Seamless Migration and Enhanced Search with SharePoint and FAST Search

Seamless Migration and Enhanced Search with SharePoint and FAST Search

Industry:
IT Services

Technology Used:

  • MOSS 2007
  • SP2010
  • FAST Search Server 2010
  • C# .NET
  • .NET 2.0/3.5
  • Visual Studio 2010

Client:

A Chicago-based IT Services company

Requirement:

    Migrate an existing MOSS 2007 portal to SP2010 and implement FAST Search Server for improved search and metadata management.

Solution Delivered:

TechWize successfully migrated the client's existing portal to SharePoint 2010, significantly enhancing search capabilities through the integration of FAST Search Server. Legacy concept searching and GSA functionalities were replaced with SharePoint's advanced FAST Search, providing more accurate and relevant search results. The migration process was meticulously planned and executed to ensure a smooth transition with minimal disruption. Additionally, term store functionality was leveraged to effectively manage taxonomy and metadata within the portal, further enhancing search precision and content organization.

Results:

The client was able to get the following results –

  • Enhanced Portal Performance:The migration to SP2010 resulted in improved overall portal performance and responsiveness.
  • Improved Search Accuracy:FAST Search integration delivered significantly more accurate and relevant search results, streamlining information retrieval.
  • Streamlined Migration Process:Meticulous planning and execution ensured a smooth and efficient migration process with minimal downtime.
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