Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online Cookbook - Second Edition

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Overview of Microsoft 365

Microsoft is the reigning leader in business collaboration and productivity. Over 400,000 companies worldwide use Microsoft products and services. Over 100 million monthly active users use SharePoint. Microsoft is a leader in the provision of content services platforms that focuses on the following key areas:

• Content management: A content management system (CMS) (also sometimes known as enterprise content management, or ECM) lets you store, manage, and optionally share an organization’s content, which includes documents and/or web pages. Microsoft’s first true CMS came with Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) 3.0, a product that later came to be known as SharePoint, which soon became a widely popular document and content ...