Deprecated Features so far in SP 2016
Feature
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Description
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SharePoint Foundation
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There will not be foundation edition of SharePoint 2016
available going forward. It’s a big change from all the previous versions of
SharePoint.
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Standalone Installation
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No more standalone, instead we will have single server
deployment. We need to have SQL Server installed before we go for SP
installation. Read through “MinRole” feature as well on this
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Forefront Identity Manager Client
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No more FIM, instead we probably need to use Microsoft
Identity Manager 2016 or default AC import process. Need to hear more from
Microsoft on this update
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Excel Services
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Excel Services and its related BI features are plugged out. It
is now attached to Office 2016 Preview (Excel Online). It is important to
understand when we anchor solutions related to BI for our customers
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SharePoint BI – default features
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Its halted for some reason, hopefully some clarity should be
there before we get the final product from Microsoft
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Tags & Notes
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There feature is completely removed and even non-compatible to
older versions as well when we upgrade or migrate. Think through about this
when we anchor any migration related projects with customer
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Stsadm.exe
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Only PowerShell, now developers cannot excuse J
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