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Andrew Silcock
Aug 09, 2017Iron Contributor
Difference between a SharePoint site created via Groups/planner/Teams etc and a standalone SP site
Hi all, We are often asked what the difference is between the sites that are automatically created when you create something through groups, i.e. Planner, Microsoft Teams team etc. (let's call th...
Aug 09, 2017
A SPO Site created from Groups, Teams and Planner is just a modern SPO Team site where you have everything modern by default including security configuration for the site. In regards of your additional questions:
(1) Max. storage per site collection is the same no matter if we are talking about modern SPO Site Collections or classic ones...indeed Microsoft is expanding the limit to 25 TB per site collection
(2) This is correct, but you can grant access to SPO Group sites by adding the SPO Admins through PowerShell just in case you cannot add them as members of the Groups
(3) Also correct, Microsoft is reducing administration options you have in moder SPO Team Sites
(4) Correct too...this is by design due to the fact that everything is governed by the underlying Group
(1) Max. storage per site collection is the same no matter if we are talking about modern SPO Site Collections or classic ones...indeed Microsoft is expanding the limit to 25 TB per site collection
(2) This is correct, but you can grant access to SPO Group sites by adding the SPO Admins through PowerShell just in case you cannot add them as members of the Groups
(3) Also correct, Microsoft is reducing administration options you have in moder SPO Team Sites
(4) Correct too...this is by design due to the fact that everything is governed by the underlying Group
- Andrew SilcockAug 09, 2017Iron ContributorThanks Juan,
Pleased I was wrong about the site collection size.