Create site collections

You can create new top-level site collections when you create your Web application or any time later using the Create Site Collections option in Application Management. You can create a top-level site collection using either the root URL of an unextended Web application or a managed path such as /sites or any other wildcard inclusion path you have created.When creating a new site collection, you will provide the following information.

• Title and description
• Website address using either the root of the Web application or a URL path
• A site template that will be used to create the new site collection
• A site collection administrator and a secondary administrator if required
• A quota limit template if required

Make sure  to choose the correct Web application before creating the site collection so the collection is available in the correct Web application.

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create a new quota template

Site quote templates are used to restrict the amount of content a site collection can contain. By default, there is one quota template defined for the user’s personal sites (My Sites). This default quota setting is 100 MB of data for each user’s My Site.

1. Click Quota Templates.
2. Select Create A New Quota Template.
3. Select a template to start from; the default is New Blank Template.
4. Specify a name for your new quota template.
5. Specify a maximum storage limit for this quota template in megabytes (MB).
6. Specify a warning storage limit for this quota template in megabytes.
7. Optionally, specify the number of points that can be reached by user solutions.
8. Optionally, specify the number of points that must be reached to trigger an e-mail warning to be sent.

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Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 64-bit (English) - MSDNAA - Download

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Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010

Microsoft SharePoint 2010 enables organizations to connect and empower people through an integrated set of rich features. SharePoint 2010 facilitates business collaboration in its broadest sense and helps colleagues, partners, and customers to work together in new and effective ways. Please review the sections below to learn more about the enterprise capabilities of SharePoint.

Sites

SharePoint Sites delivers a single infrastructure to provide portal and collaboration capabilities across intranet, extranet, and Internet sites. Bring users together to share information, data, and expertise across organizations.

Search

SharePoint Search give users the ability to find the content, information, and people they need by combining an integrated, easy-to-manage platform with best-of-breed enterprise search technology.

Communities

SharePoint Communities empowers people to work together in ways that are most effective for them. Allow people to collaborate in groups, share knowledge and ideas, connect with colleagues, and find information and experts easily.

Insights

SharePoint Insights enables users to access and interact with information across unstructured and structured data sources. Empower users to discover the right people and expertise to make better and more agile business decisions.

Content

SharePoint Content enables all users to participate in a governed, compliant content management lifecycle. SharePoint Content makes it possible to expertly balance user experience with policy and process.

Composites

SharePoint Composites empowers users to rapidly respond to business needs by creating their own no-code solutions on-premises or in the cloud, through a rich set of building blocks, tools, and self-service capabilities.

System Requirements

For complete list of system requirements, please refer to the Microsoft web site

List and library limits

Limit	Maximum value	Limit type
List row size	8,000 bytes per row	Boundary
File size	2 GB	Boundary
Documents	30,000,000 per library	Supported
Major versions	400,000	Supported
Items	30,000,000 per list	Supported
Rows size limit	6 table rows internal to the database used for a list or library item	Supported
Bulk operations	100 items per bulk operation	Boundary
List view lookup threshold	8 join operations per query	Threshold
List view threshold	5,000	Threshold
List view threshold for auditors and administrators	20,000	Threshold
Subsite	2,000 per site view	Threshold
Coauthoring in Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint for .docx, .pptx and .ppsx files	10 concurrent editors per document	Threshold
Security scope	1,000 per list	Threshold

Column Limits:SharePoint Server 2010

Limit	Maximum value	Limit type	Size per column
Single line of text	276	Threshold	28 bytes
Multiple Lines of Text	192	Threshold	28 bytes
Choice	276	Threshold	28 bytes
Number	72	Threshold	12 bytes
Currency	72	Threshold	12 bytes
Date and Time	48	Threshold	12 bytes
Lookup	96	Threshold	4 bytes
Yes / No	96	Threshold	5 bytes
Person or group	96	Threshold	4 bytes
Hyperlink or picture	138	Threshold	56 bytes
Calculated	48	Threshold	28 bytes
GUID	6	Threshold	20 bytes
Int	96	Threshold	4 bytes
Managed metadata	94	Threshold	40 bytes for the first, 32 bytes for each subsequent