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d53f8bd47dcb-1 | In the previous illustration, note the following:
You can add web servers to the web tier. These servers can be configured as conventional web servers to handle user requests, or they can be configured to host dedicated query components or other service components.
You can add farm servers to the application ti... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/multiple-servers-for-a-three-tier-farm |
d53f8bd47dcb-2 | Ensure the Max degree of parallelism is set to 1. For additional information about max degree of parallelism see, Configure the max degree of parallelism Server Configuration Option and Degree of Parallelism .
Note
If your computer is in a Workgroup, you cannot install AppFabric for Windows Server.
No... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/multiple-servers-for-a-three-tier-farm |
d53f8bd47dcb-3 | Public updates and hotfix packages
Ensure that public updates and the required hotfix packages are installed for the operating system, SQL Server, and SharePoint 2013. We recommend that all servers be updated to the same software version before you apply the public updates.
Prepare the farm servers
Before you... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/multiple-servers-for-a-three-tier-farm |
d53f8bd47dcb-4 | KB 2554876
KB 2708075
[KB 2759112]
[KB 2765317]
Install SharePoint 2013 on the farm servers
After the prerequisites are installed, follow these steps to install SharePoint 2013 on each farm server.
The following procedure installs binaries, configures security permissions, and edits registry s... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/multiple-servers-for-a-three-tier-farm |
d53f8bd47dcb-5 | Note
As a best practice, we recommend that you install SharePoint 2013 on a non-system drive. > If you intend to use this computer as a search server, we recommend that you store the search index files on a separate storage volume or partition. Any other search data that needs to be stored, is stored in the same loca... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/multiple-servers-for-a-three-tier-farm |
d53f8bd47dcb-6 | On the server that will host Central Administration (the application server), click Start , point to All Programs , and then click SharePoint 2013 Products , and then click SharePoint 2013 Products Configuration Wizard . If the User Account Control dialog appears, click Continue .
On the Welcome to SharePoi... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/multiple-servers-for-a-three-tier-farm |
d53f8bd47dcb-7 | Important
The server farm account is used to create and access your configuration database. It also acts as the application pool identity account for the SharePoint Central Administration application pool, and it is the account under which the SharePoint Timer service runs. The SharePoint Products Configuration Wizar... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/multiple-servers-for-a-three-tier-farm |
d53f8bd47dcb-8 | On the Configure SharePoint Central Administration Web Application page, do the following:
Either select the Specify port number check box and type the port number that you want the SharePoint Central Administration web application to use, or leave the Specify port number check box cleared if you want to use ... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/multiple-servers-for-a-three-tier-farm |
d53f8bd47dcb-9 | The choice that you make here is a matter of personal preference. The Farm Configuration Wizard will configure some services automatically when you run it. However, if you configure services manually, you have greater flexibility in designing your logical architecture.
If you are using Office Web Apps Server, see Of... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/multiple-servers-for-a-three-tier-farm |
d53f8bd47dcb-10 | Configure diagnostic logging You can configure diagnostic logging that might be required after initial installation or upgrade. The default settings are sufficient for most situations. Depending upon the business needs and life-cycle of the farm, you might want to change these settings. For more information, see Conf... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/multiple-servers-for-a-three-tier-farm |
d409fd8b4957-0 | APPLIES TO: 2013 2016 2019 Subscription Edition SharePoint in Microsoft 365
A single server installation consists of one server that runs both SQL Server and SharePoint 2013. You can install and configure SharePoint 2013 on a single server if you are hosting only a few sites for a limited number of users or if ... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-sql-server |
d409fd8b4957-1 | Ensure that you have met all hardware and software requirements. You must have a 64-bit version of Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. For server farms, you must also have a 64-bit version of SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1. For more information about these requirements, such as specific updates that you must install, see Hardware and... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-sql-server |
d409fd8b4957-2 | Run SharePoint Products Configuration Wizard, which installs and configures the configuration database, installs and configures the content database, and installs the SharePoint Central Administration web site.
Configure browser settings.
