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  • Blog Post: Get your head in the cloud: Hybrid for SharePoint Server 2013/Office 365

    With the release of SharePoint Server 2013 and the new Office 365, SharePoint is increasingly moving towards an “integrated services” architecture in which on-premises SharePoint Server features can be integrated with SharePoint Online to create what is commonly called a “hybrid”...
    on16 Apr 2013

  • Blog Post: Refresh of SharePoint Server 2013 IT Pro training now available

    We are excited to announce a refreshed version of the technical training materials for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013. This training package is for administrators, architects, and business analysts for learning all the new capabilities and functionalities in SharePoint Server 2013. Content doesn’t...
    on13 Apr 2013

  • Blog Post: How to install update packages on a SharePoint farm where search component and high availability search topologies are enabled

    The March Public Update (PU) for SharePoint Server 2013 and SharePoint Foundation 2013 is available. Here's information to help you install it on SharePoint farms where search components and high availability search topologies are enabled. For servers that include search components, you have to follow...
    on13 Mar 2013

  • Blog Post: Improve navigation through search results using refiners based on custom entities

    Audience: Search Admin/ITPro Pre-requisite: This post assumes the reader has basic Search Administration knowledge. If you want to ease navigation through your search results and your documents already have metadata, you can enable refiners based on this metadata. But what if the documents don't have...
    on7 Dec 2012

  • Blog Post: Introducing Search Schema for SharePoint 2013

    Audience: Search Admin/ITPro What is the search schema? The search schema is a mechanism in SharePoint search that controls: Which aspects (properties) of items are to be indexed How and with what indexing structures particular pieces of data are indexed Which aliases can be used when...
    on25 Nov 2012

  • Blog Post: Build a Specialized Search Experience in Minutes with SharePoint 2013

    Audience: Search Admin/ITPro Pre-requisite: This post assumes the reader has basic SharePoint 2010 Search Administration knowledge. The Enterprise Search Center in SharePoint 2013 Preview searches nearly everything SharePoint crawls. That’s why its search results are labeled “Everything”...
    on9 Oct 2012

  • Blog Post: What happened to Best Bets? Introducing Query Rules

    Audience: Search Admin/ITPro Pre-requisite: This blog assumes the reader has basic SharePoint 2010 Search Administration knowledge. If you’ve ever managed Search on SharePoint 2010 Products, chances are you’ve created Search Keywords and Best Bets. They are perhaps the easiest way to improve...
    on18 Sep 2012

  • Blog Post: How can I achieve the best freshness of search results? Introducing Continuous Crawls for SharePoint

    Audience: Search Admin/ITPro Pre-requisite: This blog assumes the reader has basic Search Administration knowledge around SharePoint Search topology, crawl mechanism, and the principles of crawl scheduling. Note: This feature is new for SharePoint 2013. What is freshness of search results? After a...
    on14 Sep 2012

  • Blog Post: New SharePoint search column: The View from the Crawl Space

    One of the things I love about SharePoint Conference and TechEd is hanging out with and learning from people who are tops in their field—the gurus. My favorite search guru is Jeff Fried, who came to Microsoft as part of the FAST Search acquisition and was technical product manager for all of our...
    on8 May 2012

  • Blog Post: Take advantage of SharePoint Server 2010 search capabilities from SharePoint Server 2007 by doing a search-first migration

    Upgrading to Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 from SharePoint Server 2007 provides significant enhancements in enterprise search capability. This includes many improvements for end users when they issue search queries and view search results. You can find a summary of these enhancements in What's new...
    on8 Jun 2011

  • Blog Post: End of License for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 for Search

    For any customers who might be using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 for Search, this is a reminder that in 2008, it was replaced with Microsoft Search Server 2008. At that time, Microsoft discontinued support for Office SharePoint Server 2007 for Search. This is especially important to note...
    on2 May 2011

  • Blog Post: New video: Importing Federated Locations

    Hal Zucati here with a video update to the following TechNet Library topics: Manage Federated Locations (SharePoint Server 2010) and Manage Federated Locations (Search Server 2010) . I've created a short 5 minute video that demonstrates how to import a federated location using SharePoint Server 2010...
    on11 Feb 2011

  • Blog Post: New downloads: IT Pro .chm files for SharePoint 2010 Products and related products

    Periodically, we convert the entire English TechNet library content for certain products into compiled HTML Help (.chm) files. You can save the following downloadable files to a local machine so that the technical docs are accessible even when you are offline. SharePoint Server SharePoint Foundation...
    on4 Feb 2011

  • Blog Post: Managing crawl deletion policies for SharePoint Server 2010

    Hello! Hal Zucati here, a writer with Enterprise Search User Assistance. I want to share some information about how to manage crawl deletion policies in SharePoint Server 2010. SharePoint Server 2010 uses four policies that control accidental deletion of content, when the crawl component (crawler...
    on20 Jan 2011

  • Blog Post: Search administration reports in SharePoint Server 2010

    SharePoint Server 2010 offers a new health monitoring feature: search administration reports. These provide crawl and query data to help you find and diagnose possible performance issues with your search system. There are three types of search administration reports: Basic search administration...
    on21 Jun 2010

  • Blog Post: What’s new: Business Intelligence Indexing Connector

    Important: The Microsoft Business Intelligence Indexing Connector free download was removed from the download site. Customers who have downloaded the Business Intelligence Indexing Connector as of March 2011 will continue to be supported as per standard support procedures. However, Business Intelligence...
    on17 May 2010

  • Blog Post: Using Federated Search in Geographic Environments

    Greetings, my name is Brenda Carter, I am a technical writer who writes content for the IT Pro audience about Office SharePoint Server and Windows SharePoint Services. The purpose of this blog entry is to tell you about the new federated search functionality that is part of the Infrastructure Update...
    on18 Jul 2008

  • Blog Post: Which Microsoft search product is for you?

    When I first heard about all the flavors of Microsoft enterprise search, I couldn't keep them straight so thought it might help some other folks to know what products are available and why an organization might choose one flavor over another. Microsoft enterprise search offerings Microsoft currently...
    on17 Jul 2008

  • Blog Post: The Infrastructure Update

    The Infrastructure Update is a set of product improvements and prescriptive guidance for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. Our favorite features (and the ones we’ve written the most about) include federated search, Kerberos authentication for the SSP infrastructure...
    on14 Jul 2008
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