Most of us are updated from SharePoint 2010 to 2013
recently. But here is another announcement from Microsoft regarding another new
update in SharePoint – SharePoint 2016. As per SharePoint office blogs, SharePoint
2016 will be available from 2nd Quarter of 2016. Beta version might be 4th
quarter of 2015.
Looks like rein this version Microsoft people most concerned
on the customers using on-premises, cloud and hybrid deployments in the future
and SharePoint integration with Microsoft Ignite. As per Microsoft people
SharePoint 2016 concerned more on better content management, team collaboration
and greater UI features all the devices.
Better UI experience: We have to make better and quick
decisions to increase the effectiveness of any of the company. SharePoint 2016
provides us improved access to mobile devices to view all the content in
SharePoint, permission details on different devices with touch based experience
as the more in people-centric. This will be available in SharePoint on-premises
and office 365 environments in SharePoint 2016. By using office graph and delve
users can able to discover the relevant information stored in on-premises and cloud
based environments. In SharePoint 2016, MS people more focused on integrating
with Exchange and Yammer applications.
Cloud based infrastructure: SharePoint 2016 designed in the
way that experiencing SharePoint on-premises as office 365 and invested more on
improving the performance, reliability and scalability on hybrid environment to
behave like on-premises environments. With rich UI, improved performance, this
will integrate with the next release products such as Windows Servers, exchange
server 2016 and next release of SQL server.
Compliances and Reporting: SharePoint server 2016 provides
list of features to protect sensitive information introducing Data Loss
Prevention. Data Loss Prevention is non-negotiable, and overexposure to
information can have legal and compliance implications. With the use of
enabling data encryption and compliance tools in on-premises environment and enabling
user self-service and ensuring content usage adheres to corporate policy
in office 365 environment data will be protected.
There are many things added in SharePoint server 2016. Waiting
for most another successful product. Follow me to get more updates.
Source: Office Blogs