This document provides an overview and comparison of system requirements, upgrade paths, new features, and support for SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint 2013. It summarizes hardware specifications for servers, software requirements, supported browsers, and methods for upgrading from previous versions of SharePoint. New capabilities in SharePoint 2013 like distributed cache, social features, and the app model are also briefly outlined.

1. Scott Hoag & Dan Usher
Richmond SharePoint Users Group

2. who am I?

3. who’s that other guy?
Dan
Usher
usher

4. about you

5. rules of the road

6. spoiler alert

7. first thoughts…

8. bigger changes ahead

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

10. resourcing for database servers
Compone Deployme SharePoint 2010 SharePoint 2013
nt nt Size
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

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

12. software requirements

13. infrastructure improvements

14. 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

15. migrate from classic to claims

16. 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 

17. shredded storage

18. distributed cache
Plan Plan

19. distributed cache

20. request management

21. web content management improvements

22. browser compatibility and WCM improvements

23. analytics

24. let’s get social…

25. skydrive pro
 Is not a replacement for SharePoint 2010 Workspace
 SkyDrive Pro does not synchronize lists…
 Recycle bin issues…

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

27. information architecture planning

29. site demo

30. how do I get some of this goodness?
http://www.microsoft.com/office/preview/en/whats-new
http://www.cloudshare.com

31. when can my clients get this?
http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/blog/Pages/BlogPost.aspx?pID=1
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32. questions

33. contact
scott.hoag@appliedis.com
@ciphertxt
Usher_Daniel@bah.com
@usher