Chapter 12. Using Group Policy to Manage User Desktops

One of the primary benefits of Group Policy is the ability to centrally manage desktops within your Active Directory environment. Traditionally, Group Policy has been used to simplify administration tasks such as managing the configuration of Windows components, implementing security, controlling user settings and data access, and deploying and maintaining software. Windows Server 2008 expands upon these capabilities and provides ...

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