Hot off the press, SharePoint 2013 attained Release to Manufacture in October 2012 and is speeding ahead to general availability in early 2013. Interesting in learning what’s new and different? Then come and learn more about new capabilities in the product such as Shredded Storage and Distributed Caching among others as well as how the migration story changes for SharePoint 2013.

1. Scott Hoag & Dan Usher
SPS Boston

3. about you

4. rules of the road

5. spoiler alert

6. first thoughts…

7. bigger changes ahead

8. resourcing for single server farms
Component SharePoint 2010 SharePoint 2013
Processor 64 bit, 4 cores 64 bit, 4 cores
RAM Developer or
Evaluation
4 GB 8-10 GB
Single Server 8 GB 24 GB
Multi Server 8 GB 12 GB
Hard disk 80 (min) GB for system drive
Maintain twice as much free space as
you have RAM for production
environments.
Minimum Requirements

9. resourcing for database servers
Compone
nt
Deployme
nt Size
SharePoint 2010 SharePoint 2013
Processor Small 64 bit, 4 cores 64 bit, 4 cores
Medium 64 bit, 8 cores 64 bit, 8 cores
RAM Small 8 GB 8 GB
Medium 16 GB 16 GB
Hard Disk 80 GB for system drive
Hard disk is dependent on the size of the
SharePoint content
Minimum Requirements

10. SharePoint software requirements
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc262485.aspx#section4

11. database software requirements

12. infrastructure improvements
 App Fabric and Caching
 Web Content Management
 Team Folders

13. lightning round: what’s new for IT Pros

14. the upgrade story
Upgrade/migrate to
the cloud
Upgrade to next
version – sequential
(recommended)
Leapfrog to the
latest version

15. the upgrade story
Upgrade Method SharePoint 2007 SharePoint 2010 SharePoint 2013
Database Attach   
In-place Upgrade  
Side by Side Upgrade 
 Microsoft recommends migrating to Claims Authentication prior to
upgrade
 Remember to enable your Claims to Windows Token Service
 SharePoint 2010 sites can be migrated into SharePoint 2013 and
maintain the current UI and functionality

16. migrate from classic to claims

17. browser support
Browser Supported Not Supported
Internet Explorer 10 
Internet Explorer 9 
Internet Explorer 8 
Internet Explorer 7 
Internet Explorer 6 
Google Chrome 
Mozilla Firefox 
Apple Safari 

18. shredded storage

19. request management

20. workflow

21. analytics

22. let’s get social…

23. skydrive pro
 Is not a replacement for SharePoint 2010 Workspace
 SkyDrive Pro does not synchronize lists…
 Who needs meta-data?

24. custom solutions
SharePoi
nt
Platform
Farm
Solutions
Feature
Framework
Sandboxed
Solutions
Client Side
Object Model
App
Model
2003 (v6) 
2007 (v12)  
2010 (v14)    
2013 (v15)     

25. information architecture planning

27. how do I get some of this goodness?
http://www.office.com
http://www.cloudshare.com
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj819267.aspx

28. when can my clients get this?
http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/blog/Pages/BlogPost.aspx?pID=1035

29. questions

30. contact
scott.hoag@appliedis.com
@ciphertxt
Usher_Daniel@bah.com
@dcu79