De nuevo a través de la Worldwide partner conference que está teniendo lugar en Washington DC durante estos días nos llegan novedades relativas en este caso a + detalles de la esperada nueva generación de BPOS (Business Productivity Online Suite) de Microsoft…o lo que es lo mismo, la segunda oleada de las versiones en la nube de SharePoint, Exchange y Office Communications. El listado de novedades que ya se empiezan a conocer es el siguiente:
Office Web Apps Updates
- Word Web App
- Excel Web App
- PowerPoint Web App
- OneNote Web App
Exchange Online Updates
- Voice mail with Unified Messaging
- Integrated archiving
- Retention policies and legal hold
- Transport rules
- Multi-mailbox search
- Conversation View
- MailTips
- Enhanced Web-based administration
- Role-Based Access Control
- Remote PowerShell
- Free/busy between cloud and on-premises
- Cross-premises management
- Native migration tools
SharePoint Online Updates
- Portal site templates
- Extranet access
- Anonymous Access
- Multi-Lingual UI
- Office 2010 integration
- Tagging, Rating, Tag Cloud
- Activity Feed, Social Networking, Note Board
- Improved Wikis & Blogs
- Content publishing
- Navigation controls
- Cross site-collection search
- Phonetic search
- People search
- Visio Services
- Excel Services
- Sandboxed Solutions
- Improved workflows
- Improved SharePoint Designer 2010
- Access Services
- Better controls of FQDNs
Office Communications Online Updates
- P2P A/V across firewall
- File transfer across firewall
- Presence with pictures
- Federation
- IM with Windows Live
Additional features will be available based on Communications Server “14” as part of ongoing service updates.
Platform Updates
- Free/Busy co-existence
- Single Sign On
- Identity federation
- Redesigned admin interface
- More administration and access control
La segunda oleada de BPOS promete mucho y hay que estar atentos a todo lo que se avecina.
