Why you shouldn’t use the Farm Configuration Wizard to configure Production SharePoint 2010 Farm?

Posted by nikspatel on June 23, 2011

Well, it’s been well known in SharePoint Community that you shouldn’t use the Farm Configuration Wizard (aka. FCW) in the production farm, even if you can. At first FCW feels like bliss but its devil under the cloak. I am sure you have heard this phrase but it would be nice to know why you

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