Chapter . Introduction

Overview of This Book

Active Directory has been on the market for roughly a decade now. Prior to Windows Server 2008, the changes in Active Directory functionality had been relatively minuscule in comparison to the changes introduced in Windows Server 2008. Windows Server 2008 is the first Windows Server operating system release to introduce such significant changes to Active Directory functionality since its inception in Windows 2000 Server. Now is likely the most important time for IT professionals to familiarize themselves with the new Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) in Windows Server 2008.

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