Task 1: Create a Site for the Location
A site should be defined for any physical location in which domain controllers are being placed, as well as any physical location that contains resources or services that rely on site topology information to direct the client to the nearest requested resource.
For example, if numerous physical locations need to access file resources, these resources can be configured within a Distributed File System (DFS) environment. After placing the DFS servers that contain the resources in the physical locations, a site can be configured for each location. When a client accesses the DFS-based resource, the local DFS resource will be accessed, reducing WAN traffic and increasing performance for the resource access. ...
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