Mastering Active Directory for Windows Server 2008

With over 300 pages of new material, this in-depth guide delivers exactly the information that systems administrators and network application developers need to manage and maintain Active Directory.; Each chapter has been revised to address the new components, enhancements, and capabilities brought by Windows Server 2008 to the directory services.; Covers domain name system design, Active Directory forest and domain design, maintaining organizational units, managing group policy, implementing best practices, and more; PowerShell is also addressed throughout the book to provide specific scripting solutions in context.; Windows Server is the leading network operating system in the world, topping Unix for first place in 2005.