Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013: A Platform for Improved Reliability and Performance Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 is a platform designed to provide users with a higher level of reliability and performance. The features and functionality of SharePoint Server 2013 support ease of administration, secure communications and data, and efficient use, while meeting the demands for greater business mobility.     Advantages of SharePoint Server 2013 compared to previous versions SharePoint Server 2013 offers a number of advantages over previous versions of SharePoint. These benefits include:     Lower IT costs thanks to a flexible and scalable collaboration platform     Better risk management by protecting the business with secure and reliable features     Increased productivity through cost-effective and efficient management. These benefits are the result of development work invested in previous SharePoint releases. They can help i...