Microsoft FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint combines the power of FAST with the simplicity of SharePoint. FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint delivers an exceptional intranet and people search experience and a platform for building custom search-driven applications.
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Microsoft FAST is the #8 ranked solution in top Indexing and Search solutions. PeerSpot users give Microsoft FAST an average rating of 9.0 out of 10. Microsoft FAST is most commonly compared to Elastic Search:
Microsoft FAST vs Elastic Search. Microsoft FAST is popular among the large enterprise segment,
accounting for 71% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a
manufacturing company, accounting for 19% of all views.
As of June 2025, the mindshare of Microsoft FAST in the Indexing and Search category
stands at 6.4%, down from 7.7% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Indexing and Search
Key learnings from peers
Valuable Features
"Microsoft FAST is quite robust. Our clients are quite happy with it."
Room for Improvement
"If there is any change in a system or a configuration or an update, we might face some issues."
These insights are based on the in-depth reviews provided by peers to help you make a better buying decision.
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