Enterprise Search
SharePoint Search is a powerful feature that MOSSHosting.com is proud to offer. Research done for Microsoft has shown that knowledge worker productivity is significantly enhanced and time is saved by the leverage of application level and Enterprise-wide search for documents and other types of data. SharePoint focuses in on this need providing powerful out of the box search capabilities that allow knowledge workers to identify information in documents as well as locating individuals within an organization through the MOSS People Search feature. This particular People Search feature can integrate and synchronize information from Active Directory and other directory systems.
Through MOSSHosting.com customers can use the out of the box search capabilities and advanced customization and fine tuning to meet specific needs or data types regardless if that information is about people or documents. Corporations also benefit from the quality control and security that a SharePoint Search solution immediately provides – controlling access to search results and scoping these results by audiences as defined by security and other policies.
MOSSHosting.com provides three pre-configured and a fourth custom search solution as well as many other customization options. Please contact us to discuss your search scope, depth and breadth requirements so we can tell you more about a solution which might be appropriate for your MOSS search needs.
| Express | MOSS Search | Concept Searching | FAST |
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| Single server solution that works out of the box. | Scalable solution, advanced capabilities. | Scalable solution as a "bolt on" external indexer. | Ultra Scalable. |
| No preset document limits. | No preset document limits. | No preset document limits. | No preset document limits. |
| Adds search portal feature and improved results, customizable with iFilters, basic federated result sets. | Adds more performance, deeper customization, more features and division of search roles. | Identifies taxonomies automatically, searches for "concepts" - can be used as a compliance tool or for complex e-commerce sites. | Used to deliver unique content in a relevant manner to millions of users across milllions of documents. |
| Great Starting Place | Corporate Search Standard | Advanced Search | Web 2.0 + |
| Beats Google Mini appliance hands down with no document limits. Drop in solution with existing WSS 3.0 servers. | Fits needs of organizations seeking to identify people, documents across many sources or third party data. | Applies proprietary algorithm, "Swiss Army Knife" of search with drop in solution. Significantly enhances the relevancy of results. | Microsoft's latest search technology targets results and content to users automatically. Great for large portals with millions of documents. |
Need help deciding what search solution is right for your company or project? Please contact us to discuss your MOSS search requirements or to schedule a demo with one of our SharePoint experts.