Governance SharePoint Server

APPLIES TO: 2013 2016 2019 Subscription Edition SharePoint in Microsoft 365

Read these articles to learn about planning the different aspects of governance in SharePoint.

Content	Description
What is governance in SharePoint?	Discover how establishing clear policies, roles, and responsibilities helps streamline deployment, secure your system, and maximize return on investment.
IT governance in SharePoint	Learn how to manage your SharePoint service. You can define clear offerings and SLAs, form a governing group, and implement policies to control unmanaged installations.
Application management and governance in SharePoint	Control and manage custom applications in your SharePoint environment: You can establish a customization policy, understand the SharePoint app model, manage branding guidelines, and implement application life-cycle processes.
Information management and governance in SharePoint	Plan an effective information architecture that organizes content, enhances searchability with metadata, and ensures your SharePoint solution meets business, security, and compliance requirements.
Plan for managed metadata in SharePoint Server	Plan your managed metadata strategy by creating term sets and taxonomies that help users consistently tag and find content across your SharePoint environment.
How to use the Managed Solutions Gallery	Deploy and manage code-based sandbox solutions centrally using the Managed Solutions Gallery, which allows you to control which solutions are available across your SharePoint Server environment.
eDiscovery and in-place holds in SharePoint Server	Discover, preserve, and export content across SharePoint Server and Exchange Server using the eDiscovery Center. The eDiscover Center lets you create cases, apply in-place holds, and manage legal discovery workflows.
Records management in SharePoint Server	Plan and implement a records management solution. It helps you classify, retain, and dispose of business records in SharePoint Server according to your organization's compliance and regulatory requirements.
Document management in SharePoint Server	Plan your document management solution by defining content types, implementing version control, configuring document libraries, and establishing policies that help your organization store, organize, and collaborate on documents effectively.
Workflow in SharePoint Server	Automate and streamline your business processes. You can design and deploy workflows in SharePoint Server that guide documents and tasks through predefined approval, review, and completion stages.