SharePoint Server 2016 Beta 2 Announced

Microsoft announced SharePoint Server 2016 beta 2 and Project Server 2016 beta 2.

New features in SharePoint 2016 beta 2 compared to SharePoint 2016 IT preview:

Profile synchronization with Microsoft Identity Manager

SharePoint Server 2016 Beta 2 adds new support and solutions for using Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 to enable rich, bi-directional synchronization and common identity scenarios. Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 simplifies the identity lifecycle management with automated workflows, business rules and easy integration with heterogeneous platforms across the datacenter and cloud to include SharePoint Server 2016.

Data Loss Prevention

Enhanced support for new Data Loss Prevention capabilities is included in SharePoint Server 2016 Beta 2.

Extensible Hybrid App Launcher

SharePoint Server 2016 Beta 2 adds support to extend the App Launcher to deliver a common access experience across applications and solutions in Office 365 and SharePoint Server 2016. Learn about the Extensible App Launcher and more at the new hybrid resource center.

Profile Redirection

SharePoint Server 2016 Beta 2 builds on the strength of next generation hybrid investments enabling the mastering of profiles on-premises or in the cloud. Profile Redirection enables the extension of profiles to Delve About Me and additional Office 365 experiences for select users within an organization.

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