Run the Farm Configuration Wizard, which configures the farm, creates the... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-sql-server |
d409fd8b4957-3 | KB 2554876
KB 2708075
[KB 2759112]
[KB 2765317]
Run Setup
The following procedure installs binaries, configures security permissions, and edits registry settings for SharePoint 2013. At the end of Setup, you can choose to start the SharePoint Products Configuration Wizard, which is described later i... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-sql-server |
d409fd8b4957-4 | Click Install Now .
When Setup finishes, a dialog prompts you to complete the configuration of your server. Ensure that the Run the SharePoint Products and Technologies Configuration Wizard now check box is selected.
Click Close to start the configuration wizard.
Note
If Setup fails, check log fi... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-sql-server |
d409fd8b4957-5 | On the Specify Configuration Database Settings page, do the following:
In the Database server box, type the name of the computer that is running SQL Server.
In the Database name box, type a name for your configuration database or use the default database name. The default name is SharePoint_Config.
In... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-sql-server |
d409fd8b4957-6 | Although a passphrase resembles a password, it is usually longer to improve security. It is used to encrypt credentials of accounts that are registered in SharePoint 2013. For example, the SharePoint 2013 system account that you provide when you run the SharePoint Products Configuration Wizard. Ensure that you remember... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-sql-server |
d409fd8b4957-7 | If the SharePoint Products Configuration Wizard fails, check the PSCDiagnostics log files, which are located on the drive on which SharePoint 2013 is installed, in the %COMMONPROGRAMFILES%\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\15\LOGS folder.
If you are prompted for your user name and password, you might have to add... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-sql-server |
d409fd8b4957-8 | Verify that the user account that completes this procedure has the following credentials:
The user account is a member of the Administrators group on the computer on which you are performing the procedure.
In Internet Explorer, on the Tools menu, click Internet Options .
On the Security tab, in the... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-sql-server |
d409fd8b4957-9 | Verify that the user account that completes this procedure has the following credentials:
The user account is a member of the Administrators group on the computer on which you are performing the procedure.
In Internet Explorer, on the Tools menu, click Internet Options .
On the Connections tab, in ... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-sql-server |
d409fd8b4957-10 | On the Help Make SharePoint Better page, click one of the following options, and then click OK :
Yes, I am willing to participate (Recommended.)
No, I don't want to participate.
On the Configure your SharePoint farm page, next to Yes, walk me through the configuration of my farm using this wiz... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-sql-server |
d409fd8b4957-11 | Note
To view a template or a description of a template, click any template in the Select a template list.
Click OK .
On the Configure your SharePoint farm page, review the summary of the farm configuration, and then click Finish .
Post-installation steps
After you install and configure Sha... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-sql-server |
d409fd8b4957-12 | Configure outgoing email You can configure outgoing email so that your Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) server sends email alerts to site users and notifications to site administrators. You can configure both the "From" email address and the "Reply" email address that appear in outgoing alerts. For more informatio... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-sql-server |
ba17241f01ee-0 | APPLIES TO: 2013 2016 2019 Subscription Edition SharePoint in Microsoft 365
You can quickly publish a SharePoint site by deploying SharePoint 2013 on a single server that has a built-in database. This configuration is useful if you want to evaluate SharePoint 2013 features and capabilities, such as collaboratio... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-a-built-in-database |
ba17241f01ee-1 | Note
This article does not describe how to install SharePoint 2013 in a farm environment, or how to upgrade from previous releases of SharePoint 2013. For more information about how to install SharePoint 2013 on a single-server farm, see Install SharePoint 2013 on a single server with SQL Server . For more informati... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-a-built-in-database |
ba17241f01ee-2 | Before you begin
Before you begin installation, make sure that you have met all hardware and software requirements. For more information, see Hardware and software requirements for SharePoint 2013 . To make sure that you perform a clean installation of SharePoint 2013, you must first remove any earlier version o... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-a-built-in-database |
ba17241f01ee-3 | On the License Terms for software products page, review the terms, select the I accept the terms of the License Agreement(s) check box, and then click Next .
