June 2017
Beginner to intermediate
742 pages
18h 29m
English
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Replication
The Active Directory infrastructure depends on a healthy replication. Every domain controller in the network should be aware of every change it has made. When a domain controller triggers a sync, it passes the data through the physical network to the destination. It consumes bandwidth of the wire for the data. Based on the used media and available bandwidth, the impact made by this replication traffic will vary. If it has high-speed links such as 40 Gbps, 10 Gbps, 1 Gbps, 100 Mbps, then the impact made by replication traffic will be very low. But in slow link such as 128 Kbps, 256 Kbps, the impact will be significantly high.
Most of the time, links between remote networks are slow links and come with big bill. Therefore, there ...