Introduction

The Newsroom Snowflake is a SharePoint 2016 based solution developed by CYCL AG. The solution can be used directly out of the box or can be customized to meet the needs of different customers. It relies on MatchPoint Snow functionalities.

Documentation Overview

The subsequent chapters of this document provide information on the following topics:

• Installation provides information on the installation and configuration of Newsroom Snowflake.
• Advanced Installation provides information of detailed installation and configuration processes of Newsroom Snowflake.
• Update provides information on updating an existing installation of Newsroom Snowflake.
• Upgrade provides information on upgrading an existing old itsystems installation of Newsroom Snowflake to a newer CYCL version of it.
• Uninstall provides information on uninstalling an existing installation of Newsroom Snowflake.
• Snowflake enhancements provides information on adding improvements to an existing installation of Newsroom Snowflake.
• Troubleshooting provides information on common errors that might occur during the installation or update process of Newsroom Snowflake.

Additional information about MatchPoint Snow can be found in the MatchPoint Snow documentation.

Document introduction

The current document provides information regarding the installation process of the Newsroom Snowflake. It is assumed that the installation is executed on a SharePoint environment that has been setup according to Microsoft best practices and that has been installed and configured with MatchPoint and MatchPoint Snow.

Please ensure the environment is properly set up before proceeding with the installation of the Newsroom Snowflake.