Summary

DNS is the cornerstone of name resolution on the Internet and within Windows Server 2003 and Active Directory. Subsequently, it is also an integral part of any modern email solution, particularly with Exchange Server 2003. Without a solid understanding of DNS and the tie-ins DNS has with Exchange, both Active Directory and Exchange are destined to fail. A well-designed DNS implementation, on the other hand, helps keep both Exchange and Active Directory stable and reliable.

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