On the Installation Complete page, click Finish .
After you complete the Microsoft SharePoint Products Preparation Tool, you must also install the... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-a-built-in-database |
ba17241f01ee-4 | Click Close to start the configuration wizard.
Note
If Setup fails, check log files in the Temp folder of the user account that you used to run Setup. Ensure that you are logged in using the same user account, and then type %temp% in the location bar in Windows Explorer. If the path in Windows Explorer resolves... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-a-built-in-database |
ba17241f01ee-5 | On the Template Selection page, select one of the following options, and then click OK :
In the Template Selection section, click a predefined template.
In the Solutions Gallery section, click Solutions Gallery , and customize your own site template.
On the Set Up Groups for this Site page... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-a-built-in-database |
ba17241f01ee-6 | To confirm that you have configured browser settings correctly, log on to the server by using an account that has local administrative credentials. Next, connect to the SharePoint Central Administration website. If you are prompted for your user name and password when you connect, perform the following procedures:
... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-a-built-in-database |
ba17241f01ee-7 | Click Start , point to All Programs , point to Administrative Tools , and then click Server Manager .
In Server Manager , select the root of Server Manager .
In the Security Information section, click Configure IE ESC .
The Internet Explorer Enhanced Security Configuration dialog appears.
In th... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-a-built-in-database |
ba17241f01ee-8 | Post-installation steps
After you install SharePoint 2013, your browser window opens to the SharePoint Central Administration website of your new SharePoint site. Although you can start to add content to the site or customize the site, we recommend that you first perform the following administrative tasks:
Co... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/single-server-with-a-built-in-database |
dd149e2a0828-0 | APPLIES TO: 2013 2016 2019 Subscription Edition SharePoint in Microsoft 365
Although SharePoint products farms vary in complexity and size, a combination of careful planning and a phased deployment that includes ongoing testing and evaluation significantly reduces the risk of unexpected outcomes. This article p... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/installation-and-configuration-overview |
dd149e2a0828-1 | Physical architecture
The physical architecture, which consists of one or more servers and the network infrastructure, enables you to implement the logical architecture for a SharePoint Server 2013 solution. The physical architecture is typically described in two ways: by its size and by its topology. Size, which... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/installation-and-configuration-overview |
dd149e2a0828-2 | A large server farm can be the logical result of scaling out a medium farm to meet capacity and performance requirements or by design before a SharePoint Server 2013 solution is implemented. A three-tier topology environment typically uses dedicated servers on all the tiers. Additionally, these servers are often groupe... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/installation-and-configuration-overview |
dd149e2a0828-3 | In a three-tier deployment, the front-end Web servers are on the first tier, the application servers are on the second tier, which is known as the application tier, and the database server is located on the third tier. A three-tier deployment is used for medium and large farms.
Installation and configuration
... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/installation-and-configuration-overview |
dd149e2a0828-4 | Hardware and software requirements for SharePoint 2013
Configure SQL Server security for SharePoint Server
Application servers and front-end Web servers: The farm servers that will have SharePoint Server 2013 installed must be prepared as follows: verify that they meet the hardware requirements, have the op... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/installation-and-configuration-overview |
dd149e2a0828-5 | Create the farm
In this phase, you install the product and configure each server to support its role in the farm. You also create the configuration database and the SharePoint Central Administration Web site. The following servers are required for a SharePoint Server 2013 farm:
Database server: Unless you plan to... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/installation-and-configuration-overview |
dd149e2a0828-6 | Deployment stages
By deploying a SharePoint Server 2013 solution in stages, you gain the benefits that are provided by a systematic approach, such as collecting performance and usage data that you can use to evaluate your solution. Additional benefits include verifying your capacity management assumptions and ide... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/installation-and-configuration-overview |
dd149e2a0828-7 | After the planning stage, you move through the following deployment stages, updating and revising your plans, configurations, and topologies as you test.
