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4.3 Active Directory Design
As Active Directory is used for organizing network objects, it is critical for running
a successful business. e goal of the Active Directory design is to construct Active
Directory that is cost ecient, easy to use, secure, scalable, robust, and reliable.
erefore, we must carefully design and plan Active Directory before putting it to
use. As the centralized administrative service, Active Directory should be built so that
it is able to authenticate and authorize users, computers, network devices, and other
network resources. It should provide network services and enforce security policies.
e information stored in Active Directory should be available to qualied users.
4.3.1 Requirement ...