Most often, real-world Active Directory deployments use a domain structure that mimics the organization's geographic structure. For example, if an organization has three offices, it's likely to ...

The Active Directory domain structure is handy to have whether your client’s network is big or small.

On Oct. 14, Microsoft announced the preview release of Azure Active Directory Domain Services or, as I like to call it, a domain in a cloud. What is really interesting about this preview is that ...

Best practices for managing identities and permissions in Active Directory can help enterprises handle complexity as AD environments scale.

Microsoft is urging customers to patch two Active Directory domain controller bugs after a PoC tool was publicly released on Dec. 12.

Active Directory Organizational Unit Domain Services In the past, many UW departments have implemented their own Microsoft domain servers to self-manage departmental computers, accounts, and software.

Back in the day, we would be using ADSI to connect to our Active Directory forest/domain to gather information about a variety of things. Today I will completely ignore ADSI and focus solely on the ...

Maybe not, but after talking with some people inside Microsoft concerning this, the word I hear is that doing this (moving domain controller objects into a child OU of the Domain Controllers OU ...

How do Active Directory domains relate to DNS subdomains? I've gotten myself confused. We're expanding out from the corporate office to new facilities. The first thing that comes to mind is to ...