What is new?...Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 (+higher version) All servers must be domain joined .NET...
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What is new?
WSS MVP since 2006
Speaker, writer, consultant, Aquarius, President of the Ames Iowa chapter of the Mark Rhodes fan club
Personal Blogwww.toddklindt.com/blog
Company web sitewww.sharepoint911.com
Twitter me! @toddklindt
Netcast
http://www.toddklindt.com/netcast
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A Look at the Past
What is New?
Demo
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Couldn’t run OWA on DC
Tightly integrated in SharePoint 2010
Unintended downtime for install/patch/removal
Excel web app/excel services confusion
Install on single or multiple servers in farm for service on server
Leveraged as SharePoint feature (turn it on/off per site collection)
Special SQL database permission requirements
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Adds extra load to installed SP servers
Limited browser support
Limited document editing capabilities
No smartphone support
No tablet support
No touch support
Complex patching cycle
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• Easy upgrades without downtime
• Scaling without SharePoint impact
• New capabilities to:
Exchange
Lync
File Shares
Custom Sources
• Can now create files within the browser
• Greater browser compatibility
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Web application Open Platform Interface (WOPI)
WOPI provides the link between the SharePoint farm and the OWA farm
WOPI components WOPI App: Office Web App 2013 farm
WOPI Host: typically your SharePoint farm
Office Web Apps servers can be dedicated to role or All Front End
Excel Back End
Word Back End
PowerPoint Back End
Master Machine
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Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 (+higher version)
All servers must be domain joined
.NET 4.0
IIS 7.0 (role needs to be turned on through the
Web Server (IIS) role)
PowerShell 3.0
Load balancer for multi-machine farms
Dedicated server(s) with no other applications
installed (that are using ports 80 or 443)*
Can not install SharePoint/domain
controller/Exchange/Lync on the OWA servers
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Todd’s blog
http://www.toddklindt.com/blog
Todd’s Netcast
http://www.toddklindt.com/netcast
Slides and files
http://www.toddklindt.com/AUSPC2013
Build a WOPI server
http://www.wictorwilen.se/sharepoint-2013-
building-your-own-wopi-client-part-1
Download OWA language packs
http://www.microsoft.com/en-
us/download/details.aspx?id=35490