Outlining AD DS Changes in Windows Server 2012

Improvements in the functionality and reliability of AD DS are of key importance to the development team at Microsoft. It is, therefore, no small surprise that Windows Server 2012 introduces improvements in AD DS. From the ability to create DCs from virtual machine templates, to the ability to have multiple password policies in a domain to improvements in DC deployment with the RODC role, the changes made to the structure of AD DS warrant a closer look.

Windows Server 2008 itself introduced multiple changes to AD DS functionality above and beyond the Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2003 R2 Active Directory versions. Windows Server 2012 then introduced additional features and functionalities ...

Get Windows Server® 2012 Unleashed now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.