What is the database size that SharePoint can support?
For more information, see System requirements for SharePoint Servers 2016 and 2019 and Software requirements for business intelligence in SharePoint Server. We recommend limiting the size of content databases to 200 GB to help ensure system performance.
What is the minimum RAM requirement in SharePoint 2013?
Hardware requirements—web servers, application servers, and single server installations
| Installation Scenario | RAM | Processor |
|---|---|---|
| Single server with a built-in database or single server that uses SQL Server | 24 GB | 64-bit, 4 cores |
| Web server or application server in a three-tier farm | 12 GB | 64-bit, 4 cores |
What is Configuration database in SharePoint 2013?
The SharePoint config database is used by central administration to help manage all of your web applications, site collections, service applications, what’s server and services are on the farm etc. The content databases are used to store the content from any web application you create such as site, documents,etc.
What version of SQL does SharePoint 2013 support?
SQL Server 2008 R2
SharePoint 2013 supports several versions of SQL Server: SQL Server 2008 R2 with Service Pack 1 (SP1) or SQL Server 2012, or SQL Server 2014 64-bit versions.
On which operating systems can SharePoint Server 2013 be installed?
SharePoint 2013 needs to be installed on one of the following versions of Windows Server: Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, 64 bit. Windows Server 2012, 64 bit. Windows Server 2012 R2, 64 bit (requires SharePoint 2013 with SP1)
How do I change the configuration database in SharePoint 2013?
To do this, follow these steps:
- Make sure that you use a user account that’s a member of the following:
- Start the SQL Server Client Network Utility (cliconfg.exe).
- On the General tab, verify that TCP/IP is enabled.
- On the Alias tab, click Add.
- In the Server alias box, enter the name of the new SQL Server alias.