Mastering Active Directory - Second Edition

The organizational forest model

In an organizational forest model, resources, data, and identities will stay on separate forests and will be managed independently. This model can be used to provide service autonomy, service isolation, or data isolation:

In the preceding example, Rebeladmin Corp. and My training are two companies under the same mother company. Due to the operation requirements, it needs service isolation. In order to do that, engineers have created two separate forests. Each company has its own IT department and manages resources and identities independently. If resources need to be shared between two forests, that can be done ...