Development
During the development stage you will deploy SharePoint Server 2013 on a single server or on multiple servers to develop, test, evaluate, and refine t... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/installation-and-configuration-overview |
dd149e2a0828-8 | It is important during the proof-of-concept stage that you understand the unique characteristics and functionality of these features because this understanding will help you define your overall topology. Be aware that a proof-of-concept deployment requires additional resources and extends the time required to put Share... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/installation-and-configuration-overview |
dd149e2a0828-9 | User acceptance test (UAT)
A user acceptance test deployment—also known as a pre-production environment—is used by organizations as a transitional step from the pilot deployment to a production deployment. An organization's business processes determine the scope, scale, and duration of user accept testing.
The topo... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/installation-and-configuration-overview |
65d1b019afe2-0 | APPLIES TO: 2013 2016 2019 Subscription Edition SharePoint in Microsoft 365
This article describes SharePoint administrative and services account permissions for the following areas: Microsoft SQL Server, the file system, file shares, and registry entries.
Important
Do not use service account names that c... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-1 | This account must have access to the SharePoint databases.
If you use any PowerShell operations that affect a database, the setup user administrator account must be a member of the db_owner role or sysadmin fixed server role.
This account must be assigned to the securityadmin and dbcreator fixed server ... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-2 | After you run the configuration wizards, SQL Server and database permissions include:
Membership in the WSS_ADMIN_WPG Windows security group for the SharePoint Foundation 2013 Timer service.
Membership in WSS_RESTRICTED_WPG for the Central Administration and Timer service application pools.
Membership in WS... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-3 | Important
Information in this section applies to SharePoint Server 2016 only.
The default content access account is used within a specific service application to crawl content, unless a different authentication method is specified by a crawl rule for a URL or URL pattern. This account requires the following permi... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-4 | Important
Information in this section applies to SharePoint Server 2016 only.
Excel Services uses the Excel Services unattended service account to connect to external data sources that require a user name and password that are based on operating systems other than Windows for authentication. If this account is no... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-5 | This account is assigned to the SP_DATA_ACCESS role for the content databases.
This account is assigned to the SP_DATA_ACCESS role for search database that is associated with the web application.
This account must have read and write access to the associated service application database.
This account is ass... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-6 | The SharePoint_Admin content database.
Members of the WSS_CONTENT_APPLICATION_POOLS role have the execute permission for a subset of the stored procedures for the database. In addition, members of this role have the select permission to the Versions table (dbo.Versions) in the SharePoint_Admin content database. F... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-7 | Note
The sp_dboption stored procedure is not available in SQL Server 2012. For more information about sp_dboption see sp_dboption (Transact-SQL) .
The SP_READ_ONLY SQL role will have the following permissions:
Grant SELECT on all SharePoint stored procedures and functions
Grant SELECT on all SharePoint t... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-8 | Key name
Permissions
Inherit
Description
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\VSS
Full control
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Registration{90150000-110D-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}
Read, write
Not Applicable
Not... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-9 | Full control
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Shared Tools\Web Server Extensions\15.0\Secure
Full control
No
This key contains the connection string and the ID of the configuration database to which the machine is joined. If this key is altered, the SharePo... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-10 | %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office Servers\15.0
Full control
No
This directory is the installation location for SharePoint 2013 binaries and data. The directory can be changed during installation. All SharePoint 2013 functionality will fail if this directory is removed, altered, or removed after installation. ... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-11 | Full control
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
%COMMONPROGRAMFILES%Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\15
Modify
Yes
This directory is the installation directory for core SharePoint 2013 files. If the access control list (ACL) is modified, feature activation, solution deployment, and other fe... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-12 | Full control
Not Applicable
This permission is granted for a %systemdrive\program files\Microsoft Office Servers\15 folder on Index servers.
WSS_WPG
WSS_WPG has read access to local resources. All application pool and services accounts are in WSS_WPG. The following table shows WSS_WPG registry entry... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-13 | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Shared Tools\Web Server Extensions\15.0\WSS
Read
Yes
This key contains settings that are used during setup. If this key is altered, diagnostic logging may fail and setup or post-setup configuration may fail.
