Pros and Cons of SharePoint Online vs SharePoint On premise
If want to know the pros and cons of SharePoint online and SharePoint on premise then you have reached the right place. If you are already running an on premise version of SharePoint, then you might consider to migrate to Office 365 because of the features that office 365 provides.
We will learn sharepoint online vs on premise along with their pros and cons.
At the same time, not all problems can be solved by SharePoint online. Pros and cons of SharePoint online is given below.
Pros and Cons of SharePoint Online
Pros |
Cons |
As SharePoint online is cloud based so it can be accessed from any where |
it needs a reliable internet connection at the same time. if your employees do not have
reliable internet connection then they might not be able to reach to software or data they need to do their work
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No need to perform backup maintenance or product updates etc |
at the same time it is not in your control. although you can customize the frontend a little bit but
you can not control anything regarding the backend.
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if you are in cloud then you will get the prodcut updates first. that
means that your application will always be up to date.
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at the same time , the update may cause some problem with your customized and it might
not work. you will not get any time to test.
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SharePoint Online is reliable with 99.9% uptime |
you should not underestimate the security and compliance consideration for example
there can be a compliance guideline that data should reside in perticular location.
but in office 365 data can travel from one data center to other because of maintenance etc.
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Pros and Cons of SharePoint on premise
Pros |
Cons |
Here up time can be 99.99% or higher. |
Because SharePoint has been hosted in Corporate network,
you need to have hardware and team of people to manage the setup
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you can decide and plan when you want to push any update or patch and
you can test it in a test environment first.
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Need some time and resource to do this |
Since SharePoint will be in corporate network so will be a little bit faster |
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Also because of the Hybrid features of SharePOint 2016. you can take advantage of
both
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