Enterprise Search Presentation from SharePoint Saturday East Bay 9/11/2010

1. Enterprise Search Overview Barry Boudreau SharePoint Technology Specialist Microsoft Corporation

2. Enterprise Search Matters Create experiences that combine the magic of software with the power of Internet services across a world of devices Search is the key to engaginginformation experiences DESKTOP ENTERPRISE ONLINE DEVICES

3. Today’s Choices Force Compromise Out-of-the-Box Products High-end Products OR easy to manage highly capable but but limited in capability hard to manage, expensive

5. Research portals

6. Reputation analysis

8. Social search features and integration

9. SharePoint platform integration

10. End user and site administrator enablement

11. Common Connector Framework (BCS)

12. APIs and developer experience

13. Admin & deployment capabilities

15. Enterprise Search from Microsoft in 2010 End User IT Professional Developer Go beyond the search box Eliminate compromise Do more with search

16. SharePoint Server 2010 SearchPeople SearchFAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint demo

17. Go Beyond the Search Box End User Perspective

18. Enterprise Search from Microsoft in 2010 End User IT Professional Developer Go beyond the search box Eliminate compromise Do more with search

19. Eliminate Compromise Scale-out and Performance to Handle any Business Need SharePoint Server 2010 Componentized the system, removed bottlenecks Scale Out – Crawl: multiple crawlers Query: partition and mirror the index Industrial strength resiliency Result: Sub-second latency scaling to 100M docs! FAST Search for SharePoint Maintains Columns/Rows architecture Extreme Scale and Performance

20. Eliminate Compromise Easily Connect to Corporate Assets that live Outside of SharePoint Files OpenSearch Federation Web Databases SharePoint Easy to Connect Easy to Build Exchange Server Enterprise Content Mgmt Systems Line of Business Apps Custom Apps Asset Mgmt systems Documentum Indexing Connectors Lotus Notes …

21. Eliminate Compromise Easy Enterprise-class Manageability Administrative web parts Simplified Deployment With wizard-driven installation, a topology design with precise scale points and virtualization with native 64-bit support Manage Reliably with a consolidated admin dashboard, administrative web parts, built-in user and system monitoring, and SCOM support SCOM support

22. Search Central Administration demo

23. Eliminate Compromise Advanced Content Processing Out-of-the-Box The Content Pipeline Processing & refinement Configurable content processing pipeline Transform and process content automatically Strong linguistic coverage 80+ languages detected 45 languages with advanced linguistics features Property Extraction to create new metadata Prebuilt extractors: Person, Location, Company Generic extractors to extend Extensibility Company Location Company Company REDMOND, Wash., andOSLO, Norway — Jan. 8, 2008 Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq “MSFT”) today announced that it will make an offer to acquire Fast Search & Transfer ASA (OSE: “FAST”), a leading provider of enterprise search solutions, through a cash tender offer for 19.00 Norwegian kroner (NOK) per share. This offer represents a 42 percent premium to the closing share price on Jan. 4, 2008 (the last trading day prior to this announcement), and values the fully diluted equity of FAST at 6.6 billion NOK (or approximately $1.2 billion U.S. ). FAST’s board of directors has unanimously recommended that its shareholders accept the offer. Mapper … Configurable Stages EntityExtraction Language Detection Format Conversion

24. Eliminate Compromise Advanced Content Processing Out-of-the-Box PRODUCT (Custom) CONCEPT (Custom) COMPANY (OOTB)

25. Administration – UI Enhancements demo

26. Eliminate Compromise IT Professional Perspective

27. Enterprise Search from Microsoft in 2010 End User IT Professional Developer Go beyond the search box Eliminate compromise Do more with search

28. Do More with Search Configure Extend Create Solutions that previously required code Enhancements made more rapidly with unified APIs Bold, search-driven applications

29. Search Application demo

30. Do More with Search Developer Perspective

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