The following table shows the WSS_WPG file system pe... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-14 | Read
No
This directory is the root directory where back-end Web services are hosted, for example, Excel and Search. The SharePoint 2013 features that depend on these services will fail if this directory is removed or altered.
%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office Servers\15.0\Logs
Read, write
Yes
... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-15 | %systemdrive\program files\Microsoft Office Servers\15
Read, execute
Not Applicable
The permission is granted for %systemdrive\program files\Microsoft Office Servers\15 folder on Index servers.
Local service
The following table shows the local service registry entry permission:
Key name ... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-16 | Full control
No
This key contains the connection string and the ID of the configuration database to which the machine is joined. If this key is altered, the SharePoint 2013 installation on the machine will not function.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Shared Tools\Web Server Extensions\15.0\Secure... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-17 | %COMMONPROGRAMFILES%\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\15\ADMISAPI
Full control
Yes
This directory contains the SOAP services for Central Administration. If this directory is altered, remote site creation and other methods exposed in the service will not function correctly.
%COMMONPROGRAMFILES%... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-18 | Key name
Permissions
Inherit
Description
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Shared Tools\Web Server Extensions\15.0\Secure
Full control
No
This key contains the connection string and the ID of the configuration database to which the machine is joined. If this key is altered, the SharePoin... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-19 | C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\wss
Full Control
No
This directory (or the corresponding directory under the Inetpub root on the server) is used as the default location for IIS Web sites. SharePoint sites will be unavailable and administrative actions might fail if this directory is altered or deleted, unless custom IIS... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-20 | WSS_RESTRICTED_WPG
WSS_RESTRICTED_WPG can read the encrypted farm administration credential registry entry. WSS_RESTRICTED_WPG is only used for encryption and decryption of passwords that are stored in the configuration database. The following table shows the WSS_RESTRICTED_WPG registry entry permission:
Key ... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
65d1b019afe2-21 | Read, write
Yes
This directory is the location where the run-time diagnostic logging is generated. Logging will not function properly if this directory is removed or altered.
%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Office Servers\15.0\Bin
Read, execute
No
This directory is the installed location of SharePo... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/account-permissions-and-security-settings-in-sharepoint-2013 |
03d40821a96c-0 | APPLIES TO: 2013 2016 2019 Subscription Edition SharePoint in Microsoft 365
This article provides an overview of how to effectively plan and manage the capacity of SharePoint Server 2013 environments. This article also describes how to maintain a good understanding of the capacity needs and capabilities of your... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-1 | The following specialized terms are used in SharePoint Server 2013 capacity management documentation.
RPS Requests per second. The number of requests received by a farm or server in one second. This is a common measurement of server and farm load. The number of requests processed by a farm is greater than the numb... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-2 | I am an IT pro or business decision maker, and I am looking for a solution to specific business problems. SharePoint Server 2013 is an option for my deployment. Can it provide features and scalability that meet my specific requirements?
For information about how SharePoint Server 2013 scales to meet the demands of sp... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-3 | Monitoring and Reporting in SharePoint Server
I have deployed SharePoint Server 2013, and I am experiencing performance issues. How do I troubleshoot and optimize my environment?
For information about monitoring and performance counters for SharePoint Server 2013 farms, see the following articles:
Monitoring ... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-4 | Performance testing for SharePoint Server 2013
Monitoring and maintaining SharePoint Server 2013
Optimize performance for SharePoint Server 2013
You should now have a good understanding of the concepts. For information the limits and boundaries of SharePoint Server 2013, see the following article:
Sof... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-5 | Throughput Throughput is defined as the number of concurrent requests that a server or server farm can process.
