Summary

If you are familiar with SharePoint, you can see that not a lot has changed in the installation process. There have been some cool additions to help with the process, but overall, we can see that if you know SharePoint installation, you can get through this pretty easily. The key things to remember are using the MinRoles, setting logging locations correctly, reviewing scripts, and installing all the prerequisites for the server, SQL and SharePoint, before installing.

In the next chapter, we will go through more configurations and understand how to put this farm altogether. There are many steps and variations to this configuration that we cannot cover in this book. We condensed as much as possible into the scope of the book. Although we are very clear about setting some areas of the configuration, you will see that some areas can be customized, which we will state in the following chapters.