Microsoft SharePoint Foundation - collaboration software

Offers a familiar Microsoft Office experience so that people can quickly and easily access the business information they need to get their jobs done

Reduce costs by consolidating intranet, extranet, and Internet sites on a single platform

Create Web applications and workflow scenarios to improve business processes

The capabilities of SharePoint 2010 work together to help your company quickly respond to changing business needs. Using SharePoint 2010, your people can share ideas and expertise, create custom solutions for specific needs, and find the right business information to make better decisions. For IT, SharePoint 2010 helps you cut training and maintenance costs, save time and effort, and focus on higher business priorities.

Deliver the Best Productivity Experience

SharePoint 2010 helps your people be more productive. It offers a familiar Microsoft Office experience so that people can quickly and easily access the business information they need to get their jobs done.

Cut Costs with a Unified Infrastructure

​SharePoint 2010 helps you reduce costs by consolidating intranet, extranet, and Internet sites on a single platform—on-premises or in the cloud.

Rapidly Respond to Business Needs

​SharePoint 2010 gives you the best of both worlds: out-of-the-box applications and a platform for customized solutions. You can use the features of SharePoint 2010 just as they are or quickly create secure and easy-to-use solutions for specific business needs.

Collaborate Easily and Effectively

SharePoint Foundation 2010 helps people work together in ways that are most effective for them. With collaboration tools such as blogs, wikis, and document libraries, anyone can customize a Web site to address a specific business need.

Deploy an Easy-to-Maintain Infrastructure

SharePoint Foundation 2010 saves you time. A full set of administrative tools makes it easy to monitor and manage server performance and health. Plus, the platform’s scalability means that you can quickly deploy business solutions as your company changes and grows.

Build and Manage Web Applications

SharePoint Foundation 2010 provides an extensible platform for developing custom business solutions. Create Web applications and workflow scenarios to improve business processes. Build specific sites to help people work together and get results. What’s more, maintain control over these solutions with centralized management tools.

Lists and libraries can contain millions of items. Use resource throttling to control the impact of large lists on server performance and to teach people how to manage lists efficiently.