Today, Microsoft has launched SharePoint Server 2016. Microsoft states,
“SharePoint Server 2016 is available today. If you’ve been evaluating the IT Preview and later releases since August, you’re aware of foundational updates we’ve made to SharePoint Server. For SharePoint admins this means improved provisioning and update management, new compliance tools to protect data and hybrid architectural options to link SharePoint Server 2016 with Exchange Server 2016 and Office 365. With today’s release, we’ve added a number of new capabilities based on your feedback.”
Bill Baer from the SharePoint team has highlighted features, which has been added as Release Candidate since January. Durable links to ensure that the file links work, even when you change the location of the file, or rename it, new admin experiences along with most recent additions for configuring hybrid solutions with Office 365 services.
Here is an official video demonstrating ‘what’s new for admins in SharePoint Server 2016.’
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Microsoft concludes by saying,
“Please join us May 4, 2016 for a live online event to see and hear more about SharePoint Server 2016. Jeff Teper, CVP for OneDrive and SharePoint, will present the vision and roadmap for SharePoint and OneDrive for Business, both on-premises and in the cloud with Office 365. Following the keynote will be a number of sessions detailing what’s new and noteworthy for admins, developers and users—along with sneak peek demos of what’s coming—be sure to register today.”
