Outlining Search Improvements in SharePoint 2010
Another area of significant improvement in SharePoint 2010 is SharePoint’s built-in Enterprise Search functionality. Rebuilt as a service application, SharePoint’s native search tool has been rearchitected to enable the following:
• Redundant index functionality, now providing for index redundancy and high availability, something not possible in SharePoint 2007.
• Content sources can now be divided among multiple index partitions, such as what is illustrated in Figure 1.3. This allows for a greater load to be distributed between multiple servers.
• Improved search relevancy.
In addition to improvements in SharePoint 2010’s native search, Microsoft also offers a different tool for SharePoint search: ...
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