint, the primary concern in regards to scalability is how many users will utilize the system. For departmental collaboration, the numbers may be small. For large, publicly accessible portals, on the other hand, the numbers could scale up quickly. Scaling a SharePoint ...
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