Data scale Data scale is defined as the content size and data corpus that the system can host. The structure and distribution of the content databases has a significant effect on the time that is requir... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-6 | Features, services, or configuration parameters that are not optimized might delay the processing of requests and impact latency for both remote and local clients. For more information, see Capacity management and sizing overview for SharePoint Server 2013 and Capacity management and sizing overview for SharePoint S... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-7 | Throughput
Throughput is described by the number of requests that a server farm can process in a unit of time, and is also often used to measure the scale of operations that the system is expected to sustain based on the size of the organization and its usage characteristics. Every operation has a specific cost i... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-8 | Non-optimized custom web pages Adding custom code to frequently used pages in a production environment is a common cause of throughput issues. Adding custom code might generate additional round trips to the database servers or Web services to service data requests. Customization of infrequently used pages might not si... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-9 | Database sizing, data architecture, and sufficient database server hardware are all very important to an optimal database solution. In an ideal deployment, content databases are sized according to limits guidance and are distributed across physical disks so that requests are not queued because of disk overutilization, ... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-10 | Reliability
Reliability is the aggregate measurement of the server farm's capacity to meet established latency, throughput, and data capacity targets over time. A reliable farm is one for which uptime, responsiveness, failure rate, and frequency and amplitude of latency spikes are within established targets and o... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-11 | SharePoint Server 2013 capacity management model
Step 1: Model Modeling is the process by which you decide the key solutions that you want your environment to support, and establish all important metrics and parameters. The output of the modeling exercise should be a list of all the key data that you must ha... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-12 | Step 5: Monitor and maintain This step describes how to set up monitoring, and how to predict and identify bottlenecks and perform regular maintenance and bottleneck mitigation activities.
Oversizing versus undersizing
Oversizing describes an approach to farm design in which targets are achieved without fu... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-13 | The farm must also be able to support unplanned peaks, such as when organization-wide announcements are made and an unusually high number of users access a site at the same time. During such periods of high demand, users will experience high latency or not get a response from the farm at all unless sufficient farm reso... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-14 | Software limits and boundaries
In SharePoint Server 2013, there are certain limits that are by design and cannot be exceeded, and other limits that are set to default values that can be changed by the farm administrator. There are also certain limits that are not represented by a configurable value, such as the n... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-15 | An example of a supported limit is the number of site collections per web application. The supported limit is the largest number of site collections per web application that met performance benchmarks during testing.
It is important to be aware that many of the limit values that are provided in this document represen... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-16 | For example, observations of farm behavior under load when site collections are added indicate that certain features exhibit unacceptably high latency while other features are still operating within acceptable parameters. Therefore, the maximum value assigned to the number of site collections is not absolute, but is ca... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-17 | Topology
Topology is the distribution and interrelationships of farm hardware and components. There are two kinds of topology:
Logical topology The map of software components such as services and features in a farm.
Physical topology The map of servers and physical resources.
Typically, the number of ... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-18 | Usage Characteristics
A farm's performance can be affected not only by the number of users interacting with the system, but also by their usage characteristics. Two organizations that have the same number of users might have significantly different requirements based on how often users access farm resources, and whet... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-19 | Health and performance
SharePoint Server 2013 farm health is basically a simplified measurement or score that reflects the reliability, stability, and performance of the system. How well the farm performs against targets is basically dependent on the first three differentiators. The health and performance score can b... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-20 | Single server deployment
The single server deployment architecture consists of one server that is running SharePoint Server 2013 and a supported version of SQL Server. This architecture might be appropriate for evaluation purposes, developers or for an isolated non-mission-critical departmental implementation with on... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
03d40821a96c-21 | Large farm deployment
