Active Directory Domain Services
1. Identify the Hardware and Software requirements
2. Install Windows Server 2008/2008 R2/2012
3. Configure appropriate TCP/IP and DNS server addresses.
4. Verify that a Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure is in place.
5. Designing of Active Directory Logical structure
• Create a Forest Design
• Create a Domain design for each forest
• Design the DNS infrastructure
• Design the OU design and delegation
6. Designing the Site Topology (Sites and links)
• Collect the network information
• Plan for domain controller placement
• Create Site Design
• Create Site link design
7. Monitoring of AD DS
8. AD DS Backup and Disaster recovery
9. Up-gradation of Active directory to 2008/2012
