I’ve done a couple of blogs now about some of the multi-tenant features in SharePoint 2010 (http://blogs.technet.com/speschka/archive/2009/11/30/enabling-multi-tenant-support-in-sharepoint-2010.aspx and http://blogs.technet.com/speschka/archive/2009/12/30/multi-tenancy-in-sharepoint-2010-part-2.aspx). In this post I’m going to talk about something called feature packs (A.K.A. feature sets in previous builds and blogs). A feature pack is a way to take a set of site- and/or web-scoped features and…
Tag: Multitenant
Multi Tenancy in SharePoint 2010 Part 2
In this posting I wanted to come back to the topic of multi tenancy. In a previous post (http://blogs.technet.com/speschka/archive/2009/11/30/enabling-multi-tenant-support-in-sharepoint-2010.aspx) I described some of the basic features of multi tenancy and a) how to create the basic service application infrastructure needed to support multi tenancy and b) how to create a “multi tenant aware” service application…
Enabling Multi Tenant Support in SharePoint 2010
SharePoint 2010 adds some new features to support hosting environments, which we generally refer to as multi tenant support. In the beta release, the core multitenant infrastructure is not turned on by default. It requires a custom service application to be provisioned, and once that's done you can begin configuring the different pieces of multi…