Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Unleashed, R2 Edition

Chapter 7. Active Directory Infrastructure

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Understanding Active Directory Replication

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Active Directory Sites

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Planning Replication Topology

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Windows Server 2003 IPv6 Support

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Real-World Replication Designs

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In an ideal world, all areas of your network would be connected with high-capacity links, and every server would communicate with each other without latency or congestion. Computers would unite and throw off the bandwidth shackles that tie them down. Alas, no real networks work this way, and traffic concerns must be taken into consideration in all but the smallest, single-server ...