Another Explanation of Microsoft Fast

March 4, 2011

IceCream has posted “Microsoft FAST Search Server 2010 for Sharepointx64.” This write-up summarizes the product and its capabilities; for example:

“Customers have historically been forced to choose between powerful, high-end search platforms or more mainstream, out-of the-box infrastructure solutions. FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint Beta provides a new choice: powerful high-end search delivered through SharePoint.”

If you’re still in the dark about Microsoft FAST Search Server 2010, give this page a whirl. With so many explanations of Microsoft Fast available, there is an appetite for information. The duplication of the information, however, suggests that the basics are not getting through. More substantive information, in our opinion, remains difficult to locate.

Stephen E Arnold’s new book about flagship vendors for enterprise search includes an insightful discussion of Microsoft Fast Search Server. The new study will be available in mid 2011 from Pandia.com, publisher of the analysis of enterprise search vendors.

Cynthia Murrell, March 4, 2011

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One Response to “Another Explanation of Microsoft Fast”

  1. Charlie on March 7th, 2011 12:03 pm

    The link is dead I’m afraid, and the site appears to be a hackers site in Russian! I think what you pointed to was a ripped-off copy of FAST for Sharepoint….

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