Active Directory implementation
AD should be treated as an investments. Implementation of Active Directory allows to save a lot of administrator’s time. The money invested in the implementation will later be saved on the time of IT staff.
Along with the improvement of work efficiency, we gain the improvement of security level. AD allows for more efficient access privileges management and helps to standardize processes related to the security of the entire system and its data.
Related to Active Directory, the following concepts are associated:
Data Store – stored files on the server’s disk
Domain – a network area to which specific resources have been allocated
Tree – one domain or several domains that cooperate under one namespace
Forest – a collection of multiple domains
Domain Controller – a server on which Active Directory is installed
Organizational Unit – an area where information about user groups and network computers is stored
Advantages from implementing Active Directory in the company:
Automatic installation and updating of software
Reduction of costs associated with managing user accounts and user workstations by significantly reducing the time associated with this process
Reduction of costs associated with managing user accounts and user workstations by significantly reducing the time associated with this process
Centralized management of system updates.