Overview

Microsoft SharePoint is a family of software products developed by Microsoft for collaboration, file sharing, and Web publishing. This family of products include: Microsoft SharePoint Server, Microsoft SharePoint Foundation, Microsoft Search Server, Microsoft SharePoint Designer, and Microsoft SharePoint Workspace.

In terms of the CMDB class model, it can be described as a set of services (application server, search server, indexing server, and so on) with its Web tier based on IIS, and its storage tier based on the MS SQL Server.