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 create ...

In Windows 2000, domains exist in trees. A domain tree consists of a root-level domain and child domains, each of which can contain other child domains. Parallel directory trees are called forests.

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 ...

NOVATO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Radiant Logic announced support for Azure AD, further strengthening the value of its flagship RadiantOne Federated Identity Service for the Microsoft installed ...

Microsoft this week rolled out new previews for organizations using its Azure Active Directory services. The previews are notable for organizations trying to leverage Microsoft's Azure Active ...

The Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell, which is included with Windows Server 2008 R2, can be used to administer Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) objects, including user accounts.

I'm on a project that needs to jump from AD 2003 to AD 2012 via an interim 2008 domain. ADMT currently does not support migrations into 2012 without lowering the functionality level. The client is not ...

Tony Northrup is a developer, security consultant and author with more than 10 years of professional experience developing applications for Microsoft Windows. Windows Server 2008 includes a handful of ...