May 2008
Intermediate to advanced
44 pages
2h 11m
English
For each domain controller, plan to allocate at a minimum the following amount of space:
500 MB for Active Directory transaction logs.
500 MB for the drive containing the SYSVOL share.
5 GB to 2 GB for the Windows Server 2008 operating system files.
0.4 GB of storage for every 1,000 users in the directory for the NTDS.dit drive.
For example, for a forest with two domains (domain A, domain B), with 10,000 and 5,000 users respectively, provide a minimum of 4 GB of disk space for each domain controller that hosts domain A and a minimum of 2 GB of disk space for each domain controller that hosts domain B.
Domain controllers running as global catalog servers will need additional ...
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