New Features in Windows Server 2003
Here are the Windows Server 2003 features that have the most dramatic influence on replication:
Scalable site architectures. The algorithm used by the Knowledge Consistency Checker (KCC) to calculate inter-site topology was streamlined. This resolves a problem in Windows 2000 where large organizations with many sites are forced to configure connections manually because the KCC cannot finish its calculations.
Group membership replication. Linked values, such as group members, now replicate as discrete entities rather than replicating the entire attribute. This resolves a problem in Windows 2000 where updates made to the same group membership during the same replication interval conflict and overwrite each other. ...
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