Plan search in SharePoint Server
APPLIES TO: 2013 2016 2019 Subscription Edition SharePoint in Microsoft 365
The following articles provide information about the planning you need to do to deploy search in SharePoint Server.
Articles about planning search
The following articles about planning search in SharePoint Server are available to view online. Writers update articles on a continuing basis as new information becomes available and as users provide feedback.
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Overview of search architecture in SharePoint Server |
Learn about the different search components and databases and their role within the search topology. |
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Plan enterprise search architecture in SharePoint Server 2016 |
Learn how to plan a small, medium or large enterprise search architecture. |
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Scale enterprise search in SharePoint Server |
Learn which approach to use to scale your enterprise search architecture for performance and availability. |
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Scale search for Internet sites in SharePoint Server |
Determine hardware requirements and review considerations to scale out search topologies for Internet sites for performance and availability. |
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Best practices for organizing content for search in SharePoint Server |
Learn how to organize SharePoint Server content and metadata to make the content easier to find. |
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Understanding result sources for search in SharePoint Server |
Use a result source in SharePoint Server to specify a provider to get search results from, and optionally to narrow a search to a subset of those results. |
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Plan crawling and federation in SharePoint Server |
Plan to crawl or federate results from different kinds of content and plan to apply the appropriate settings. |
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Overview of the search schema in SharePoint Server |
Learn how the search schema is used to build up the search index. The search schema contains the mapping from crawled properties to managed properties and the settings on the managed properties. |
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Plan to transform queries and order results in SharePoint Server |
Learn how to transform user queries to provide more relevant SharePoint Server search results and to improve the way search results are displayed. |
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Overview of search result ranking in SharePoint Server |
Learn how SharePoint Server uses ranking models to calculate the relevance rank of search results and how you can influence the order of search results by using query rules, the search schema and ranking models. |
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Overview of analytics processing in SharePoint Server |
Learn how the Analytics Processing Component analyzes content and user actions to improve search relevance. |