Building Enterprise Active Directory Services: Notes from the Field Book

Building an Enterprise Active Directory: Notes from the Field is a technical guide that outlines best practices and procedures for planning, designing, and building a Microsoft Windows 2000 Active Directory architecture in enterprise environments. Using Microsoft Consulting Services (MCS) early RDP experiences, work with Microsoft Certified Solution Providers (partners), and customer engagements, this book helps IT professionals maximize their Windows 2000 network.

• Uses real-world scenarios to demonstrate the best practices for building an Active Directory that best replicates the structure of your organization
• Instead of focusing on administrative issues, this book focuses on building and design issues that simplify planning and deployment
• Simplifies designing a directory services infrastructure
• Helps IT professionals define Active Directory requirements, identify services that must migrate to it, develop a matrix of features to deploy, and plan an efficient Active Directory namespace