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SharePoint Server Roadmap Posts
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Server Application Version Support
This chart displays server application compatibility with Windows Server and SQL Server versions under Mainstream... more
Collaboration Services Roadmap
Microsoft’s collaboration offerings focus on a variety of activities ranging from virtual workspaces that offer... more
SharePoint Online and Server Timelines
SharePoint Online is a cloud service that provides team collaboration, corporate portal hosting, enterprise search,... more
OneDrive for Business Roadmap
OneDrive for Business provides hosted file storage and sharing for Microsoft 365 users and for... more
SharePoint Server Roadmap
SharePoint Server software is a Windows Server-based application that delivers file sharing, team collaboration, corporate... more
SharePoint Server Analyst Reports
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Hybrid SharePoint Customers Must Act or Risk Losing Cloud Hybrid Search
May 19, 2025
Users’ experience searching SharePoint with cloud hybrid search may end starting June 30, 2025. Customers...more
Collaboration Services Roadmap 2025 – Stay with Safe Choices
May 12, 2025
Microsoft’s key collaboration services, Teams and SharePoint, remain a safe destination for customers. Other areas,...more
SharePoint Roadmap for 2025
Updated: January 30, 2025
The SharePoint roadmap for 2025 is predictable with no surprises, but it does include some...more
Buying Server Products via Microsoft Customer Agreements
Updated: January 9, 2024
(Sections of this report have been superseded by “Transitioning Windows Server Under an EA to...more
Modernizing and Migrating Older Sites to SharePoint Online
Updated: November 27, 2023
SharePoint Online has site design and customization features not available in older on-premises versions. While...more
Time to Walk Away from Some Microsoft Products
Updated: June 2, 2023
Microsoft is dropping development, cutting support, and raising prices for many on-premises products. These dead-end...more
SharePoint Server SE Continues Move to Subscription Model
Updated: May 31, 2023
The latest version of SharePoint Server moves the software to a subscription model. SharePoint Server...more
SharePoint Framework Expands, but Incompatibilities Remain
Updated: May 31, 2023
The SharePoint Framework can be used to customize SharePoint, Teams, and Viva Connections to create...more
Upgrading Older SharePoint Server Sites
Updated: May 31, 2023
Features, dependencies, and licensing trade-offs will affect the choice between remaining on SharePoint Server or...more
2025 Support Meteor Leads to Software Mass Extinction
Updated: May 31, 2023
A series of on-premises software retirements and end-of-support dates will converge in 2025 and 2026,...more
SharePoint Migration Tools Help Move Simple Sites Online
Updated: May 31, 2023
Two updated tools from Microsoft migrate on-premises SharePoint farms to SharePoint Online. Even with improvements...more
SharePoint to Introduce New Workflow Manager
Updated: May 31, 2023
SharePoint Workflow Manager will replace the deprecated Microsoft Workflow Manager, allowing workflows to continue to...more
SharePoint 2013 Workflow Retirement Starting in 2024
Updated: May 15, 2023
SharePoint 2013 workflow will be turned off for new SharePoint Online tenants effective Apr. 2,...more
SharePoint Server SE Adopts New Release Schedule
Updated: October 24, 2022
SharePoint Server SE customers will have to test and accept packages of new features at...more
SharePoint Hybrid Planning and Deployment
Updated: July 24, 2020
Sensitive content and server-side customizations that cannot move to SharePoint Online can stay on-premises in...more
FAST Search Products Reach End of Support in 2020
Updated: July 24, 2020
Stand-alone versions of FAST enterprise search offerings are leaving support in 2020
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