Large farm deployments introduce the breakdown of services and solutions across multiple farms, and additional scaling out the tiers on a single farm. Several SharePoint Server 2013 services can be deployed on a dedicated services farm that serves requests from multiple consuming farms. In these... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/capacity-management-and-sizing-overview |
ec7aa5cd66ca-0 | APPLIES TO: 2013 2016 2019 Subscription Edition SharePoint in Microsoft 365
This article describes software boundaries and limits of SharePoint Server 2013, which include:
Boundaries: Static limits that cannot be exceeded by design
Thresholds: Configurable limits that can be exceeded to accommodate sp... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/software-boundaries-and-limits |
ec7aa5cd66ca-1 | The test results and guidelines provided in this article apply to a single SharePoint Server 2013 farm. Adding servers to the installation might not increase the capacity limits of the objects that are listed in the tables in the Limits and boundaries section later in this topic. On the other hand, adding server comp... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/software-boundaries-and-limits |
ec7aa5cd66ca-2 | A threshold is a parameter that has a default value that cannot be exceeded unless the value is modified. Thresholds can, in certain circumstances, be exceeded to accommodate variances in your farm design, but it is important to understand that exceeding threshold may affect the performance of the farm in addition to t... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/software-boundaries-and-limits |
ec7aa5cd66ca-3 | Thresholds and supported limits guidelines are determined by performance. In other words, you can exceed the default values of the limits, but as you increase the limit value, farm performance and the effective value of other limits may be affected. Many limits in SharePoint Server 2013 can be changed, but it is import... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/software-boundaries-and-limits |
ec7aa5cd66ca-4 | Consider the capacity of a farm as a pie, the size of which represents the aggregate of factors such as servers, hardware resources such as CPUs and RAM, storage capacity, disk IOPS, network bandwidth, and latency. The size of the pie is therefore related to the overall resources of the farm; adding resources (such as ... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/software-boundaries-and-limits |
ec7aa5cd66ca-5 | Limits and boundaries
This section lists the objects that can be a part of a solution and provides guidelines for acceptable performance for each kind of object. Acceptable performance means that the system as tested can support that number of objects, but that the number cannot be exceeded without some decrease ... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/software-boundaries-and-limits |
ec7aa5cd66ca-6 | Managed path for host-named site collections
20 per farm
Supported
Managed paths for host-named site collections apply at the farm level. Each managed path that is created can be applied in any Web application.
Managed path for path-based site collections
20 per web application
Supported
... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/software-boundaries-and-limits |
ec7aa5cd66ca-7 | Application pools
10 per web server
Threshold
The maximum number is determined by hardware capabilities. This limit is dependent largely upon: The amount of memory allocated to the web servers The workload that the farm is serving, that is, the user base and the usage characteristics (a single h... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/software-boundaries-and-limits |
ec7aa5cd66ca-8 | Content databases of up to 4 TB are supported when the following requirements are met: Disk subsystem performance of 0.25 IOPs per GB, two IOPs per GB is recommended for optimal performance. You must have developed plans for high availability, disaster recovery, future capacity, and performance testing. Con... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/software-boundaries-and-limits |
ec7aa5cd66ca-9 | in this table). If, in the future, you need to upgrade your SharePoint Server 2013 installation, upgrading the site collections within the content databases can be difficult and time consuming. > It is recommended that you scale out across multiple content databases, rather than exceed 4 TB of data in a single content... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/software-boundaries-and-limits |
ec7aa5cd66ca-10 | Content database size (document archive scenario)
No explicit content database limit
Supported
Content databases with no explicit size limit for use in document archive scenarios are supported when the following requirements are met: Fulfil all requirements from the "Content database size (all usage sce... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/software-boundaries-and-limits |
ec7aa5cd66ca-11 | Supported
We recommended limiting the number of site collections in a content database to 5,000. However, up to 10,000 site collections in a database are supported. In a content database with up to 10,000 total site collections, a maximum of 2,500 of these collections can be non-Personal site collections. It is pos... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/software-boundaries-and-limits |
ec7aa5cd66ca-12 | Boundary
When SharePoint Server 2013 is configured to use RBS, and the BLOBs reside on NAS storage, consider the following supported limit. From the time that SharePoint Server 2013 requests a BLOB, until it receives the first byte from the NAS, 95% of the time no more than 40 milliseconds can pass.
Si... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/software-boundaries-and-limits |
ec7aa5cd66ca-13 | Supported
The maximum recommended number of site per farm is 500,000 site collections containing only one Personal Sites plus 250,000 site collections containing any other for all other site templates. The Sites can all reside on one web application, or can be distributed across multiple web applications. This l... | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/install/software-boundaries-and-limits |
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