Benefits of using sandbox solution

  1. The first benefit of using sandbox solution is we can directly deploy this solution on production sharepoint server without any risk because it's not affecting any other server process outside the sandbox.
  2. Sitecollection administrator can deploy this solution .
  3. Scalability & flexibility are increased because sandbox runs in the separate process that can be restricted by quotas and their effect on farm can be monitored.
  4. The solution does not have to be modified or recompiled if it is moved from the sandbox to running directly on the farm.

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