Chapter 25. Case Study: A Large Multinational Enterprise
Overview of the Organization
Directory Drivers
Directory Service Design
Directory Service Deployment
Directory Service Maintenance
Leveraging the Directory Service
Summary and Lessons Learned
Further Reading
Looking Ahead
In this chapter we look at how a large multinational enterprise might design and deploy an LDAP directory service. Large organizations typically spend more time and money up front to design a directory service than small organizations do. The extra investment is necessary for several reasons:
Large organizations tend to be more decentralized in terms of geography, political control, and information systems management. It is difficult to bring an organizationwide service like a central ...
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