Friday, July 8, 2011

New Storage Limits for SharePoint

Microsoft today announced a whopping increase in SharePoint 2010 storage limits, to accommodate the building of much larger server farms. The limit has grown from 200 GB to 4 terabytes. SharePoint 2010, according to the company, now supports unlimited content database size for archiving, and supports SQL Server's FILESTREAM Remote BLOB Storage Provider, which makes NAS storage via iSCSI more economical. The full technical details can be found here.