SharePoint 2013 Administration Features


Administration Features Overview

Central Administration

Welcome to your SharePoint Administrator’s one-stop shop. SharePoint 2013's Central Administration is a special site where farm administrators provision and configure the farm's services, sites and security while overseeing the ongoing operations of the farm.

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SharePoint 2013 Central Administration


Powershell

All of Microsoft's Server products, including SharePoint 2013, can be managed using PowerShell. This task automation system allows SharePoint Administrators to carry out their SharePoint tasks in-house or remotely.

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SharePoint 2013 Powershell


Identity Management

SharePoint 2013 gives farm administrators a wide variety of options for where user accounts are stored and how they authenticate to SharePoint. IT Pros and SharePoint Administrators use resources with Identity Management to handle claims, permissions and user profiles.

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SharePoint 2013 Identity Management


App Management

The new SharePoint App framework and infrastructure lets SharePoint Administrators deploy isolated App functionality to their farms and manage the associated licensing all in one place. You can even install and configure Apps with SharePoint 2013 making this an important feature with the new platform.

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SharePoint 2013 App Management


SharePoint Designer

SharePoint Designer 2013 is the tool of choice for rapid, no-code SharePoint application development. SharePoint Administrators and Developers of all skill sets can easily create SharePoint solutions that fit whatever your business needs may be with the latest SharePoint Designer.

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SharePoint 2013 Designer


Performance & Scalability

SharePoint 2013 boasts major improvements in performance and scalability letting you flex your cloud to where your business needs it! The push for cloud adoption required this release to scale and perform well out of the box.

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SharePoint 2013 Performance and Scalability


Upgrade

Words like "upgrade" and "migration" may have brought chills to SharePoint administrators and IT managers in the past, but SharePoint 2013 looks to ease the pain of this process. The latest platform makes it easier to jump from any version of SharePoint to the latest without putting your data at risk.

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SharePoint 2013 Upgrade